Project Engineer Jobs in Farmingdale, NJ

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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SAP Project Manager

  • East Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

SELECCION is an SAP service company, and we are a passionate global community dedicated to redefining the future of SAP services. Our mission is to deliver impactful solutions. The future promises...

IT Senior Project Manager, Technical - Digital Technology Services

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in...

Project Coordinator II

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Project Coordinator II Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Department BSPPP-Voorhees Transport Ctr Overview Rutgers, The State...

It Project Coordinator - Digital Technology Services

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

IT PROJECT COORDINATOR - DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION Edison, New Jersey Requisition # 2025-162888 ShiftDay StatusFull Time with Benefits OVERVIEW Our team members are the...

Project Coordinator II Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Project Coordinator II for the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. Among the key duties of the position are...

IT Project Manager

  • East Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager to sit with one of their large cosmetic clients local to East Windsor, NJ. This individual will be joining the IT PM team within Governance Management...

Pharma Project Manager

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Candidates must be onsite, 50% of the time at New Brunswick, NJ. Senior Project Manager Certified PMP or equivalent is required Must have 8-10+ years MS Project, SharePoint, Excel 7+ years of...

Project Manager Spvr

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager Spvr Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in New Brunswick, NJ Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $91,297.00 - $139,821.00 Posted: 04/23/2025 Category: Special Education; +1...

Project Engineer

  • East Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring a Project Engineer to join IFF to perform project management and to also lead our Utilities team at our Dayton, NJ site....

Research Project Coordinator II

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Research Project Coordinator II Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Department BSPPP-Voorhees Transport Ctr Overview Rutgers, The...

Project Manager (Machine Safety)

  • East Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Bring B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree Minimum 7 of project engineering/management experience with packaging systems...

Project Engineer - Rail

  • Spotswood, NJ (17 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spotswood, NJ (17 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Proven experience as a Project Engineer within the rail sector, working on large-scale rail infrastructure projects....

Research Project Coordinator II Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Project Coordinator II for the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. This position supports one or...

Geotechnical Project Engineer

  • Holmdel, NJ (12 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (12 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design seeks a highly motivated individual to join our Geotechnical group. As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will bring your expertise and unique solutions to highly...

Project Manager, Water Services

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Insight Global is hiring a Water Services Project Manager to join one of our engineering and construction clients in NY/NJ. This is a full time opportunity on a hybrid work model handling water...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Farmingdale, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Farmingdale, NJ 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 Farmingdale, NJ
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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