Project Engineer Jobs in Trenton, MI

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

  • Riverview, MI (6 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Riverview, MI (6 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

Project Manager is responsible for being the primary interface with clients regarding both existing and potential development projects. The incumbent will ensure that the expectations and needs of...

Program Project Coordinator, APEX Accelerator

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

Program Project Coordinator, APEX Accelerator Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Program Project Coordinator, APEX Accelerator at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a...

Direct Marketing Project Manager

  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Operating within the core values and operating principles of the organization, the Direct Marketing Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of direct marketing...

Senior Project Manager - Electrical Engineering

  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service...

Project Manager Ground-Up Commercial Construction

  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Matick Construction is seeking a driven and experienced Project Manager to lead ground-up commercial construction projects in the Metro Detroit area. This is a critical role for someone who...

Healthcare Construction Project Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

The Project Engineer will be responsible for safety compliance, subcontractor document management, constructability reviews, conceptual estimating, consultation, bid pricing review of RFI's, ASC's,...

Healthcare Construction Project Manager

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

Management of change orders reviews and bid pricing with the Project Engineer and subcontractor team....

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Supervisory responsibility of Project Engineer(s), Assistant Project Manager(s), and Construction Intern assigned to contract(s) and/or work orders....

Senior Pipeline Project Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Pipeline Project Engineer to join our Energy team in Detroit, MI....

Pipeline Project Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is looking for a Pipeline Project Engineer to join our Detroit, MI office....

Project Engineer - Construction

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

They're seeking a skilled and motivated Project Engineer to play a pivotal role in their continued growth and success....

Project Manager

  • Garden City, MI (15 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garden City, MI (15 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 51 hospitals and has more than 360 outpatient locations in 14 states...

Senior eDiscovery Project Manager

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Senior eDiscovery Project Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Senior eDiscovery Project Manager to join our team supporting the legal organization within a large...

Project Manager - Construction

  • Melvindale, MI (10 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Melvindale, MI (10 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

DAY TO DAY: As a Project Manager / Construction Engineer in Charge at the company, your day-to-day responsibilities will involve managing road construction projects from planning to completion,...

Project Manager, Commercial

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Trenton, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Location: Detroit, US-MI Rate: 107500 Type: Permanent Project Manager, Commercial The anticipated annual salary range for this position, at the time of posting, is outlined below. Estimated pay...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Trenton, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Trenton, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.3%
Master's Degree
32.4%
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 Trenton, MI
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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