Project Engineer Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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 Coordinator II

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 hours ago

Project Coordinator II **General Information** Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Country United States Department PROJECT MANAGEMENT Date Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Working time...

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Technical Project Manager Assistant

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

Company: Marsh McLennan Agency Description: Our not-so-secret sauce. Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn't happen overnight. It's a result of hard work by extraordinary people....

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Sr. Project Manager with Development experience

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

Sr. Project Manager with Development experience Oversees and provides direction throughout the duration of projects, from design stages to beta testing and through to final production. This...

Structural Steel Project Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

A structural steel fabricator in the area is looking for someone with your experience. They are continuing to grow and are looking to add to their team. They have a strong and highly skilled group...

Overview** Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic...

Facade Project Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

Our client is a recognized Facade organization with a proven track record of success. If you are a dynamic Project Manager with strong glass and glazing / facade project management experience and...

Project Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 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...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago

Electrical Project Manager Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in...

Product Development (Project Engineer)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related MUST HAVE: Bachelor's degree (B.S.)...

Drywall Project Manager / Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago

Remote Drywall Project Manager/Estimator Are you a skilled Drywall Project Manager/Estimator looking for a flexible, remote opportunity? Join a reputable and well-established company in the...

IT Project Manager- Oracle ERP (Contractor)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago

Key Responsibilities: + Lead completion of Oracle ERP/EPM/PPM implementation from planning to execution. + Collaborate and coordinate with System Integration partner (project manager) for project...

Senior Lead Technical Project Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago

ARE YOU A COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER? We are seeking Electrical Project Managers at all Levels!! APPLY NOW! Contact me at ... ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER...

Commercial Construction Project Engineer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 12 days ago

Overview: We are currently seeking a Construction Project Engineer....

Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 12 days ago

The Regional Asphalt Operations Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient use of Asphalt capital resources and is accountable for defining/executing capital investment...

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Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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 Lincoln, NE 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 Lincoln, NE
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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