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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DeltaV Automation Project Manager

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Day to Day: Our client is seeing an Automation Project Manager to join their team in Raleigh-Durham NC. This individual will be brought on to help manage the system integration for new production...

(Drywall) Project Manager

  • Pittsboro, NC (13 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsboro, NC (13 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago

We are partnered with a leading contractor in the construction industry, specializing in high-quality commercial drywall projects. They are committed to delivering exceptional results and creating...

(Drywall) Project Manager

  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (22 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 2 days ago

We are partnered with a leading contractor in the construction industry, specializing in high-quality commercial drywall projects. They are committed to delivering exceptional results and creating...

Security Project Manager

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

Security Project Manager Location: Raleigh, North Carolina Duration: Direct Placement Pay: $80,000 - $100,000 per year Essential Duties and responsibilities Effectively manages projects from...

Project Manager

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

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development At SERVPRO, we're the nation's leader in fire, water, and restoration...

Project Manager Senior

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

Innova Solutions has a client that is immediately hiring for Project Manager Sr Position type: Full Time Contract Duration: 12 months Contract Location: Holly Spring, NC As a Project Manager Sr...

Senior Project Manager

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

Senior Project Manager Job Description Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Holly Springs, NC 27540 Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of extension depending upon business requirements and...

Senior Project Manager

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

Project Manager Location: Holly Springs, NC Duration: 12 Months contract to hire Schedule: Business hours (Hybrid) minimum 3 days onsite Ideal Candidate: around 5 years of experience in pharma or...

Senior Project Manager

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

Senior Project Manager Location: Holly Springs, NC (Onsite) Job Summary: Are you a proactive leader with a knack for managing large-scale projects in the biotech or pharma sector? We're looking...

1st Line Risk Program project manager

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

Financial services company looking for Project Manager with 1st Line Risk Program/Project experience. Must have banking experience plus Jira, Sharepoint, Excel. Program is directly responsible for...

Site Division Project Manager

  • Sanford, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 9 days ago

Team Member Expectations Site Division Project Manager Team member must have the ability to organize as well as prioritize and pay attention to detail. Team Member must have the actions and...

Capital Project Engineer (Dirty Utilities)

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

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

Heavy Civil Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 11 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...

Project Manager Senior

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

Fully Onsite: Regular working hours. Candidates must be able to start within 2 weeks of offer extension. Ideal Candidate: around 5 years of experience in pharma or biotech. Fully onsite. Nice to...

Assistant Project Manager- Waste Water

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

Assistant Project Manager - Direct Hire Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager for a direct hire opportunity with a growing construction team. The APM will support...

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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
55.4%
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 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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