Project Engineer Jobs in Tucson, AZ

A Project Engineer plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by managing all engineering and technical aspects of a project to ensure that all goals are met within the specified parameters. They are responsible for planning and designing project stages, coordinating with various teams, evaluating all project deliverables and ensuring safety protocols are maintained. They facilitate communication between different teams, provide technical guidance, and oversee any issues or changes in the project. Project Engineers also ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet quality standards.

Before becoming a Project Engineer, individuals may have roles such as Junior Engineer, Design Engineer, or Assistant Project Manager. There are certain skills and certifications that are valuable for a Project Engineer. They should have excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, superior project management skills and a strong understanding of engineering complexities. Certifications such as the Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) can be advantageous. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is generally required, though a Master's degree or an MBA could be beneficial for advancement in this field.

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eDiscovery Cloud Services Project Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a...

Project Manager/Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager/Estimator Job Details Job Location Tucson, AZ Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Salary Range $75000.00 - $85000.00 Salary/year Description Join a company...

Project Manager, PMO - Healthcare

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

**Job Summary** Focuses on process improvement, organizational change management, project management and other processes relative to the business. Project management includes estimating,...

Sr. Project Engineering Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

The Mechanical Engineering team leads the design, development and production of mechanical hardware at Raytheon. We use state-of the-art tools, processes, technology, and CORE principles....

Regulatory Affairs Project Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued,...

Steel Project Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

About the Opportunity: GPAC has partnered with a reputable and fast-growing steel fabrication and erection company that delivers high-quality structural and miscellaneous metal projects across...

Sr. Project Engineering Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

The Mechanical Engineering team leads the design, development and production of mechanical hardware at Raytheon. We use state-of the-art tools, processes, technology, and CORE principles....

Commercial Drywall Project Manager/Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS OF COMMERCIAL DRYWALL I am working with several top firms that specialize in Commercial Drywall that have immediate needs for experienced Project Managers and...

Project Manager Internship and sales Roofing / Solar / HVAC

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Project Manager Internship and sales Roofing / Solar / HVAC | $10K+/month Potential Are you ambitious, driven, and ready to break into a high-income industry? We're looking for sharp, motivated...

Project Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Purpose As a Project Manager, you will collaborate with external clients to create project plans, manage project deliverables, manage client expectations, create and manage project documentation,...

Professional Engineer Senior Drainage Engineer / Project Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Professional Engineer Senior Drainage Engineer / Project Manager Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tucson, AZ Compensation: $105,000 - $150,000 / year Description...

Project Engineer - Civil Construction

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

PROJECT ENGINEER – CIVIL CONSTRUCTION A heavy civil general contractor with over 80 years of industry experience is expanding and looking for a Project Engineer to join their team....

Environmental Project Coordinator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Posting Close Date: Applicants must submit their completed application by 07-20-2025 at 11:59 p.m. MST Application and Special Instructions As part of the online application process, all...

Project Engineer V - Aerospace (PROJE004069) - PROJE004069-2343

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

**Position Summary**\ \ The Project Engineer will report to the Engineering Manager and is responsible for the design, testing and documentation of new products as well as supporting manufacturing....

BPAM Project Manager

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

BPAM Project Manager Job Details Job Location Tucson, AZ Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Job Category Government - Federal Description Join a company where excellence meets...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Tucson, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.3%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in Tucson, AZ
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%


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