Project Engineer Jobs in Albany, NY

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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Lead Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 hours 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...

(Senior) IT Project Manager (m/f/d)

  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

We are looking for an (Senior) IT Project Manager (m/f/d) (unlimited, full-time) Join our team at our location in Munster, Berlin, Verl, Stockholm, Amsterdam or Dublin - flexible working...

Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an impact on our industry. Were here to help our colleagues achieve success and...

Senior Civil Project Manager

  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Power Platform Developer (Project Coordinator)

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Date Posted07/11/25 Applications Due07/29/25 Vacancy ID192254 How to Apply NY HELPNo AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of TitlePower Platform Developer (Project Coordinator)...

Marketing Project Coordinator

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

Location: 4910 Tiedeman Road - Brooklyn, Ohio 44144 JOB SUMMARY The Marketing Operations team serves multiple functions within KeyBank's Marketing Department to enable the successful...

Project Manager

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Insight Global is hiring a Project Manager for a large Energy Solutions client in Schenectady, NY. As a Project Manager, you will oversee 7 teams who have 1 active project & 2-3 in the planning...

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Senior Project Manager - Construction Reimbursements

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 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...

Remote Work

Construction Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: The Construction Project Manager will oversee all aspects of construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget....

Project Manager - HR Operations (Remote)

  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago

A well-known Biotech company in the Albany area is looking for a REMOTE Project Manager - HR Operations to join their team! This is contract role with the potential for extension or permanent...

Remote Work

Digital (Scada) Project Manager- Offshore Wind

  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Are you a proactive, experienced Scada (Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition) Project Manager, looking to make a significant impact? Join Vattenfall Engineering in this new position as Digital...

Lead Project Engineer - FACTS

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Project Engineer to join our team at GE Vernova Grid Solutions....

Industrial Project Manager - Electric Utilities

  • Albany, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 6 days ago

41990BR** **Requisition ID:** 41990BR **Business Unit:** IND **Job Description:** CDM Smith Industrial Division is seeking to fill an exciting Project Manager position in our established and...

Senior IT Project Manager - GMP Manufacturing

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The Senior IT Project Manager is tasked with the oversight and successful delivery of complex and strategic IT projects within the Applications and Infrastructure domains for IOPS. This role...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Albany, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Albany, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
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 Albany, NY
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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