Project Engineer Jobs in Edison, NJ

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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Senior Structural Engineer

  • Edison, NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 10 hours ago

Conducts quality control checks, reviewing calculations, designs, evaluations and specifications developed by design staff for accuracy and completeness, performing on-site inspections and reviews,...

Chief Building Engineer: Pennington, NJ

  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 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)....

Vice President/Infrastructure Engineering Lead

  • Bowling Green, NY (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, NY (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions....

Structural Engineer

  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Structural Engineer Job Description The Structural Engineer will be responsible for effectively executing various tasks and responsibilities under the direction of the Engineering...

Project Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Project Engineer Overview IF YOU ARE A CURRENT PVSC EMPLOYEE PLEASE CLICK HERE ( TO BE ROUTED TO THE INTERNAL SEEKER SITE....

Transportation Project Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

An award-winning civil engineering firm is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer with experience in roadway and infrastructure design to join their growing team....

Field Engineer I - Nationwide 2026

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management - 0-1 years of experience or internships with a construction organization - Or equivalent combination of...

Sr. Structural Engineer - (PV/ Solar Utility)

  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Support construction with change orders and field questions. We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day....

Project Engineer

  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join our small schemes team based in our west division as a Project Engineer....

Pre-Construction Project Engineer

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Toll Brothers, seeks a Pre-Construction Project Engineer for one of our luxury communities located in Jersey City, New Jersey. What is the opportunity?...

Structural Engineer

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

SUPERSTRUCTURES Engineers + Architects At SUPERSTRUCTURES, we dont fill positionswe build careers. Were seeking Structural Engineers with 3+ years of experience and an interest in the art and...

Structural Engineer Hybrid

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

A multi-discipline engineering service provider in New York is looking for a Structural Engineer to join their team. This role is great for someone with the right background with the opportunity...

Jr. Field Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Hiring Jr. Resident Engineers for Exciting NYC Parks Projects! Huge opportunities for growth and development- APPLY NOW!!!! Job Description The Jr. Resident Engineer will work on two NYC Parks...

Structural Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Related Experience: Civil Engineer, Design Engineer, Structural Engineer, Construction Management, Residential Construction, Residential Design....

Project Engineer

  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join our team. The role involves procurement, managing submittals, and overseeing RFI management....

Demographic Data for Edison, NJ

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ
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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