Project Engineer Jobs in Newton, NJ

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

  • Rockaway, NJ (17 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (17 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Project Manager Job Description The Project Manager will provide project management support for various development, prototyping, and production programs. This role involves coordinating and...

Project Manager I

  • Hackettstown, NJ (13 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (13 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Title: Project Manager I Company: Everest Global Services, Inc. Job Category: Technology Job Description: About Everest: Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest), is a leading global reinsurance and...

Design Project Engineer I/II

  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a talented Design Project Engineer I/II to join our team at our office in Somerset, New Jersey....

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Denville, NJ (20 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (20 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

GMP Implementation Project Manager

  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

GMP Implementation Project Manager Morris Plains NJ (Hybrid) 9-12 Month Contract Key Responsibilities: Scope of Work: The certified project manager will be responsible for: Overseeing the...

Project Manager CAR-T Manufacturing---GMP

  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Project Overview: This project involves managing and executing approximately 50 sub-tasks or sub-projects, with a critical timeline of 9-12 months. The work must adhere to current Good...

Principal Project Engineer - Transportation

  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

**Job Description:** **Principal Project Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure - New Jersey** **Opportunty :** Parsons is now hiring for a highly experienced Principal Project Engineer to support...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Mountain Lakes, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mountain Lakes, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Boonton, NJ (21 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boonton, NJ (21 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Senior Sustainability Project Manager

  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of...

MEP Project Manager

  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Project Manager - MEP Somerset NJ - Hybrid 3 days a week onsite 1 year contract with potential to convert to permanent Max pay rate: $59.87/hr w2 + benefits Reports To: EDC Engineering Role...

Senior Project Manager

  • Ledgewood, NJ (14 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Ledgewood, NJ (14 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Before reading the job post, we encourage you to watch this video about our company. It gives you an inside look at how we started, the team and culture that made us successful, and where we're...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Dover, NJ (16 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dover, NJ (16 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

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

Solar Project Design Engineer

  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Newton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related field....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Newton, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Newton, NJ 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 Newton, NJ
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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