Project Engineer Jobs in Pasadena, 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 (Hybrid)

  • Pico Rivera, CA (11 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (11 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Product Development Coordinator at Million Dollar Baby Co., you'll be at the heart of our product innovation process. We're seeking a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational...

CMTS LLC

Senior Project Manager II - Los Angeles, CA.

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 35-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

CMTS LLC

Planning & Development Project Manager

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

CMTS LLC

Senior Project Manager - Los Angeles

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Senior Project Manager: Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 35-year industry experience, which...

Pinkerton

Security System Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 10 days ago

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact. At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically...

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CMTS LLC

Project Manager II

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

Senior Specialist, Project Engineer (Anaheim, CA)

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Project Engineer Job Code: 23696 Job Location: Anaheim, CA Schedule: 9/80 Job Description: This position is for a Project Engineer leading Columbia Production Programs...

Lead Project Engineer

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 20 days ago

coaching to other project engineers in the department....

Engineering Project Manager Landfill Gas Design (Remote)

  • Diamond Bar, CA (21 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Diamond Bar, CA (21 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced...

Remote Work

Senior Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

" Imagine a workplace where your expertise is valued, your ideas spark change, and creativity fuels innovation. Fingerpaint Group is a vibrant blend of individuals, a full spectrum of life science...

Project Coordinator - Network Infrastructure

  • South Pasadena, CA (2 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • South Pasadena, CA (2 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in...

Senior Project Manager "Traveling"

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Acts as a mentor to: Project Engineers and Project Coordinators Supervises: None Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Project Management The Senior Project Manager is the single source responsibility...

Clinical Project Manager, Medical Devices

  • Sylmar, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sylmar, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Summary Our client,a Fortune 500 medical device company, has engaged GForce Life Sciences to provide a Clinical Project Manager who will report directly to the Senior Manager, Project Management....

Project Engineer

  • Vernon, CA (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Vernon, CA (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Responsible for overseeing and coordinating construction projects from planning through completion. Duties include managing schedules, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards,...

Electrical Construction Project Engineer

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

The Project Engineer will assist a Project Manager and continue their development under the direction of CSI....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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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