Project Engineer Jobs in Tucson, AZ

A Project Engineer in the construction industry is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing the technical aspects of a construction project. This includes reviewing designs and drawings, ensuring compliance with safety and building codes, preparing project schedules, and managing project resources. They work closely with Project Managers, Architects, and other Engineers to ensure successful project execution from conception to completion. They are also responsible for troubleshooting technical issues that arise during the construction process.

Important skills for a Project Engineer include strong technical knowledge in engineering and construction, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills. They should be proficient in using project management and CAD software. Relevant certifications could include a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM). Prior roles a person may have before becoming a Project Engineer include Field Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or Design Engineer.

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Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer Structural Eng

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer - Structural Eng Job Description: Date Posted: 2025-05-13 Country: United States of America Location: AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801,...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Structural Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Structural Engineer Job Description: Date Posted: 2025-05-09 Country: United States of America Location: AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801,...

Advanced Project Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Guide other engineers and partner with project engineers to distribute the workload for the production support cases....

Traveling Project Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

We are currently looking for a Traveling Project Engineer to join a well-established Civil Contractor....

Project Engineer - Civil Construction

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

PROJECT ENGINEER – CIVIL CONSTRUCTION A heavy civil general contractor with over 80 years of industry experience is expanding and looking for a Project Engineer to join their team....

Field Engineer - Douglas, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago

The position is normally, but not necessarily preparatory to becoming an Office Engineer or Project Engineer....

Project Engineer in Tucson,AZ,US

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Full Job Description Project Engineer The Project Engineer supports field and office operations by managing project documentation, tracking schedules and budgets, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring...

Project Manager, Construction

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities At least 3-5 years of practical experience on corporate real estate management or on the construction management industry in project administration/accounting position...

Project Engineer II (PROJE005593)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago

Design Engineer II - Hydraulic Valves & Mechanisms Sargent Aerospace & Defense is a premier global supplier of custom engineered, high quality products to the Aerospace and Defense Industries....

Structural Engineer Supervisor

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Requisition ID: 95917 Job Category: Engineering Location: Tucson, AZ, United States Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With...

Project Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Job Title: Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to manage tracking schedules and budgets, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work is executed according to...

Solar Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer - Project Management

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

management, engineering or related discipline 6 months to one-year internship experience as a project engineer or assistant project engineer in the construction industry Strong computer skills are...

Project Engineer (Water / Waste Water)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Arranging and tracking of all permits, drawings and submittals as required; processing change orders, back charges....

Project Engineer II - Safford Analytical

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Project Engineer II - Safford Analytical Tucson, AZ USA 85706 Safford, AZ + 1 more Job Description Job ID 139340 Employment Type Regular Department Engineering Services At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed...

Rotational Field Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, and estimates to meet changing job requirements....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.8%
High School or GED
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.2%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in Tucson, AZ
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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