Project Engineer Jobs in Georgia

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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Staff Structural Engineer - Mission Critical

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago

Strong computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA 3D), AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE and BIM (e.g., Revit and Tekla)....

Field Engineer - Heavy Civil - South Central 2026

  • Savannah, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 3 hours ago

orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating: Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to...

Senior Structural Engineer - Food & Beverage (Multiple Locations)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 hours ago

Responsible for effective management of change orders....

Field Engineer (Fiber)

  • Madison, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Madison, GA
  • 19 hours ago

Were seeking motivated individuals with telecom, utility, or field engineering experience to join our clients team as Make-Ready Engineers. This direct hire role offers the opportunity to work on...

Project Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Experience as a Project Manager or Project Engineer is preferred....

Project Engineer

  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 1 day ago

As an experienced Project Engineer you will lead engineering design and project management for plant improvement and capital projects....

Mechanical BIM/VDC Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

BIM Coordinator A local, well-respected, and growing company is looking to fill a BIM Coordinator position. With many years of proven excellence and no signs of slowing down, this is a fantastic...

Project Manager, Construction

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Extensive Industry Experience Veteran Professionalism: Boasting over 12 years in construction roles, including as a project engineer and construction project manager....

Mission Critical- Data Center Project Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, construction management, and client services....

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer with a strong background in 3D design and mechanical engineering to join our dynamic team....

Staff Engineer (Project Engineer)

  • Fairburn, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairburn, GA
  • 3 days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Structural Engineer - Bridge - Entry Level

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We also work on transportation projects including...

Project Engineer - Water Division

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

PC is seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Georgia team and contribute to the success of our Water and Wastewater treatment facilities team....

Project Engineer (Low Voltage)

  • Peachtree Corners, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA
  • 4 days ago

Initiate and create Field Change Orders (FCOs) in response to evolving project conditions. Closeout Phase: Review and submit final engineering deliverables to the PMO for project closure....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Senior Structural Engineer LOCATION Atlanta, GA No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $110,000 - $135,000 / yr ID CA... POSTED Aug 14, 2025 leading U.S. engineering consultancy is seeking an...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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