Project Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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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Southern Environmental Law Center

Senior Project Manager – Enterprise Systems (Hybrid)

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 3 days ago

The Southern Environmental Law Center has a new position for a Senior Project Manager – Enterprise Systems. In collaboration with the IT team and other stakeholders throughout the organization,...

Project Manager Installation

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 23 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...

CQV Senior Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • moments ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • moments ago

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Wood is recruiting for a CQV Project Manager to join its Life Sciences business. This opportunity is Hybrid. #LI-Hybrid The...

Project Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago

V2Soft is a global leader in IT services and business solutions, delivering innovative and cost-effective technology solutions worldwide since 1998. We have headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, MI...

Project Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Project Manager - Construction Staking

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, Texas and Florida. We seek a partnership with our...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator Needed

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 hours 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 Construction Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 hours ago

One of the area's most highly respected General Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of...

Project Coordinator The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 hours ago

Position Number: 004264 Department: Constituent Relations (Adm) Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time Months Per Year: 12 Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This position is the project...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related four-year technical engineering degree....

Project Manager I Installed Support

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago

PURPOSE Works with client to manage installation projects by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans installation...

IT Project Manager

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Manage various technical projects in support of the Commercial (CCO) business unit. The IT PM is expected to have close & continuous involvement with the project activities and be engaged with the...

Project Manager

  • Apex, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Apex, NC
  • 14 hours 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...

Residential Siding Project Manager

  • Mills River, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mills River, NC
  • 14 hours ago

Baker Home Exteriors- Project Manager We are seeking an experienced Residential Roofing Project Manager to join our winning team. You would manage residential projects within your region. Baker...

Project Coordinator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago

General Information Position Number: 004264 Vacancy Open to: All Candidates Working Title: Project Coordinator Position Designation: EHRA Non-Faculty Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time Months...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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