Project Engineer Jobs in Round 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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Get Flooring

Senior Construction Project Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

  • Get Flooring
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Get Flooring
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 9 days ago

About Get Flooring At Get Flooring, we're not just laying down materials—we're crafting the very foundations of comfort and style in homes and businesses across the Midwest. Since our inception in...

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Project Manager II (Healthcare)

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

at Leopardo Companies, Inc. in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Position at Leopardo Construction The industry leading healthcare group at Leopardo is growing...

Senior Project Manager (Healthcare)

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Engineer and/or Interns....

IT Applications Business Analyst/Project Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (23 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (23 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI), is a leading not-for-profit organization providing healing, justice and wholeness to people and communities. For over 150 years, LSSI has made a...

Engineering Project Manager

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Line of Business: OtherPay Range: $132,700.00 $176,946.66 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates...

Facilities Project Manager

  • Winthrop Harbor, IL (17 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Winthrop Harbor, IL (17 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Facilities Project Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 At Uline, first-class facilities are part of our blueprint for success! As a Facilities Project...

Project Engineer

  • Lake Zurich, IL (9 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (9 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

The Field Services Technician/Engineer serves technical and administrative functions in the manufacturing facilities. REQUIRED SKILLS: knowledge in PLC, Advanced Knowledge of Hydraulic &...

Project Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a strong background in delivering high-quality K-12, Higher Education, Industrial, and Senior Living projects? Our client-a leading Chicago-based General...

Project Manager of Market Insights - Global Marketing

  • Abbott Park, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager of Market Insights - Global Marketing Blue Star Partners LLC Abbott Park, IL Job Title: Project Manager of Market Insights - Global Marketing Location: Green Oaks, IL (3 days...

Junior Project Manager

  • Crystal Lake, IL (10 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (10 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Junior Project Manager Company: ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT Location: CRYSTAL LAKE, IL Date Posted: 4/22/25, 7:11 PM JOB REQUIREMENTS: ABOUT COMPANY Environmental Quality Management, Inc....

Project Manager II SAP MDG

  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager II - SAP MDG Location: Waukegan, IL (5 days Onsite) Duration: 05/05/2025 to 05/05/2026 with potential for extension Hours/Week: 40 hours per week (non-exempt) Rate: $90 - $100/hour...

Jr Project Manager

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This Project Coordinator will assist the IT Leaders across various projects within the Infrastructure vertical. This resource needs to be a self-starter, proactive, a strong communicator, and able...

Junior Photo Project Coordinator

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Junior Photo Project Coordinator Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Uline's award-winning Creative department is looking for a Junior Photo Project Coordinator to...

Project Manager II

  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager II#25-56479 $100.33-$103.33 per hour Waukegan, IL All On-site Job Description This position is NonExempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half. Manages/directs the...

Associate Project Manager - Foreign Military Sales

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Associate Project Manager - Foreign Military Sales Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13850880 Location: Kenosha, WisconsinDate Posted: 9/30/2024 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Sales/Demonstrators Job Code:...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Round Lake, IL

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 Round Lake, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.4%
Master's Degree
32.2%
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 Round 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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