Project Engineer Jobs in Trenton, 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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Construction Project Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Receive and review/evaluate contractor quotations for changes and process change orders. Manage plan review and approval process with local and state municipalities....

Chief Building Engineer: Pennington, NJ

  • Pennington, NJ (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (8 miles from Trenton, 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)....

Solar PV Project Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Solar PV Project Engineer Posted today by Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Remote job Quick apply Location: Trenton, New Jersey Salary/Rate: 123,256/annum company benefits Solar PV Design Engineer...

Structural Engineer

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, 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

  • Somerset, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, 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....

Project Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 days ago

**Job Description:** The Project Engineer is a technical resource for the Project Services and Sales....

Civil & Stormwater Project Engineer

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Civil & Stormwater Project Engineer for our Morristown, NJ office. The following location will also be considered: Lawrenceville, NJ....

Structural Engineer - Bridge Inspection Team Leader

  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

license or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire Experience in analysis and design of bridges, structures and structural computer models using such programs as SAP2000, MDX, MIDAS, STAAD, RISA...

Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

What You'll Do ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in our Philadelphia office....

Structural Project Engineer I

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 12 days ago

The Bridge Project Engineer will design bridge and transportation structures of varying complexity in accordance with AASHTO and NJDOT Specifications....

88-50100317 Senior Project Engineer

  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. seeks Senior Project Engineer for its Branchburg, NJ location....

Structural Engineer

  • Rosemont, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rosemont, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

A very reputable client is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their team to work on multi-discipline project teams providing structural engineering and related technical expertise. Project...

Roadway Project Engineer

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

STV currently has openings for an Open Roads Project Engineer in the Transportation group in New Jersey....

Senior Project Engineer

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Bachelors Degree Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 3 years prior relevant experience....

Structural Engineer

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Residing on the list of the Engineering News Record (ENR)s Top 500 Design Firms in the nation, TPD is currently hiring an experienced structural engineer to assist with structural reviews for...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Trenton, 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 Trenton, 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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