Project Engineer Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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 - DIRECT HIRE/PERMANENT!

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 23 hours ago

Manpower Engineering is exclusively partnering with an established, very reputable, and growing construction company in Waukesha, WI on a highly visible and direct hire/permanent Project Manager...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has animmediate career opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join ourteam in Atlanta!...

FedRAMP Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

Our client, a leader in the technology sector, is seeking a **FedRAMP Project Manager** to join their team. As a FedRAMP Project Manager, you will be part of the Security Incident Response team...

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Senior Construction Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has animmediate career opportunity for a Senior Construction Project Managerto join our National Mission Critical team! Do you bring at...

Project Architect Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 5 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Milwaukee RATIO is seeking talented and passionatedesign-focused Project Architects / Project Managers to join our designstudio in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. RATIO is committed to...

Audit Project Manager (Auditor-In-Charge) - Capital Planning

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Closing Date: May 2, 2025 @ 11:00pm CST, or upon the receipt of 50 application submissions. Project Manager Department of Strategy, Budget and Performance Full-time, Hybrid Salary Range:...

Senior Project Manager, Web Strategy Bilingual Spanish Work from home

  • Pewaukee, WI (4 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pewaukee, WI (4 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 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...

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Project Manager Commerical Construction

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 13 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description Join Our Team at Paul Davis of S.E. WI Inc Where Passion Meets Purpose Paul Davis is a trusted leader in the property damage restoration industry, known for...

Workday Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 21 hours ago

The Workday Program Manager will assist the client in its implementation of Workday's Human Capital Management (HCM) system for 26,000 Colleagues in 15 countries. The modules implemented will be...

Facilities Project Manager

  • Union Grove, WI (23 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Union Grove, WI (23 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 21 hours ago

Facilities Project Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 At Uline, first-class facilities are part of our blueprint for success! As a Facilities Project...

Project Engineer - Municipal

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Engineer to join the Municipal Team in a remote role supporting capital equipment projects in the water/wastewater space, for a leading Water Treatment company....

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Project Engineer I (Design Focus) - WI/MN

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to move your career forward with an established industry leader? Join our team at Ceco Concrete Construction! Ceco Concrete Construction LLC is one of the...

Project Manager - Quality

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job ID: 111704 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and...

Project Manager - Utilities/Renewable Energy

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager - Utilities/Renewable Energy - ( 250001MO ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI
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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