Project Engineer Jobs in Sanford, 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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Capital Project Engineer (Clean Utilities)

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Work closely with project engineers, contractors, and vendors to execute system upgrades within the constraints of an active facility....

Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Since our establishment, InfraServices has been at the forefront of growth and transformation, shaping both our work environment and operations. Our legacy is built on dynamic teams renowned for...

Sr. Project Manager

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview The Sr. Project Manager will provide project management leadership and communications for key complex site projects that support the completion, start up, and operation of a...

Project Manager Commercial Construction

  • Sanford, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 3 days ago

SANFORD CONTRACTORS INC Project Manager Commercial Construction in Sanford , North Carolina To be considered for this position please complete application through company's website #####...

Project Manager

  • New Hill, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Hill, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Project Manager Print ( ) Apply Project Manager Salary $67,852.00 - $118,741.00 Annually Location Wake County, NC Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 25-02747 Department Dept of Transportation...

Project Manager

  • New Hill, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Hill, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 8 days ago

This position will offer a ST pay rate of $88.71 Per diem offered for non-local candidates of $140/day for 7 days job Description: This individual will be the single point of accountability...

Project Manager - Solar

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Project Manager - Solar Kavaliro Location Holly Springs Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Job type Full-time Job category Other Responsibilities: Project Related Management Develop, monitor...

Senior Project Manager -- Nuclear

  • New Hill, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Hill, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Description: This individual will be the single point of accountability responsible for projects assigned to the Harris Projects Organization. They will be responsible for all phases of the...

Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturingimproving productivity,...

Heavy Civil Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Are you a self-motivated Project Manager who wants to work for a company that you can learn from and grow with? This might be the opportunity for you! Our client, a heavy highway contractor is...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 21 days ago

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or another related field 4 -7 years of construction experience Willing to travel LET'S...

Senior Project Manager - Water Resources - General Contractor

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 27 days ago

People Management and Development Complete annual and 90-day performance reviews for Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers with input from RM/DO....

Engineering Project Manager

  • Sanford, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 27 days ago

ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER SANFORD, NC We're Coty, a global leader in beauty. We're World #1 in Fragrance and World #3 in Color Cosmetics. Our iconic portfolio of more than 77 brands are sold in...

Project Manager

  • Pittsboro, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pittsboro, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 29 days ago

SANFORD CONTRACTORS INC Project Manager in Pittsboro , North Carolina Project Manager Team member must have the ability to organize as well as prioritize and pay attention to detail. Team Member...

Senior Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Project Manager We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead our largest revenue projects, ensuring they meet safety, financial, and construction goals. This role...

Demographic Data for Sanford, NC

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Sanford, 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 Sanford, 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 Sanford, 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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