Project Engineer Jobs in Iowa, LA

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 II

  • Sulphur, LA (23 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sulphur, LA (23 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 20 hours ago

Description (*IN PLANT ROLE-See Client specific information below in Job Requirements.) Summary of Description: This position is responsible for managing engineering related projects. Project...

Chemical Cleaning Project Manager IS

  • Iowa, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Iowa, LA
  • 3 days ago

HPC-Industrial powered by Clean Harbors, is looking for a Chemical Cleaning Project Manager (Industrial Services) to work at a customer location in Deer Park, TX and to join their safety conscious...

Project Manager

  • Sulphur, LA (23 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA (23 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors Project Manager in Sulphur , Louisiana Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical...

Project Manager

  • Westlake, LA (15 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Westlake, LA (15 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 13 days ago

Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over...

Project Manager

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Position: Project Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Gpac is now hiring on a full-time Glass & Glazing P roject Manager! The Project Manager is responsible for accurate and competitive bidding...

Project Manager - Public Assistance

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 14 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a Project Manager to our Public Assistance team based in Remote capacity. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the worlds most...

Industrial Project Manager - Power Generation

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 19 days ago

CDM Smith Industrial Project Manager - Power Generation in Lake Charles , Louisiana 40853BR Requisition ID: 40853BR Business Unit: IND Job Description: CDM Smith is seeking to fill an exciting...

Sr. Design Build Project Manager - Water Services

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago

engineers, and vendors, and the industry's best Design-Builders....

PFAS Project Manager I

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago

CDM Smith PFAS Project Manager I in Lake Charles , Louisiana 40773BR Requisition ID: 40773BR Business Unit: TSU Job Description: We are currently seeking a Project Manager to support a wide...

Remediation Project Manager I

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago

CDM Smith Remediation Project Manager I in Lake Charles , Louisiana 40776BR Requisition ID: 40776BR Business Unit: TSU Job Description: We are currently seeking a Project Manager to support a wide...

Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Westlake, LA (15 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Westlake, LA (15 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Job Segment: Project Engineer, Wastewater, Water Treatment, Engineering Manager, Construction, Engineering...

Project Manager II - Electrical

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 26 days ago

CDM Smith Project Manager II - Electrical in Lake Charles , Louisiana 40770BR Requisition ID: 40770BR Business Unit: TSU Job Description: Are you interested in working on design and construction...

Project Engineer - Start Date 6/2/25

  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (13 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 27 days ago

Project Engineer integrates the various engineering, scheduling, purchasing, construction, and start-up aspects of a medium to large project, or study, in accordance with contractual obligations....

Project Engineer III

  • Sulphur, LA (23 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA (23 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 27 days ago

Engineering, with experience in pipe stress/layout or maintenance responsibilities with rotating equipment Willing and able to spend periods of time at engineering firms' locations such as Houston,...

Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Westlake, LA (15 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westlake, LA (15 miles from Iowa, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Segment: Construction, Project Engineer, Engineering Manager, Wastewater, Water Treatment, Engineering...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Iowa, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Iowa, LA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.5%
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 in Iowa, LA
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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