Project Engineer Jobs in Topeka, KS

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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Associate Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago

Associate Project Manager Job ID 226700 Posted 30-Jun-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Administrative, Data & Analytics, Project Management Location(s) Milwaukee...

Transportation Senior Project Manager-Municipal

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago

Company Overview JEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourages communication and collaboration where our greatest strength is our team...

Project Coordinator

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago

The ER&R/1095-A project is seeking an outgoing, organized, eager, and proactive individual to fill a remote Project Coordinator role within the project PMG team. The candidate will assist the PMs...

Remote Work

Project Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 hours ago

**Job Description:** The Project Engineer is a technical resource for the Project Services and Sales....

Project Manager in Kansas City

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Project Manager opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general contractors...

Project Manager/Estimator

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Project Manager/Estimator opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a civil...

Senior Client Coding Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Senior Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!** **Job Description Summary:** The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing the successful delivery of...

Remote Work

Senior Project Manager I (Traffic/Planning)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

Overview About Us: Bartlett & West is an engineering, architecture, technology, and other professional services firm headquartered in Topeka, KS with 19 offices in seven states throughout the...

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Gpac and a well-established company in the commercial construction industry are partnered to hire an experienced Assistant Project Manager. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity for the...

Project Manager, Cash Management

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview** Project Manager, Cash Management is responsible for overseeing FUJIFILM Biotechnologies cash management as the company expands from $1.5B to $5.5B over the next 5-6 years. This...

Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

gpac is partnered with a well-established Commercial Construction company in search of an experienced Project Engineer....

Project Manager Commercial Construction

  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago

The Project Manager provides the overall leadership for the execution of successful outcomes on commercial/light industrial projects. The Project Manager leads the project team with a focus on the...

Project Manager, contract - JR108347_9-7698

  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Job Description** **SUMMARY:** The Project Manager is responsible for planning and managing projects which often require considerable...

Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

Manage various complex IT projects over $250,000 which require the implementation of State and Federal initiatives and legislative mandates related to Health, Environment, and Administration...

Demographic Data for Topeka, KS

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Topeka, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Topeka, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.3%
Master's Degree
32.3%
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 Topeka, KS
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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