Project Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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

  • Baldwin City, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baldwin City, KS
  • 4 hours ago

Direct Hire opportunity in the Baldwin City, KS area for a Project Manager, New Product Development Aviation. This is a newly created role due to growth. Seeking an experienced engineer who can...

Project Manager - Nuclear

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 9 hours ago

#LI-MG1 The Opportunity The Project Manager for nuclear engineering services and EPC projects will function in a mid-level project manager capacity....

Studio Project Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 10 hours ago

We're seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Studio Project Manager to oversee studio production workflows for the internal creative team of a major telecommunications client. The ideal candidate...

Principal Project Engineer - Mars Snacking

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 hours ago

Job Description: Principal Project Engineer - Mars Snacking The Principal Project Engineer is the technical and project lead within Mars Snacking for the Controls, Automation, and Digital Team....

Principal Project Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 hours ago

Job Description: Principal Project Engineer This Principal Project Engineer will be a project manager for large and complex projects executed by the Processing team and will be responsible for all aspects...

Project Coordinator

  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description Do you enjoy being out in the field, solving problems in real-time, and guiding teams toward success? If you're looking for a career with upward mobility, meaningful...

Project Manager Commercial Construction

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day 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 Commercial Construction

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day 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...

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day 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 Engineer - Commercial Construction

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

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

Commercial Construction Project Manager

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 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 Engineer - Civil Structural

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join ENERCON as a Project Engineer supporting civil structural projects for our Nuclear Services Group....

Project Engineer - Eastern District

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 176012 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Eastern District Department: Project Engineering Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Project Engineer...

Construction Project Manager

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

Job Title Construction Project Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for managing the design, development, and implementation of Project & Development Services on behalf of the client, using...

Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

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

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

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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 Kansas 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 Kansas
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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