Project Engineer Jobs in Gages Lake, IL

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 - Facilities Management Harper College

  • Palatine, IL (15 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Palatine, IL (15 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Works with the Facilities Management Division to determine the project scope, develops a preliminary plan and determines project specifics such as cost and time of construction, project impact,...

IT Project Manager-Security System Platform (34271)

  • Waukegan, IL (10 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Waukegan, IL (10 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

IT Project Manager-Security Systems Platform Location: Open for 100% REMOTE Duration: 12+ Months Contract (Possible further extension) Top 3-5 skills, experience required for this position: Strong...

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Project Manager II

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Construction Project Manager – Ground-Up Commercial Projects | Chicago, IL We’re actively seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in ground-up commercial...

HCP Contract Operations And Planning Project Manager/Project Manager

  • North Chicago, IL (10 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL (10 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

HCP Contract Operations and Planning Project Manager/Project Manager#25-69691 North Chicago, IL All On-site Job Description What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this...

Project Manager - HCP Contract Operations And Planning

  • Mettawa, IL (11 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mettawa, IL (11 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: Project Manager - HCP Contract Operations and Planning Location: Mettawa, IL 60045- Hybrid Required - 3 Days Onsite / 2 Remote Duration: 9-12 months with possibility for extension -...

Project Manager I

  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Our client, a dynamic organization in the project management sector, is seeking a Project Manager I to join their team. As a Project Manager I, you will be part of the project management...

Associate Packaging Project Manager

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (16 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (16 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Associate Packaging Project Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you a skilled project manager ready to support a legendary in-house brand? Join Uline...

Senior Project Manager - Education & K-12

  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

If you're interest in partnering with a growing general contrator in Illinois, this is your opportunity! This position requires a solid background of Education and K-12 experience. ABOUT THE...

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead roadway construction, sitework/excavation, and underground utilities projects. The successful candidate will oversee all project...

Project Engineer

  • Woodstock, IL (21 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodstock, IL (21 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Project Engineer directs and coordinates exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering project for the plant or within the area of...

Commercial Construction Project Manager

  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

One of the area's most highly respected General Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of...

Project Coordinator

  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

37795 | Project Coordinator Accounting/Finance Job Description Job Title: Project Coordinator Location: Rosemont, IL Pay Range: $65-70K Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k)...

Project Manager- Water & Transportation Infrastructure

  • Park Ridge, IL (24 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (24 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager- Water & Transportation Infrastructure About Parametrix Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable...

Project Manager/Estimator (Demolition)

  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

TITLE: Estimator/Project Manager (Structural Demolition) COMPANY TYPE: Environmental remediation and demolition firm LOCATION: Iowa Our client is hiring a highly experienced Estimator/Project...

Principal Project Manager - Enterprise PMO

  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Gages Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Gages Lake, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Gages Lake, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
32.4%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
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 Gages Lake, IL
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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