Project Engineer Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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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EPC Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 15 hours ago

design of various sized electrical infrastructure projects for construction clients located throughout the United States, with local partnering opportunities in your area Accept responsibility for...

Project Manager-Thermal Generation

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 10 hours ago

The project scope will be for either Owners Engineer or Detailed Engineering/Design services for simple cycle, combined cycle, and/or repowering projects....

Development Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 17 hours ago

Development Project Manager Salary Grade: G06 Minimum Midpoint Maximum $78,537 - $106,024 - $133,511 SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, plans, develops, coordinates and directs all phases of...

Project Coordinator

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Nusenda Credit Union is dedicated to excellent member service and being a great place to work. We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our members and the communities we serve to...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator Needed

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration company...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Albuquerque MSA $67k - $155k Per Year Electrical Project Manager McDade-Woodcock, Inc. Occupation: Chief Executives Location: Albuquerque, NM - 87107...

Project Engineer (Lead, Principal) NEW

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Project Engineer (Lead, Principal) Boeing Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified Management Albuquerque, NM (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a...

Construction Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Construction Project Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for managing the design, development, and implementation of Project & Development Services on behalf of the client, using...

Technical Project Manager II

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

POSTING DEADLINE This position is posted 7/17/25. JOB DESCRIPTION Salary Grade: G05 Minimum Midpoint Maximum $90,316 - $121,926 - $153,536 SUMMARY: Under general supervision, plans, develops,...

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead roadway construction, sitework/excavation, and underground utilities projects. The successful candidate will oversee all project...

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Albuquerque, NM (20 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (20 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead roadway construction, sitework/excavation, and underground utilities projects. The successful candidate will oversee all project...

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead roadway construction, sitework/excavation, and underground utilities projects. The successful candidate will oversee all project...

Senior Project Manager - Natural Resources

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago

About the opportunity SWCA is seeking a Lead or Senior Project Manager - Natural Resources in in our New Mexico/Four Corners subregion to support projects in Albuquerque, NM and surrounding areas....

Professional Services Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago

The Expert Technical Project Manager will manage the execution of projects, product releases, and programs within the Professional Services Organization. They manage large, complex, multi-phased...

MEP Project Engineer II Mortenson

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago

MEP Project Engineer II Albuquerque, NM, United States | Data Center Group SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced MEP Project Engineer II with the ability to interact with a variety of...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM
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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