Project Engineer Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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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Construction Project Engineer / Project Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 15 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. Strong interest in construction and willingness to learn....

Structural Engineer

  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 16 hours ago

Structural Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to design structural solutions for industrial and commercial projects of various sizes. You will be responsible for...

Project Engineer

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 18 hours ago

The Waldinger Corporation, a growing Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Sheet Metal industry leader, is adding a Project Engineer to our team!...

Project Engineer - Transportation

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview MSA has an opportunity for a full time Project Engineer - Transportation. The position can be based in our Cedar Rapids or Des Moines office locations....

(USA) Senior Manager Ii, Site Engineer - Supply Chain

  • Wellman, IA (19 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wellman, IA (19 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 3 days ago

... What you'll do... Demonstrates knowledge of operational work processes within the Distribution Center for example loss profiles process improvement mindsets practical experience Creates...

Structural Engineer Project Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 9 days ago

a project management role and oversee entire lengths of projects Have some experience/knowledge in scheduling, expense tracking, purchasing, interfacing with customers, problem solving, preparing submittals...

Field Engineer - Commercial Construction

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 9 days ago

A degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is required. The position will pay between $65,000-$80,000, and excellent benefits are also included....

Project Engineer

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 10 days ago

The Project Engineer assists in managing, evaluating, and assessing information necessary to construct the project on time Responsibilities Assist with document control and Exhibit Bs Read and understand...

Senior Project Engineer - Self-Performed Work (SPW)

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 15 days ago

Experience in Construction Management, Estimating and Project Management software (i.e....

Structural Engineer

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 16 days ago

This is a unique opportunity if you are an ambitious engineer looking solidify your career in a stable, growing engineer firm! They are looking for a motivated engineer to join their structural...

Structural Engineer - Bridge Design Specialist

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 16 days ago

Senior Structural Engineer – Lead Landmark Transportation Projects Are you an experienced Structural Engineer ready to take the lead on complex transportation infrastructure projects? Do you...

Structural Engineer

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Structural Engineer Cedar Rapids, IA Your Role at BSI A key member of our Civil/Structural team, the Structural Engineer possesses strong knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design in...

Project Engineer

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 25 days ago

Job Purpose and Impact The Project Engineer will manage site capital projects from ideation to execution & startup. This includes scope, schedule, cost, and contractor/construction management....

Field Engineer

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

General Responsibilities: Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering...

Corporate Engineer IV

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...

Demographic Data for Iowa City, IA

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Iowa City, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.4%
High School or GED
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
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 Iowa City, IA
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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