Project Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

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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Job title: Project Manager with Life Sciences/pharma domain experience Location:Hannover, NJ preferable - (3 /days a week in this office) mandatory Skills: Life Sciences/pharma domain,technical...

Mid-Level Project Manager

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Job Descriptions:- Software Project Manager Contract-to-Hire (Hybrid) Seeking a mid-level Software Project Manager to lead multiple small-to-mid scale initiatives, with one large rollout impacting...

Technical Project Manager Telecom Domain

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

One of our telecom clients is seeking a Technical Project Manager with a strong background in the telecom domain to lead and manage complex, cross-functional technical projects. The ideal...

Job Description: This position is for a Solution Architect Project Engineer leading Command, Control, and Communications (C3) Programs within the C5S Engineering organization....

Stewardship Project Coordinator (Agriculture & Wetlands)

  • Port Murray, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Port Murray, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

Stewardship Project Coordinator (Agriculture & Wetlands) New Jersey Audubon Port Murray, New Jersey Job TypePermanent Salary$53,000 - $58,000 per year BenefitsBenefits and Retirement package...

VMG Facilities Project Manager

  • Marlton, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Marlton, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's...

Clinical Project Coordinator

  • Pennington, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Join a professional, customer-focused pharmaceutical company as a Clinical Trials Project Coordinator. This role involves supporting the maintenance of study records and coordinating study...

Senior Manager, HR Project Office Project Manager

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

Land Development Project Manager

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high...

HVAC Project Manager

  • Jamesburg, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamesburg, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Country: United States of America Location: CAN16: CCS-Jamesburg, 1095 Cranbury South River Road, South Brunswick, Jamesburg, NJ, 08831 USA About this role: Step into a role where you don't just...

Packaging Creative Production Project Manager - CPG

  • Montvale, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Montvale, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Our client, one of the largest CPG companies in their space, is seeking a hands-on freelance Creative Production Project Manager to join their team.DetailsDuration: Ongoing freelanceHours: 40...

Mechanical Construction HVAC Project Manager

  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in construction management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is not required, but preferred in lieu of trade experience 5+ years of prior work experience with...

Project Manager Procurement & Contingent Workforce Program

  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager - Procurement & Contingent Workforce Program Job ID: 25-09761 Job Title: Project Manager - Procurement & Contingent Workforce Program Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid 2-3 days/week...

Architectural Project Manager

  • Somerville, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Manage, develop, and mentor Project Engineers and Project Designers. Follow QAQC practices and procedures while continuing to look for opportunities for improvement of quality and efficiency....

eDiscovery Cloud Services Project Manager

  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 1 day ago

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a...

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Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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