Project Engineer Jobs in Morrisville, 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 Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

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

Building Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Building Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, vehicles,...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Provide advanced support during construction, including RFI responses, submittal reviews, punch lists, and progress reports....

CMT / Inspector / Field Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

CMT / Inspector / Field Engineer Job Description We are seeking experienced and entry-level CMT professionals, Special Inspectors, and Geotechnical Inspectors for diverse projects in the...

Construction Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Assists Field Engineer and Project Engineer in updating project schedule in P6. Initiates purchase orders, shop drawings, submittals and material deliveries....

Construction Technical Services/Project Engineer : Life Sciences - Wilson/Cary, NC Req 29290

  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

As a Construction Technical Services/Project Engineer, you will: Engage in resolving in-progress issues, discrepancies, or disputes related to technical interpretation of drawings and specifications...

Construction Engineer - Temporary Works

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

Structural Engineer 1, Transmission Line - Raleigh

  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to...

Building Engineer

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

Civil Project Engineer III - Structure & Bridge Design

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Timmons Group is seeking a Civil Project Engineer III - Structure & Bridge Design candidate to join our Structures and Bridge Design Group located in our Raleigh, NC office location....

Civil Project Engineer II/III - Stormwater

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Timmons Group is seeking a Civil Project Engineer II/III - Stormwater candidate to join our Stormwater Group located in our Raleigh, NC office location....

Structural Engineer (Raleigh, NC)

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Strong computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA 3D), AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE and BIM (e.g., Revit and Tekla)....

Construction Project Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or related field; OR 2 years' prior experience in related field via internships, co-ops and/or industry employment....

Project Engineer 1 Raleigh - Fall 2025/Spring 2026 College Grads

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview The Project Engineer is a critical component of the project team that works together to manage a construction project....

Returning New Grad Field Engineer I - MAD (For current/previous HNTB interns only) - Summer 2026

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

What We Prefer: Engineer in Training (EIT) Trained in digital construction management software such as Constructware, Asite or similar preferred....

Demographic Data for Morrisville, NC

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Morrisville, NC

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Morrisville, 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 Morrisville, 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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