Project Engineer Jobs in South 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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Engineer II

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Additional Information Job Number 25080959 Job Category Engineering & Facilities Location The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, Two Grasslawn Avenue, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina,...

Project Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Management 4+ years of experience with a large trade contractor, construction management or general contractor organization Or equivalent combination of education and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &...

Project Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours ago

PROJECT ENGINEER I GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Project Engineer is responsible for such duties as shop drawings and submittals, document control, quantity surveys, Request for Information (RFIs), and material...

Junior Structural Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Come work in a dynamic environment where people are inspired to produce high quality work every day. Not only will you receive a generous PTO & benefits plan, but also a nationally recognized...

Fellow Engineer - Structural Analyst

  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Aiken, SC Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description POSITION DESCRIPTION Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based...

Principal Construction Engineer

  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago

About the Organization E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering...

Principal Construction Engineer - Electrical

  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a Principal Engineer to support our federal government client in Aiken, SC. Application Deadline: Wednesday, 05/28/2025 at 12:00 noon EDT. Requirements: The Contractor will provide...

Commissioning Project Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

JLL is currently seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Project Engineer, Commissioning to provide reliable, timely and efficient support to our Commissioning & Building Analytics (CBA) team....

Structural Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

A Senior Structural Engineer (PE) is needed for a leading EPC organization in Greenville, SC. The Senior Structural Engineer is responsible to lead and support structural design projects across...

Project Engineers

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking Project Engineers with 4+ years experience.Applicants should be registered Professional Engineers or able to earn such certification within 6 months....

Project Manager/Project Engineer - Water Resources

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager / Project Engineer - Water Resources Thomas & Hutton has an opening for a Project Manager / Project Engineer - Water Resources in Mount Pleasant, SC....

Project Engineer

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 2 days ago

Assist the preparation and submittal of all documentation and records required for change orders. Assist in the analysis of cost for extra work....

Field Engineer

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 2 days ago

Summary The Field Engineer is responsible for all layout activities and ensures safe, accurate work. Duties and Responsibilities Project Startup: Create a new project in the data collector. Import...

Project Engineer-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Idaho Falls, ID

  • Aiken, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 2 days ago

Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering or equivalent 3-5+ years' work experience in construction or engineering Knowledge, application and understanding of ASME Codes...

Principal Electrical Field Engineer

  • Aiken, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Aiken, SC Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description POSITION DESCRIPTION Provide engineering program and support to superintendents, directs...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in South 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 South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.5%
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 South 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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