Project Engineer Jobs in Burlington, NC

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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Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

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

Senior Project Manager, Federal (Contract)

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

+ 10+ years of experience as a Technical Infrastructure Project Manager + Experience in a Professional Services or Managed Services environment is required (critical: must have led external...

AUTP IT Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

AUTP IT Project Manager **Location** North Carolina **City** Greensboro **Role Type** Fixed Term **WHO WE ARE** ITG Brands is the third-largest tobacco company in the USA with offerings of some of...

Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

WxTite is seeking highly motivated Project Engineers who are interested in establishing a long-term career with a growing company and are ready to work in a fast-paced environment....

Senior Project Manager, Web Strategy Bilingual Spanish Work from home

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human...

Remote Work

Project Manager (hybrid) - Indirect Sourcing and Procurement

  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago

Labcorp is seeking a hybrid Project Manager - Indirect Sourcing and Procurement. The ideal candidate will need to travel to the MacMahon Building in Burlington, NC once a week. At Labcorp you will...

Project Manager Scrum Master

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Required Education & Experience Bachelor's degree is mandatory. 8 to 10 years of experience in Project Management. Proficiency in Siemens MOM, especially OpCenter Intelligence. Experience or...

Project Manager- Equipment Installation

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager- Equipment Installation Job Description The Technical Facilities Lead Project Manager role is responsible for the comprehensive execution of projects from concept through handover....

Project Engineer II

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

This position will serve as a Project Engineer in the Division Design and Construct Unit in Division 7....

Petroleum Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercial, fleet, aviation and marine, and emergency power generation companies...

Technical Project Manager Assistant

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Company: Marsh McLennan Agency Description: Our not-so-secret sauce. Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn't happen overnight. It's a result of hard work by extraordinary people....

Remote Work

Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

As a Project Manager Purchasing - PMP your purpose is to represent the Purchasing Group in assigned product development projects. Using a pro-active approach achieve an understanding of the...

Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Project Manager / Estimator Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical...

Construction Project Engineer

  • Liberty, NC (10 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Liberty, NC (10 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

A Construction Project Engineer / Commissioning Engineer is needed to support the implementation of advanced equipment for a manufacturing facility near Greensboro, NC....

Quality Improvement Project Coordinator

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

The School of Nursing, within the Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, is seeking a Quality Improvement Project Coordinator....

Demographic Data for Burlington, NC

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Burlington, NC

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 Burlington, NC 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 Burlington, NC
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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