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Deputy Project Manager

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Deputy Project Manager Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Long Beach ... This role will suit those seeking the step up from a well-qualified Project Engineer to the ...

$100 - $125/hr

As a Project Engineering Manager, you'll lead and execute large-scale, complex technical projects within the food industry. With the opportunity to lead a team of engineers either directly and ...

The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule and budget and for adequacy of the engineering and multi discipline coordination for the overall ...

The Deputy Project Manager support the Project Manager to serve as primary representative; manage contract-related matters, notices, deliverables, and daily operations. The primary responsibilities ...

The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule and budget and for adequacy of the engineering and multi discipline coordination for the overall ...

The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule and budget and for adequacy of the engineering and multi discipline coordination for the overall ...

Project Engineering Manager

Peru, IN · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

As a Project Engineering Manager, you'll lead and execute large-scale, complex technical projects within the food industry. With the opportunity to lead a team of engineers either directly and ...

The Project Engineering Manager (PEM) is the single‑point owners for all engineering and technical matters on large capital projects (typically >$100MM). This role acts as the client‑side Project ...

The Deputy Project Manager support the Project Manager to serve as primary representative; manage contract-related matters, notices, deliverables, and daily operations. The primary responsibilities ...

Deputy Project Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

$106K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Project Manager to join our team in managing ... Provide leadership and direction to project teams, including engineers, foremen, and subcontractors.

Job Title: Project Engineering Manager Locations: Grayson KY Nashville TN Peru IN Tar Heel NC Salary: $125K - 155K plus bonus Job Summary of the Project Engineering Manager: Looking to hire a ...

Job Summary of the Project Engineering Manager: Looking to hire a Strategic Project Engineering Manager who is passionate about technology and innovation in industrial equipment automation. The ...

The Deputy Project Manager support the Project Manager to serve as primary representative; manage contract-related matters, notices, deliverables, and daily operations. The primary responsibilities ...

Deputy Project Manager

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$123K/yr

Overview The Deputy Project Manager is responsible for supporting the planning, execution, and ... Exposure to infrastructure, technology, or engineering projects is an asset. Technical Skills

The Project Engineering Manager provides technical and organizational leadership for Marlen's project engineering and new product development activities. This role leads a team of mechanical ...

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How much do deputy project engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for deputy project engineering manager in the United States is $118,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Deputy Project Engineering Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,386 per year, or $56.9 per hour.

Project Engineering Manager

Tar Heel, NC • On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Title: Project Engineering Manager

Location: Tar Heel, NC 

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: 401k, Annual bonus potential, relocation assistance available 
Pay: $120k-$150k 

Job Summary:
  • We are seeking an experienced Project Engineering Manager to lead complex technical projects within the pork and packaged meat industry. In this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle of engineering initiatives—from concept and design through implementation—while leading a talented team of engineers both directly and indirectly. You will leverage your expertise to identify potential risks, optimize processes, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
    This is an opportunity to drive innovation and make a significant impact at one of the nation’s leading consumer packaged goods companies.

Job Duties:
  • Project Design & Planning: Develop engineering designs, material specifications, cost estimates, and feasibility studies. Validate fieldwork, create as-built documentation, and ensure compliance with industry standards and codes.
  • Implementation & Execution: Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and plant personnel to execute projects. Review consultant and contractor work, maintain project documentation, and ensure utility and layout requirements are met.
  • Project Management & Reporting: Define project scope, review proposals, manage contracts, and oversee schedules and budgets. Provide regular updates to management on project status.
  • Leadership & Team Development: Mentor and develop engineering staff, foster a positive and collaborative work environment, and drive employee engagement through coaching and guidance.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • Minimum of 2 years in a leadership role managing engineers or technical teams.
  • Strong foundation in engineering principles, project management, and contract administration.
  • Knowledge of construction and installation scheduling, national codes, and standards.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical reasoning, and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.