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Telamon Construction

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Construction Project Engineer

Sandusky, OH · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Project Engineer Salary Range: $55,000- $65,000 base pay Why Choose Telamon Construction? Don't just work, make a difference. Be part of a culture at an employee-owned company which challenges AND ...

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De Pere, WI · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

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Construction Project Engineer

Rockledge, FL

$40 - $60/hr

Construction Project Engineer We are seeking a motivated Construction Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves managing various aspects of construction projects, ensuring they ...

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Construction Project Engineer

Beaverton, OR

$72K - $93K/yr

Construction Project Engineer This role supports complex construction projects within a fast-paced semiconductor environment by managing project documentation, coordinating between office and field ...

HEALTHEON INC

Construction Project Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$71K - $91K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Engineer to assist in building a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures ...

HEALTHEON INC

Construction Project Engineer

Gulf Breeze, FL · On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Engineer to assist in building a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures ...

HEALTHEON INC

Construction Project Engineer

New Orleans, LA

$66K - $85K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Engineer to assist in building a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures ...

Cobblestone Construction

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Construction Project Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management OR any engineering-related discipline is required and 5 years of experience as field construction project engineer * The ideal ...

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Construction Project Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$29 - $31.25/hr

Project Engineer The Project Engineer supports commercial construction operations and works closely with Project Managers to deliver projects on time and within budget. This role is ideal for a ...

Murray Company

Construction Project Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Murray Company seeks a full-time commercial construction Project Engineer for our Des Moines, IA or St. Louis, MO office. The Project Engineer position is a post-graduate entry level position.

RQ Construction

Construction Project Engineer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

We are looking for Construction Project Engineer (PE) or Sr. Project Engineer candidates to join our Field Operations team in Southern CA. While our headquarters is located in Carlsbad, CA, project ...

Murray Company

Construction Project Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Murray Company seeks a full-time commercial construction Project Engineer for our Des Moines, IA or St. Louis, MO office. The Project Engineer position is a post-graduate entry level position.

Murray Company

Construction Project Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

Murray Company seeks a full-time commercial construction Project Engineer for our Des Moines, IA or St. Louis, MO office. The Project Engineer position is a post-graduate entry level position.

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Murray Company

Construction Project Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

Murray Company seeks a full-time commercial construction Project Engineer for our Des Moines, IA or St. Louis, MO office. The Project Engineer position is a post-graduate entry level position.

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How much do construction project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction project engineer in the United States is $80,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills do successful construction project engineers have?

To thrive as a Construction Project Engineer, you need a solid background in civil engineering or construction management, often supported by a relevant degree and, sometimes, a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency in project management software (like Procore or Primavera), AutoCAD, and familiarity with building codes and safety regulations are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams set standout candidates apart. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

What does a construction project engineer do?

A construction project engineer works on job sites to liaise with contractors, subcontractors, the client, and the construction project manager. In this career, you ensure that the work site is safe for workers and that the project proceeds in a safe and timely manner. You are in charge of planning out the project from meeting with the client about ideas and plan, to coming up with projections for timing and schedules. As the construction project engineer, you must be on site daily to ensure every member of the construction team is sticking to the designated schedule and is working safely as the project progresses.

What is the difference between Construction Project Engineer vs Construction Superintendent?

AspectConstruction Project EngineerConstruction Superintendent
Primary RoleCoordinates project planning, manages schedules, and oversees technical aspectsManages daily on-site activities, supervises workers, and ensures safety compliance
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or construction management; certifications like PMP or OSHA often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; relevant safety certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visitsPrimarily on-site overseeing daily operations
Industry UsageCommonly used in project planning and coordinationFocuses on on-site supervision and execution

While both roles are essential in construction projects, the Construction Project Engineer focuses on planning, coordination, and technical management, often working from the office. The Construction Superintendent is responsible for on-site supervision, ensuring daily operations run smoothly and safely. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and project responsibilities.

What are some of the most common challenges construction project engineers face during a project, and how can they effectively address them?

Construction Project Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple subcontractors, managing tight deadlines, and handling unforeseen site conditions. To address these challenges, successful engineers rely on strong communication skills, proactive scheduling, and regular progress meetings with the project team. Staying organized and adaptable allows them to quickly resolve conflicts, ensure safety compliance, and keep the project on track. Building strong relationships with both on-site teams and office staff is key to maintaining smooth project workflow.

What is a construction project engineer?

Construction Project Engineers are professionals who oversee and coordinate technical aspects of construction projects. They work closely with project managers, architects, and contractors to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to design specifications. Their responsibilities include planning, scheduling, quality control, and solving engineering problems that arise during construction. Effective communication and organizational skills are essential in this role, as they bridge the gap between the design and construction teams.
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Infographic showing various Construction Project Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,698 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Construction Project Engineer

Telamon Construction

Sandusky, OH • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Project Engineer


Salary Range: $55,000- $65,000 base pay


Why Choose Telamon Construction?

Don’t just work, make a difference. Be part of a culture at an employee-owned company which challenges AND rewards you. Telamon Construction is a division of the Mosser Group of Companies and has been in business since 1989. While we are rooted in history, we are focused on the future.


Summary Telamon Construction has an immediate opening for an experienced Construction Project Engineer in Sandusky, Ohio. This individual will be responsible for providing support to all aspects of the project team, including, but not limited to, the project manager, superintendent and administrative personnel. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with expected quality standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Project Management: Assist in developing project plans, timelines, and budgets, including supporting the scheduling of tasks and activities to meet project milestones.

· Communication: Communicate effectively with project team members, trade partners, and clients through email, phone or face to face conversations. Communication is a vital component of this job.

· Collaborative Planning: Work closely with superintendents, estimators, project managers, and trade partners to develop project milestones, solve challenges, and help manage construction processes.

· Trade Partner & Vendor Management: Coordinate with external vendors and trade partners, by assisting in the procurement process, including obtaining quotes for bidding/change orders and managing vendor relationships. Also, coordinating vendor deliveries and Trade Partner scheduling.

· Operational Involvement: Maintain project documentation; contracts, drawings, RFI’s, submittals, specifications, meeting minutes & to-do lists to ensure effective project planning.

· Bid Support: Assist with bid pursuits by completing

Company Description

We are a full-service general contractor, construction manager, and design-builder experienced in a variety of projects, including new construction and renovations of all sizes.

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED

Because we are a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP-Employee Stock Ownership Plan), our employees are motivated to ensure the success of every project. This drive not only ensures our success, but the individual success of our employees as well. This ownership mindset reverberates throughout the company and is reflected in our culture and quality workmanship, giving our clients confidence that we are 100% dedicated to the success of their project.