Project Engineer Jobs in Catawba, NC

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.

1-15 of 25 Jobs
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....

Project Manager Installation

  • Mount Mourne, NC (14 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mount Mourne, NC (14 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Drywall Estimator/Project Manager: $85K-$145K

  • Kannapolis, NC (24 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC (24 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 3 days ago

$85K-$145K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am working with multiple...

Drywall Estimator/Project Manager: $85K-$145K

  • Huntersville, NC (22 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (22 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 3 days ago

$85K-$145K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am working with multiple...

Project Manager - Water / Wastewater

  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 5 days ago

McGill is a civil engineering firm fostering long-term relationships with the communities that we serve in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia since 1984. We pride ourselves on...

Corporate Facilities Project Manager

  • Davidson, NC (16 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Davidson, NC (16 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 11 days ago

At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible...

Sr Business Project Manager

  • Mooresville, NC (14 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (14 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Expand your career possibilities. Thank you for dedicating your time and talent to Lowe's. We want to give you more opportunities to learn and grow, so if you find a position you're interested in...

Project Manager

  • Newton, NC (11 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Newton, NC (11 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 17 days ago

PC is seeking a motivated self-starter to manage exciting water and wastewater treatment projects in the company's growing North Carolina region. As a PC Project Manager, you will bring enthusiasm...

Project Manager

  • Statesville, NC (16 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (16 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 18 days ago

West Star is the fastest-growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, and we recognize that this success is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Stanley, NC (20 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Stanley, NC (20 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Project Manager to join one of our large energy companies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Other relevant experience would include work as an estimator, project engineer, or at the management level of a construction company....

Survey Project Manager

  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 24 days ago

McGill is a civil engineering firm fostering long-term relationships with the communities that we serve in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia since 1984. We pride ourselves on...

Project Engineer -Civil Site/ Water / Wastewater Generalist

  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (17 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities Civil Site/Water/Wastewater Project Engineers prepare and review plans, technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates related to a variety of civil site, land development...

Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 2

  • Huntersville, NC (22 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (22 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Role Overview Sodexo is seeking a Facilities Engineering Operations Manager to support a Consumer Goods client and their two locations in Huntersville, and Concord, NC. As an operations expert,...

Senior Project Manager - Transportation/Traffic

  • Mooresville, NC (14 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (14 miles from Catawba, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transportation Planning/Traffic practice in Mooresville, NC! Responsibilities Has an entrepreneurial...

Demographic Data for Catawba, NC

Moving to Catawba, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Catawba, NC below.


Local
National
6,137
93
Medium/Sm

Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireEngineering curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Mentoring engineers with impact
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
Learn how to model basic building structural systems in Autodesk Revit. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has initiated a sea change in the way that buildings are designed and constructed. Old...
Mathematical Optimization for Engineers
Learn the mathematical and computational basics for applying optimization successfully. Master the different formulations and the important concepts behind their solution methods. Learn to...

Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Catawba, NC

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 Catawba, NC 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 Catawba, NC
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Project Engineer Related Career Advice Articles

Group of engineers utilizing soft skills to succeed
Soft Skills for Engineers: Don’t Overlook These Key Traits

Learn about the top soft skills for engineers and find out why interpersonal skills like communication, teamwork, empathy, and leadership are just as important as technical knowledge in the engineer job search.

Read article »
Engineer working on various schematics
Resume Writing Tips Every Engineer Should Know

Resumes for the engineering field must be able to speak to a wide-ranging audience while properly conveying a job seekers' strengths and achievements. Follow these tips to optimize your resume!

Read article »
Mechanical engineer working in a factory
Engineering Jobs: Which Career Path Should You Follow?

For students deciding on a major, new graduates looking for entry-level engineering jobs, and professionals with a background in engineering, there are a number of career paths to consider.

Read article »