Project Engineer Jobs in Portland, ME

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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Construction Estimator/Project Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 4 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 4 hours ago

We are located in the Greater Portland Maine area and are looking for an estimator for all aspects of construction, frame to finish, remodels, and renovations. The position is full-time, with...

Renewables Power Delivery Project Manager

  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 5 hours ago

Engineer or Project Manager in the electric utility or renewables market + Relevant experience includes small- to medium-scale project management, and/or project lead engineering experience on large...

Project Manager (Environmental Scientist/Engineer/Geologist)

  • Portland, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 7 hours ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

Project Manager (Public Safety)

  • Yarmouth, ME (10 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yarmouth, ME (10 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager (Public Safety) at Tyler Technologies Inc. in YarmouthYarmouth, Maine, United States Job Description Project Manager (Public Safety) Apply Online Location Remote | Troy, Michigan...

Project Manager - Water Treatment

  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager - Water Treatment at PC Construction Company FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 1d Job Description PC is seeking a motivated self-starter to manage exciting water and wastewater treatment...

Steel Project Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago

About the Opportunity: GPAC has partnered with a reputable and fast-growing steel fabrication and erection company that delivers high-quality structural and miscellaneous metal projects across...

Construction Project Manager/Estimator

  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago

Job Posting From Anastasia | Commercial Construction Recruiter at GPAC URGENT HIRING: Commercial Drywall Project Managers & Estimators – Full-Time Opportunities Are you ready to take the...

Jr. Project Manager

  • Scarborough, ME (6 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (6 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Store Development Job Requisition: 435334 Address: USA-ME-Scarborough-145 Pleasant Hill Rd Store Code: Store Development (5116257) Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of...

Project Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is seeking a high-performing Project Manager to drive complex, cross-functional initiatives across our rapidly growing organization. This individual will play a...

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Project Engineer

  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Project Engineer** Location **Nationwide** Secondary Locations Job Code **18396** \# of openings **1** Apply Now ( **Project Engineer** POWER Engineers, member of WSP is currently seeking a Project...

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Senior Bridge Engineer - Project Manager

  • Falmouth, ME (6 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Falmouth, ME (6 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 9 days ago

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over...

Senior Project Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago

at BNRG DEVELOPMENTS USA LLC in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description BNRG Developments USA LLC seeks a Senior Project Manager (Portland, ME): Manage the construction of utility scale...

Project Manager - Traveling

  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago

Division: Boston Main Project Location(s): Boston, MA 02108 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job...

Project Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago

at Brice Engineering in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Pay Range: $100k $125k Why choose us? Our founding company was built more than 50 years ago and has a legacy of welcoming new...

Project Coordinator - Facility Design and Construction Team

  • Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our Facility Design and Construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the planning,...

Demographic Data for Portland, ME

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Portland, ME

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 Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME
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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