Project Engineer Jobs

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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Abonmarche

Architect & Project Manager

Abonmarche is a team of professionals who are passionate about helping others – with client service at the core of everything we do. We are a practice of people who are passionate about...

Abonmarche

Senior Civil Engineer Project Manager

Abonmarche is a team of professionals who are passionate about helping others-- with client service at the core of everything we do. We are a practice of people who are passionate about...

McMillen

Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

  • McMillen
  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • McMillen
  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Project Engineer: 4-6 years' working experience in construction or engineering....

Construction Project Manager

We just lost our senior project manager. This position is in Irwindale, Ca. Must live in commuting distance to Irwindale, Ca. We are looking for an accomplished project manager that is ready to...

McMillen

Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

  • McMillen
  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • McMillen
  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Provide mentorship and guidance to Assistant Project Managers, Project Assistants, and Project Engineers. Generate Work Plans for all assigned projects....

McMillen

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Provide mentorship and guidance to Assistant Project Managers, Project Assistants, and Project Engineers. Generate Work Plans for all assigned projects....

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB

Design / Project Engineer - NASCAR

Qualifications & Skills: Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Motorsports Engineering, or a related field....

CMTS LLC

Project Manager West Side Baggage

Construction Manager Oversees and monitors the contractual performance of the Contractors/Design Builders assigned to projects Oversees and supervises the activities of assigned Project Engineers and...

Senior Construction Project Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 hours ago

We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise commercial construction projects with a strong emphasis on civil and site prep from start to finish. You will...

Pinkerton

Global Safety & Security Project Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 12 hours ago

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact. At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically...

Tandem Foods

Project Engineer

Job Summary Tandem Foods is seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer to support our operations in Rialto, CA....

Benning is looking for a Commercial Construction Sr. Project Manager with 5 - 7 years working as a PM with a General Contractor to develop Benning's Public Sector Work (ground up and renovation)...

MillerKnoll

Design and Construction Project Manager

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

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Owen Ames Kimball

Construction Assistant Project Manager

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Location: Castle Rock, CO Classification: Full Time, Salary- Exempt Beginning Salary Range: $77,000 - $90,000 Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. (O-A-K) is an...

CMTS LLC

Baggage/CIP Project Manager - Tampa, FL

Construction Manager Oversees and monitors the contractual performance of the Contractors/Design Builders assigned to projects Oversees and supervises the activities of assigned Project Engineers and...

Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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This course provides a framework to become a better and more seasoned mentor. You will learn to develop and offer a sustainable and well-structured mentoring path to your mentees. As a mentor you...
Revit for Structural Engineers
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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs Nationwide

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 offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.4%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
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
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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