Project Engineer Jobs in Durham, NH

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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Senior Project Engineer P3 (Onsite)

  • North Berwick, ME (16 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • North Berwick, ME (16 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 18 hours ago

What You Will Do Pratt & Whitney is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to work onsite at our North Berwick, Maine campus....

Quality Assurance Project Manager 3

  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented...

Project Manager

  • Amesbury, MA (18 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Amesbury, MA (18 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager - Residential Location: Amesbury Company: Leading House Builder Package: 75,000 - 75,000 Car Allowance Private Pension Are you an experienced Senior Site Manager/Project Manager?...

Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure

  • Kittery, ME (9 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kittery, ME (9 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure Cianbro United States, Maine, Pittsfield Jun 03, 2025 Provide leadership and support to heavy civil / marine / movable bridge infrastructure construction...

Senior Project Engineer - Infrastructure

  • Kittery, ME (9 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kittery, ME (9 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Project Engineer - Infrastructure Cianbro United States, Maine, Pittsfield Jun 03, 2025 Responsibility for the construction and project controls functions on heavy civil, marine, and/or movable...

Land Development Civil Engineering Project Manager/Portsmouth Office Lead (Portsmouth, NH)

  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Are you searching for a new opportunity to join a growing 100% employee-owned company that offers professional development opportunities, values an excellent work life balance and giving back to...

Project Manager

  • Rochester, NH (9 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, NH (9 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Job Title : Project Manager Department: Program Management Office Reports To : Manager, Program Management Office FLSA Status : Exempt Job Summary and Objective: Define project scope and schedule...

Water Project Manager - New Hampshire

  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Water Engineering Project Manager! We are seeking a licensed Engineering Project Manager to join our New Hampshire Water Group. This is an exciting opportunity to...

Environmental Project Manager, Eurofins Environment Testing- New Hampshire

  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group...

Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater Treatment

  • Auburn, NH (23 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Auburn, NH (23 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater Treatment - ( 2500020K ) **Description** Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a...

Project Manager

  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Responsible for managing the design, execution, and oversight of LNG projects, including liquefaction, storage, truck transfer, and vaporization systems, while coordinating internal and external...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Support project managers by overseeing the design, execution, and management of LNG projects, including liquefaction, storage, truck transfer, and vaporization, while coordinating field operations...

Project Engineer

  • Auburn, NH (23 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Auburn, NH (23 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 15 days ago

Project Engineer - ( 2500020L ) **Description** Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a bit differentlyas...

Deputy Project Manager

  • Dover, NH (4 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dover, NH (4 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 15 days ago

SUMMARY Paragon Professional Services, LLC, is currently seeking a highly qualified Project Manager for the oversight of three site locations within the New England area (Burlington MA, Harford...

Lead Project Engineer - New Hampshire

  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (7 miles from Durham, NH)
  • 16 days ago

Wright-Pierce, an award-winning, multi-discipline environmental engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater and civil infrastructure, is seeking a Lead Project Engineer to join our New Hampshire...

Demographic Data for Durham, NH

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Durham, NH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH
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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