Project Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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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MacConnell & Associates, P.C. has been in business since 1993 and is located in the beautiful town of Cary, North Carolina, only 13 miles from downtown Raleigh in the Research Triangle. In this...

Senior Roadway Field Engineer

  • Dunn, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dunn, NC
  • 15 hours 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
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dunn, NC
  • 15 hours 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

  • Lumberton, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Lumberton, NC
  • 14 days ago

As a Project Engineer on our 1-95 Robeson Project, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget....

Network Engineer Senior - TS/SCI required

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Building Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

We have an outstanding career opportunity for aBuilding Engineerto join a leading Company located in theCharlotte, NCsurrounding area. Responsibilities : + Electrical Systems: + Possess a trained...

Project Engineer

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 hours ago

The Project Engineer assists the Project Manager on assigned construction projects....

Lead Project Manager - Construction

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 hours ago

Serve as the point of contact for the design and construction team for all project documentation, submittals, change orders and other documents....

Project Engineer I

  • Greenville, NC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 13 hours ago

The Project Engineer I will assure projects are executed in accordance with current site methodologies, policies, industry best practices, and cGMP requirements....

Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours 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....

Field Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 hours ago

Overview As a Field Engineer, you will have the opportunity to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management....

Project Engineer, Commercial Construction

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 hours ago

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE GRAYCOR ENGINEERING MENTORING PROGRAM, YOU WILL NEED: Bachelors degree in construction management, engineering, or other relevant technical discipline. 0-3 years of relevant...

Shipboard Engineer (Construction) Equipment & Generator Mechanic

  • Camp Lejeune, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Camp Lejeune, NC
  • 1 day ago

Title: SHIPBOARD ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION) EQUIPMENT & GENERATOR MECHANIC Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA Program Summary The Marine Corps'...

Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities This position requires performing the engineering of entire projects, systems, or components of varying degrees of complexity under the direction of a Senior Engineer. This...

Senior Technical Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Provide construction phase services, including submittal review, RFI responses, field observations, and design modifications....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.4%
High School or GED
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
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 North Carolina
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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