Project Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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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Senior Project Engineer (P3) - Onsite

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 5 hours ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 5 hours ago

Pratt & Whitney's Engineering Support to Operations (ESTO) organization is seeking a goal-oriented and detail-focused Senior Project Engineer to support our Turbine Airfoil Casting Team (TACT)....

Project Engineer

  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 hour ago

HIRING - Project Engineer! Job Description We are seeking a skilled Electrical Project Engineer to contribute to the Norwalk Walk Bridge Project in Connecticut....

Project Engineer - Will Accept Entry Level Grads

  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 hour ago

Now Hiring: Project Engineers (Entry-Level Welcome!)...

Project Manager

  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 hour ago

Project Manager Job Order Contracting (JOC) Location: Hudson Valley, NY Salary Range: $100,000$140,000 Experience Level: Intermediate Why Join Us We dont just build projectswe build careers. Were...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 1 hour ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration company...

Laboratory Automation Project Manager

  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 2 hours ago

Laboratory Automation Project Manager Location : Ridgefield, CT Type: Contract Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing,...

Automation Project Manager

  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Project Manager to join our Biotherapeutics research team. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing a...

Automation Project Manager

  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 2 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Automation Project Manager to join our clients Biotherapeutics Research team in Ridgefield, CT. This contract role plays a key part in implementing a new automation...

Highway Design PE/Assistant Project Manager

  • Wethersfield, CT
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wethersfield, CT
  • 12 hours ago

Market Transportation At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes,...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Hamden, CT
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hamden, CT
  • 15 hours ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration company...

Assistant Project Manager - Higher Education

  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 hours ago

What We Offer At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource....

Project Manager - Higher Education

  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 hours ago

What We Offer At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource....

Project Manager - Reliability Assurance

  • Orange, CT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Orange, CT
  • 22 hours ago

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $103,939 to $142,916 JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education & Experience Required: Bachelor's degree with 8...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration company...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Darien, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Darien, CT
  • 1 day ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration company...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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