Project Engineer Jobs in Clayton, 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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Water Resources Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Sambatek, LLC is a professional services firm that specializes in civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services. We serve public and...

Senior Civil Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in engineering design software and tools such as RISA 3D, RISA Foundation, L-Pile, ENERCALC, Hilti PROFIS, AutoCAD, Revit, and Autodesk Construction Cloud....

Water/Wastewater Treatment Project Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Help Build the Future of Water Freese and Nichols is seeking a motivated, early-career Project Engineer to join our water and wastewater treatment group, designing some of the most complex and high-profile...

Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago

A Top A&E firm in the Raleigh NC area is looking to add a Structural Engineer to their team. This stable and growing firm offers their clients valuable knowledge and expertise in engineering....

Project Engineer/Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, 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...

Traveling Project Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Primary Location: Raleigh, North Carolina Job: Traveling Project Engineer Requisition : 9241...

Capital Project Engineer (Clean Utilities)

  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Work closely with project engineers, contractors, and vendors to execute system upgrades within the constraints of an active facility....

Project Engineer

  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Summary DPS Group is seeking a talented Project Engineer who has electrical experience to support our pharmaceutical client in the Raleigh-Durham, NC area....

Drainage Project Engineer, EI

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago

as a Drainage Project Engineer (EI) and wanting to push your career further, our Drainage Division in our Raleigh, NC office has a career opportunity waiting for you....

Senior Roadway Field Engineer

  • Dunn, NC (23 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dunn, NC (23 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Are you ready to lead with precision and tackle complex challenges? As an experienced Senior Roadway Field Engineer on our 540 project in Raleigh, you will be the technical expert guiding our...

Field Engineer

  • Dunn, NC (23 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dunn, NC (23 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Are you ready to lead with precision and tackle complex challenges? As an experienced Field Engineer on our 540 project, you will leverage your technical knowledge to oversee critical aspects of...

Project Engineer

  • Benson, NC (13 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Benson, NC (13 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago

As a Project Engineer on our 540 Project in Raleigh, you will perform tasks related to the collection of cost data required to monitor project budget and estimates....

Structural Engineer

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Structural Engineer - Technical Lead Location: Cary, NC Work Schedule: On-site Tuesday through Thursday (3 days/week) with Monday & Friday - WFH Key Requirements: Professional Engineer (PE)...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Manage and document change orders. Apply Technical Expertise: Use advanced knowledge of structural codes and standards to develop innovative and compliant design solutions....

Lead Water Resources Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Who We Are At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We're looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building sustainable communities. To do...

Demographic Data for Clayton, NC

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Clayton, NC

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Clayton, 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 Clayton, 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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