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 Coordinator II - Online Accessibility Support Specialist (Professional Expert)

  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Project Coordinator II - Online Accessibility Support Specialist (Professional Expert) Posting Number: 0002184 Location: District Office Salary: $70.25/hr Position Definition: Receives supervision...

Project Manager (7397U), Haas School of Business - 79636

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Project Manager (7397U), Haas School of Business - 79636 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can...

Project Manager (Electrical Construction)

  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

SUMMARY The Project Manager with Contra Costa Electric requires experience leading electrical Industry projects in both the public and private sector. The Project Manager is responsible for...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Rohnert Park, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rohnert Park, CA (15 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to apply mechanical engineering principles to create new product concepts, modifications to existing mechanical and electro-mechanical components or systems....

Project Manager

  • Hercules, CA (18 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hercules, CA (18 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About Us: CA FWD is a multi-partisan, multi-issue nonprofit organization committed to promoting a more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive economic growth model within and across every region of...

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Project Manager (7397U), Haas School of Business - 79636 University of California, Berkeley

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager (7397U), Haas School of Business - 79636 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can...

Project Manager (OHB) - Hybrid/Richmond, CA

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

SUMMARY The Project Manager (PM) serves in the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Occupational Health Branch (OHB) as the responsible party for the administrative services related to...

Project Manager High-End Residential Construction

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

Project Manager High-End Residential Construction Location: San Rafael, CA 94901 Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $35.00 $52.00 per hour Overview: Were looking for an experienced Project Manager to...

Project Coordinator - Language & Literacy

  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Project Coordinator - Language & Literacy About the Employer The Sonoma County Office of Education (SCOE) works to engage, support, and empower our region's 40 public school districts. Together,...

Drywall Project Manager: $125K-$175K

  • Novato, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Novato, CA
  • 6 days ago

$125K-$175K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL/METAL FRAMING PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am working with...

Drywall Project Manager: $125K-$175K

  • Vallejo, CA (18 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (18 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 6 days ago

$125K-$175K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL/METAL FRAMING PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am working with...

Drywall Project Manager: $125K-$175K

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

$125K-$175K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL/METAL FRAMING PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am working with...

Drywall Project Manager: $125K-$175K

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

JOB DESCRIPTION: $125K-$175K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL/METAL FRAMING PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR...

Regulatory Project Manager 2 (PMO)

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

Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our...

E-Commerce Project Manager

  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago

E-Commerce Project Manager Restoration Hardware Corte Madera CA Work Onsite Needed ASAP 6 weeks- short term contract E-Commerce Project Manager Looking for an E-Commerce Project Manager. They...

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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
32.4%
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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