Project Engineer Jobs in Southfield, MI

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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Substation Structural Engineer Summer Intern - #2797.20

  • Taylor, MI (18 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Taylor, MI (18 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 3 hours ago

Wade Trim reserves the right to pursue and hire any candidate submitted through unsolicited means without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency....

Lead Building Engineer (Facilities Management) - Grosse Pointe, MI

  • Grosse Pointe, MI (20 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Grosse Pointe, MI (20 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

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Substation Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

  • Walled Lake, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Walled Lake, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Required Qualifications Masters (MS) degree or higher in Civil-Structural Engineering PE Licensure Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint & MATHCAD software Experience with STAAD.Pro, RISA...

Civil Project Engineer

  • Rochester Hills, MI (17 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (17 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Civil Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking multiple Civil Engineers, Designers, and Project Managers to join our team....

Project Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Review and determine suitability of shop drawings and submittals. Quote/qualify subcontractor requests for change orders....

Construction Project Engineer

  • Rochester, MI (17 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, MI (17 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago

The Construction Project Engineer will be located on the project site in Rochester, MI....

Returning New Grad Field Engineer I- Summer 2026- Great Lakes Division- For Current/Former HNTB Interns Only

  • Allen Park, MI (16 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Allen Park, MI (16 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago

What We Prefer: Engineer in Training (EIT) Trained in digital construction management software such as Constructware, Asite or similar preferred....

Civil Project Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Project Engineer to join our team....

Project Engineer 1 Detroit - Spring 2026 College Grads

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview The Project Engineer is a critical component of the project team that works together to manage a construction project....

Senior Structural Engineer (Bridge and Tunnel)

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including active involvement in a variety of rehabilitation and new design projects....

BMC - Construction Project Engineer (Document Control) - Louisville, KY

  • Southfield, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 11 days ago

Company: Barton Malow Company Job Location: Southfield, MI Position: Project Engineer (Document Control) REQ ID: 11554 POSITION SUMMARY Barton Malow is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join our...

Building Engineer Building Engineer

  • Brighton, MI (24 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (24 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 13 days ago

If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at or via telephone at +... (U.S.) and +... (Canada)....

Construction Project Manager Construction Project Manager

  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Construction Project Manager General Motors 3.5 ( ) Warren, MI Why you should apply for a job to General Motors : 52% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 85% say the CEO supports...

Associate Field Engineer

  • Novi, MI (12 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Novi, MI (12 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 14 days ago

If you are a Field Engineer looking for an opportunity to grow and develop professionally, Emerson Power & Water Solutions has an exciting opportunity for you! We are adding a Field Engineer to...

Building Engineer - MI - On Site

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 14 days ago

We manage multiple commercial properties in Michigan and are a full-service asset and property management firm providing property and asset management, project/construction management, development,...

Demographic Data for Southfield, MI

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Southfield, MI

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI
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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