Project Engineer Jobs in Novato, CA

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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Project Manager

  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Following up on our Project Engineer openings, we're now hiring Project Managers to join this innovative, employee-owned firm leading high-profile commercial projects across the region....

Project Manager for Community College Partnerships (7398U) Job 79358 - Data Science Undergraduate S University of California, Berkeley

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager for Community College Partnerships (7398U) Job 79358 - Data Science Undergraduate S About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a...

Project Coordinator (Administrative Associate)

  • Petaluma, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Petaluma, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview NV5 is a leading provider of tech-enabled engineering, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions for the built environment. We specialize in engineering design, asset management, and...

Energy Project Manager

  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Energy Project Manager sought by Sage Renewable Energy Consulting, Inc. in San Rafael, CA. Responsibilities Review design and construction phases of energy projects. Prepare RFIs,...

Project Coordinator

  • Benicia, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Benicia, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview A project coordinator handles administrative tasks for the project manager and team members to keep the project running smoothly. This may include ordering equipment and supplies,...

Supervising Capital Facilities Project Manager

  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management The Public Works Department of Contra Costa County is looking for a highly qualified professional to fill the role of Supervising Capital...

Gregg Drilling - Project Coordinator I

  • Benicia, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Benicia, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Project Coordinator (Geologist Entry Level) This position can be based in the Benicia, CA (Nor Cal) or Signal Hill, CA (So Cal) office, depending on candidate proximity to either location. This is...

Project Manager

  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Top Skills Details 5-8 years of project management experience Must have experience with enterprise SaaS projects (e.g. implementations, integrations) Bachelor's degree or 2 years completed college...

Construction Project Engineer III

  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 10 days ago

We are looking for a talented Construction Project Engineer III to join our dedicated team located at our project site in Emeryville, California....

Seismic / Structural Construction Project Manager

  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full...

Project Engineer

  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Project Engineer Job Description The Project Engineer will be responsible for developing project work element plans and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)....

Senior Project Manager - Capital Projects (20631832)

  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in construction management, project management, civil, structural or mechanical engineering, facilities...

Accounting Project Coordinator

  • Novato, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Novato, CA
  • 21 days ago

Human Resources Specialist Novato, CA Client Services Associate, Financial Services Novato, CA Accounting Project Coordinator Novato, CA Order: 1206286 Order Type : TempToFT Accounting Project...

Project Manager - Building Group

  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Responsible for directing, supervising, and coaching Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Team Coordinators, and Project Accountants....

Project Manager - Building Group Share

  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Responsible for directing, supervising, and coaching Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Team Coordinators, and Project Accountants....

Demographic Data for Novato, CA

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Novato, CA

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 Novato, CA 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 Novato, CA
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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