Project Engineer Jobs in Smyrna, TN

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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Senior Commercial Loss Project Manager - Northeast or Midwest

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 14 days ago

What we offer Excellent health benefits plan, which includes medical, vision and dental options 401(k) with company match Company profit sharing plan Generous paid time-off and paid holidays Paid...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Brentwood, TN (15 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brentwood, TN (15 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 1 hour ago

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join TLC Engineering Solutions (TLC) in Brentwood, TN....

International Regional Project Manager Office of Radiological Security

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

Overview** Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic...

Sr Project Manager I - Remote

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Concrete Project Manager

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 4 hours ago

Concrete Project Manager Job Code:2025-TN-001 Location:Nashville, TN The desire to pursue a career in construction may have been planted in your heart early, passed down from generations or seeded...

Senior Mechanical Project Manager

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago

gpac is partnered with a Mechanical Contractor that is looking to add a Senior Project Manager to their team. The ideal Project Manager is someone with HVAC/Plumbing and Sheet Metal Experience....

Mechanical Project Manager

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago

gpac is partnered with a Mechanical Contractor that is looking to add a Project Manager to their team. This is specifically to oversee a $20M healthcare project. The ideal Project Manager is...

Mechanical Project Manager

  • Murfreesboro, TN (16 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (16 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago

gpac is partnered with a Mechanical Contractor that is looking to add a Project Manager to their team. This is specifically to oversee a $20M healthcare project. The ideal Project Manager is...

Senior Mechanical Project Manager

  • Murfreesboro, TN (16 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (16 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 6 hours ago

gpac is partnered with a Mechanical Contractor that is looking to add a Senior Project Manager to their team. The ideal Project Manager is someone with HVAC/Plumbing and Sheet Metal Experience....

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 9 hours ago

This exciting opportunity with a local client that is well established in the are. They are looking to hire a Project Manager to be a big part of their Water/Wastewater division. This company has...

Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 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...

Project Engineer

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 hours ago

Project Engineer SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Engineer that will provide analysis, management, and resolution of field coordination issues with project team members and participants...

Project Manager

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 hours ago

Project Manager Job Description The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating projects related to engineering commissioning, automation, and R&D. This role requires a...

Project Manager

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Project Manager Job Description The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating projects related to engineering commissioning, automation, and R&D. This role requires a...

Facilities Project Coordinator

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 hours 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...

Demographic Data for Smyrna, TN

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Smyrna, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Smyrna, TN 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 Smyrna, TN
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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