Project Engineer Jobs in Elon, 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.

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EDI Migration Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

We are looking for EDI Migration Project Manager for our client in Greensboro, NC Job Title: EDI Migration Project Manager Job Location: Greensboro, NC Job Type: Contract Job Description: Lead the...

Lead Project Manager - Mack Medium Duty

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global...

Controls Project Coordinator

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 2 days ago

The Controls Project Engineer Team Leader is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the performance of the Controls Project Engineering team....

Project Manager - Indirect Sourcing and Procurement

  • Burlington, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Labcorp is seeking a Project Manager - Indirect Sourcing and Procurement for our Burlington or Research Triangle Park, North Carolina-based location(s). At Labcorp you will contribute as an...

IT Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 5 days ago

As IT Project Manager, you will play a central role in overseeing and managing IT projects within the organization. You are responsible for planning, executing, and closing IT projects, ensuring...

Senior Project Manager - Resiliency & Liability Lead

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 5 days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Project Manager

  • Graham, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Graham, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist Account Manager and Project Engineer to develop initial project schedule and cost estimates Review project scope and deliverables with account manager prior to project kick-off...

Construction Materials Assistant Staff Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago

What You'll Do ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Staff Project Manager to join our Greensboro team and advance in a dynamic...

Aftermarket Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Description We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Product Development/Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong in engineering, project management, and...

Lead Project Manager Engineering - Technology Platform Programs

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Electrical Project Manager Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in...

Lead Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Details: Job Title: Lead Project Manager Location: Greensboro, NC Zip Code: 27409 Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: Up to $49.33/hr DoE Keywords: #ProjectManager #ProductDevelopmnet...

Product Development Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago

A Product Development Project Manager is needed for a multinational manufacturing company that produces and distributes trucks, buses and construction equipment, as well as marine and industrial...

Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 8 days ago

They are looking for a Project Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence!...

Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 8 days ago

They are looking for a Project Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence!...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Elon, 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 Elon, NC 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 Elon, 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%


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