Project Engineer Jobs in Portland, ME

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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Advanced Metering Project Engineer

  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago

Advanced Metering Project Engineer at The Building People, LLC in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description * Please note that this is for an upcoming position....

Project Engineer - Infrastructure

  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

at Cianbro in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description The Project Engineer works with the project team to provide technical support around quality controls, blueprint and contract compliance,...

Structural Project Engineer - Bridges

  • Kennebunk, ME (24 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME (24 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Structural Project Engineer - Bridges Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Kennebunk, ME Reporting To: Jaime French Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / year Description Creativity...

Project Engineer

  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Project Engineer** Location **Nationwide** Secondary Locations Job Code **18396** \# of openings **1** Apply Now ( **Project Engineer** POWER Engineers, member of WSP is currently seeking a Project...

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Structural Engineer

  • Portland, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 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...

Senior Structural Engineer (Waterfront)

  • Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago

at Stantec in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Stantec, a global leader in design of waterfront infrastructure and other large-scale, heavy civil works facilities, is currently...

Mid-level Transportation Project Engineer - nwhCtjE5noYm-7460

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 18 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 18 days ago

Keywords: Mid-level Project Engineer; Project Engineer; South Portland, ME; Maine...

Traffic Project Engineer

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees....

Water Project Engineer - Maine

  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Wright-Pierce, an award-winning, multi-discipline environmental engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater and civil infrastructure, is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Water Group in...

Structural Engineer 7- Hydraulic Structures

  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

. - Perform engineering services during construction, including review of shop drawing submittals and response to contractor questions. - Conduct inspections and structural assessments of existing structures...

Senior Substation Project Engineer

  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Freeport, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Substation Project Engineer** Location **Freeport** Secondary Locations **Boston** Job Code **18372** \# of openings **1** Apply Now ( **Senior Substation Project Engineer** **Job Summary** POWER...

Structural Engineer

  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's structural engineering group plays a vital role in enhancing connectivity through infrastructure projects such as complex bridge and interchange designs,...

Bridge Inspection Project Engineer

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees....

Substation Project Engineer

  • Cumberlnd Ctr, ME (9 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cumberlnd Ctr, ME (9 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

ECI has an opening for a Project Engineer....

Field Engineer - Infrastructure

  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Portland, ME

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Portland, ME offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.8%
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 Portland, ME
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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