Project Engineer Jobs in Ontario

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

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 hours ago

Are you a Project Manager looking for a new opportunity? Are you looking for a new contract opportunity? We are pleased to offer you a new contract opportunity for you to consider: Project Manager...

Project Manager - Data Regulatory Compliance & Risk

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? Are you compelled and excited by the thought of keeping our clients and their data safe? Are you obsessed with the controls and safety of our...

Project Manager, Manufacturing Execution System

  • Cambridge, ON
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cambridge, ON
  • 14 hours ago

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam...

Senior Project Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 14 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 14 hours ago

Allied is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Development team in Toronto. In this role, you will oversee the successful completion of complex, high-profile projects in Torontos...

Project Manager - 173579-1

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

As the Project Manager, HR Operational Excellence, you will play a key role in the Program/Project Management Office of HR Operational Excellence, supporting HR Talent Services. You will manage...

Technical Project Manager (2025-235-CS)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Competition #2025-235-CS Technical Project Manager (2025-235-CS) Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time, Non-Bargaining Unit (2 Vacancies) Work Hours: 35 hours/week Work Setting: Hybrid -...

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Project Coordinator, Capital Projects

  • Hamilton, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are Founded in 1889, YWCA Hamilton is known as one of Hamiltons original social innovators and works from a feminist, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive framework. We are dedicated to...

Project Coordinator - Emergency Response Division

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago

The Project Coordinator will work closely with an extended team to ensure the success of countless projects through strong communication and effective support in the successful execution of the...

Senior Project Manager - Design

  • Belleville, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Belleville, ON
  • 1 day ago

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - DESIGN The City of Belleville, known as the Friendly City, is located at the mouth of the Moira River where it meets the picturesque Bay of Quinte. Experience world-class...

Project Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

Project Manager

  • Port Perry, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Perry, ON
  • 1 day ago

GFL Port Perry is looking for a skilled Project Manager in the Sewer & Watermain sector. This position is responsible for project planning, management, scheduling and subcontractor coordination...

Senior Project Manager (Hybrid)

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago

Overview of the Role Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers,...

Project Coordinator

  • Pickering, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Pickering, ON
  • 2 days ago

Project Coordinator AtkinsRealis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups....

Project Manager- Sustainable Infrastructure North America

  • London, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • London, ON
  • 2 days ago

Johnson Controls (JCI) is a global leader in building technologies and solutions. Our team specializes in large-scale construction, engineering and renovations/Upgrades on P3 projects throughout...

Compensation Pay Range: $43.08-$50.70 Job Description: Please Note: If you are a current CHEO employee with access to Workday, please apply to this posting via the Workday application as an...

Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Learn the mathematical and computational basics for applying optimization successfully. Master the different formulations and the important concepts behind their solution methods. Learn to...
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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Ontario

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 Ontario 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 Ontario
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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