Project Engineer Jobs in Canton, MA

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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Building Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (19 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (19 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

A Building Engineer will be responsible to assist in the hands on maintenance of building systems for the safe, efficient, and proper operations of all assigned properties. Engineer will perform...

Field Engineer

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Process and estimate change orders and requests for information as directed by the Project Manager. Follows OHLA USA policies and procedures, including safety policies....

Structural Engineering II - Transportation

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

management....

Remote Work

Project Engineer - Conveyance

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Interested applicants should email their CV to ... & specify "Project Engineer - Conveyance" in the subject line....

Structural Engineer

  • Rockland, MA (11 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockland, MA (11 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Project Engineer/Project Manager on a variety of assignments requiring structural evaluation and rehabilitation of existing structures, design of structural augmentation and construction of new buildings...

Project Engineer

  • Newton Highlands, MA (10 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newton Highlands, MA (10 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Create project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and budgets. Oversee full life cycle of capital projects and ensure adherence to budget and schedule....

Project Engineer- Core Competency Training Program 2026

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Project Engineer works on-site within the Project Management Team and is responsible for contract setup, submittals, assisting with the bid package process, change orders and assisting with the...

Engineer, Sr - Energy Storage Project Engineer-Automation

  • Norwell, MA (15 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (15 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Engineer, Sr Energy Storage Project Engineer-Automation Contract 1 Year Juno Beach, FL Onsite Preferred Location May Consider Remote Option Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that...

Structural Engineering Co-op

  • Wakefield, MA (22 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wakefield, MA (22 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Structural Engineering Co-op Wakefield, MAEngineering /Intern/Co-Op /On-Site Our culture is rooted in a shared vision to help keep the world's most precious resource safe and in the core values...

Experienced Mechanical Field Engineer (Gas and Steam Turbine)

  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Open to Canada applicants About GE Vernova GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its...

Structural Engineer Building Design

  • Watertown, MA (13 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (13 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION Structural Engineer Building Design | Watertown, MA In this position, you would serve an important role in planning, analysis, design, detailing of a diverse range of...

Integration Project Engineer

  • Norwood, MA (3 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (3 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Manage project schedules and track project deliverables to ensure timely completion. Provide inputs to and manage change requests throughout the project lifecycle. Schedule...

Project Engineer Intern - Fall 2025

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The Project Engineer Intern assists and supports Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects....

12N Horizontal Construction Engineers

  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Before a road, airfield, or a building can be constructed, all obstacles must be removed from the site. As a Horizontal Construction Engineer in the Army National Guard, you'll handle the heavy...

Project Engineer - Electronic Products

  • Norwood, MA (3 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (3 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated Project Engineer to lead the design and development of hardware and software for electronic products in aerospace applications....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Canton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Canton, MA 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 Canton, MA
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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