Project Engineer Jobs in Burlington, NC

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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Project Engineer/Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Project Engineer / Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction Job Summary: We’re looking for a motivated Project Engineer with a few years of experience working on heavy civil construction...

Commercial Drywall Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Precision Walls has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our team....

Entry Level Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Based in Greensboro, NC, our Environmental Division is seeking an Entry Level Project Engineer to join our dynamic team....

Project Engineer

  • Burlington, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 8 days ago

production facility in the Southeast is hiring a Project Engineer to support capital projects, continuous improvement, and facility upgrades....

Project Engineer

  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Project Engineer

  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Experience: Preferably 2 to 3 years of experience as a Project Engineer Experience in food industry strongly preferred; experience in fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) or consumer packaged goods (CPG...

Associate Project Engineer

  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 11 days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Associate Project Engineer (Electrical)

  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 12 days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Field Project Engineer

  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 15 days ago

R10067991 Field Project Engineer (Open) Location: Radnor, PA (Airgas HO) - Management How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are hiring! Airgas is Hiring for a REMOTE Field Project Engineer!...

Construction Materials Senior Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Prepare and review proposals and change orders for your projects while prioritizing tasks....

Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 17 days ago

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

New Graduate Project Engineer I

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Civil Project Engineer I candidates for in our Greensboro, NC office....

Field Engineer-Pipe

  • Siler City, NC (21 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Siler City, NC (21 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 22 days ago

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering, construction management, or another related field and is willing to travel and work the days and hours required to...

Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Support quality control/Ensures approved materials are being used Draft and submit Change Orders per PM approval Draft and submit RFIs per PM approval First level approval of subcontractor invoices...

Traffic Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work....

Demographic Data for Burlington, NC

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Burlington, NC

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Burlington, NC 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 Burlington, NC
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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