Project Engineer Jobs in Hillsborough, 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 2

  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The Project Engineer 2 is responsible for managing engineering budgets, schedules and coordinating engineering deliverables to internal & external stakeholders....

Construction Engineer - Temporary Works

  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Proven knowledge of AutoCAD, RISA suite, LARSA and MathCAD required. Proven knowledge of temporary works construction practices and constructability innovation techniques....

Building Engineer

  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Our Story Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. Weve designed our corporate structure to...

Building Engineer (Morrisville, NC)

  • Morrisville, NC (19 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (19 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Paladin Consulting is currently hiring a ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Building Engineer to join our team working onsite at our client's office located in Morrisville, NC. We work with companies that offer...

Field Engineer

  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred. 1-3 years of experience in electrical construction or engineering support roles...

Building Engineer

  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Job Title Building Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned...

Project Manager (Construction - Manufactured Homes)

  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Project Manager (Construction - Manufactured Homes) Champion Home Builders - 3.0 Durham, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated: $65.6K - $88.5K a year 21 hours ago Benefits Company truck Paid...

Southeast - Project Engineer - Tampa, FL

  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Requisition ID: 172436 Position Summary Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job...

Civil Project Engineer

  • Hillsborough, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC
  • 29 days ago

We're seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Project Engineer who is ready to take the lead on a variety of civil/site development projects....

Senior Project Engineer

  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for the preparation and submittal of customer and manufacturing drawing packages and bills of material based on customer specifications for electrical...

Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical

  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Project Engineer, you will be instrumental in managing the technical execution of eHouse projects from concept through commissioning ensuring compliance with industry standards, client specifications...

Senior Water Resources Engineer

  • Research Triangle Park, NC (15 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC (15 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Hillsborough, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Conduct field visits and site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure design integrity, code compliance, and safety standards....

Traffic/ITS Project Engineer

  • Hillsborough, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant...

Project Engineer

  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mebane, NC (12 miles from Hillsborough, NC)
  • 45+ 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...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Hillsborough, NC

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Hillsborough, NC 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 Hillsborough, 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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