Project Engineer Jobs in Jersey City, 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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New Grad Field Engineer I (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • East Elmhurst, NY (11 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • East Elmhurst, NY (11 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

The Field Engineer I has a degree in Engineering or Construction Management....

Graduate Project Engineer

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

, Superintendent, Project Engineer)...

Senior BIM/VDC Specialist - Civil Infrastructure Construction

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

Requirements may change depending on our client's needs.Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in...

TBM Field Engineer

  • North Bergen, NJ (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

budgets and potential equipment purchases in order to meet budgetary goals Overall supervisory responsibility for planning, coordinating and reviewing all operation of maintenance for the TBM Prepare, submit...

Senior Structural Engineer - Aviation & Federal (Morristown)

  • Morristown, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for effective management of change orders....

Structural Engineering IV

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Order Number: DG0448258 Job Title: Structural Engineering IV Company: AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Location: New York, NY Salary: Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: 5 years Hours: 40...

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Senior BIM/VDC Specialist- Civil Infrastructure

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in BIM software and tools....

Building Engineering - Multiple Openings

  • Edison, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We encourage you to visit our Careers page to explore available positions and submit direct applications for roles that catch your attention....

Entry Level Structural Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Participate in site walkthroughs with Project Engineers and Inspectors to determine drafting requirements....

Vice President, Structural Engineering - Bridges

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals....

Project Engineer, Site/Civil

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Identification of percentage completion, change orders, project risks. Development of project schedules. Review of clients invoicing and coordination with billing professionals....

Structural Engineer

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Structural Engineer Job Description We are seeking a talented Structural Engineer to lead technical roles in the design of transportation projects, including bridges. This role involves...

Project Manager / Construction Supervisor

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Manage contractor schedules, track progress, and review change orders for accuracy and impact on project delivery....

Job Listing - Industrial Project Engineer

  • Boonton, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boonton, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Title: Industrial Project Engineer Duties: Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables, and develop project plans with timelines, milestones...

Project Engineer (Electrical)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION PURPOSE: Project Engineer - Commissioning of equipment and systems with Electrical focus....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, 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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