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Nasland Engineering

Project Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

At Nasland Engineering, we believe that the best work is done by a team that values collaboration, innovation, and community. As a Project Engineer, you will play a key technical and coordinating ...

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Project Engineer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Civil Project Engineer Location: Abilene, TX Compensation: $90,000 - $115,000 Employment Type ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred

Applied Engineering

Engineering Project Manager

Eagan, MN · On-site

$59.09 - $72.22/hr

Engineering Project Manager | Burnsville, MN JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Burnsville, MN as an Engineering Project Manager. You will be part ...

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Engineering Project Manager

Kennesaw, GA · Hybrid

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification as a minimum requirement. * Approximately 7+ years of ... Strong project management skills, including scope management, budget management, schedule ...

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Project Engineer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Civil Project Engineer Location: Abilene, TX Compensation: $90,000 - $115,000 Employment Type ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred

City of Hillsboro

Project Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · Remote

$103K - $136K/yr

This is an excellent opportunity to serve as a technical resource for engineering projects for the City, Joint Water Commission, and the Barney Reservoir Joint Ownership Commission. Note: Candidates ...

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How much do engineering project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering project engineer in the United States is $90,644.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engineering project engineer?

Engineering Project Engineers are professionals who oversee and manage engineering projects from conception to completion. They coordinate teams, develop project plans, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure that technical specifications and quality standards are met. Project Engineers act as a bridge between technical teams, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle. Their work is crucial in a wide range of industries, including construction, manufacturing, energy, and technology.

How does an engineering project engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

Engineering Project Engineers regularly work with multidisciplinary teams, including design, manufacturing, quality assurance, and procurement. They facilitate communication between these groups to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and met. This often involves coordinating meetings, tracking progress, and resolving technical challenges collaboratively. Building strong relationships and effectively managing stakeholder expectations are crucial for ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineering project engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engineering Project Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management, and a relevant engineering degree or certification such as PMP. Familiarity with technical tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and project management software such as MS Project or Primavera is typical. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help manage cross-functional teams and ensure project milestones are met. These skills and qualifications are crucial to deliver successful engineering projects on time, within scope, and budget.

What is the difference between Engineering Project Engineer vs Mechanical Project Engineer?

AspectEngineering Project EngineerMechanical Project Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, project officesManufacturing plants, construction sites, design offices
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, industrial sectorsManufacturers, construction firms, industrial projects

Both roles involve managing engineering projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring project completion. The main difference lies in specialization: the Engineering Project Engineer has a broader scope across various engineering disciplines, while the Mechanical Project Engineer focuses specifically on mechanical systems and components. Candidates with engineering degrees and relevant certifications often pursue both roles depending on industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Engineering Project Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,644 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

Project Engineer

North Bethesda, MD • On-site

Peoples Associates Structural Engineers
Civil Engineering Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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$98K - $120K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

This position is a hybrid position with a mix of in person and remote work.
Job Summary:
Performs the structural design of projects - structural analysis and calculations, structural drawing creation, and coordination with clients and other design partners. Also supports the Project Manager and/or Senior Engineers with project delivery and supervision of junior staff.
Reports To: Project Manager
Job Responsibilities
  • Performs structural design of projects, including executing calculations and analysis, preparing drawings, and drafting reports.
  • Researches applicable codes, regulations, and requirements.
  • Coordinates the structural design internally within the firm and with other disciplines.
  • May stamp and sign projects at the direction of the Project Manager and/or Senior Project Engineer.
  • Performs Construction Administration, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits (e.g. for construction observation).
  • Coordinates and performs BIM work.
  • Provides guidance and assistance to Assistant Engineers and Technicians with design tasks, including reviewing of work.
  • Communicates during projects including coordination with other engineers/BIM staff and with design partners.
  • Attends assigned project meetings.
  • May supervise assigned Assistant Engineers at the discretion of the Project Manager.
  • Supports team objectives, goals, and projects.
  • May manage small to medium-sized projects, under the supervision of a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • [minimum] Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. [preferred] Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
  • At least 3-6 years professional design experience.
  • PE license in Virginia preferred.
  • Engineering Proficiency of Steel, Reinforced Concrete, Unistrut, Building Design, building retrofits, Building Analysis, Equipment anchorage, Equipment anchorage, Utilites bracing, and Wind Design.
  • Working Knowledge of Timber/Wood, Masonry, Cold Formed Steel, Finite elements modeling/analysis, Seismic Design, Nonlinear Design and Analysis.
  • Proficiency in codes ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE 7, IBC, AISC 341, and NDS.
  • Proficiency in ETABS, RISA 3D, SAP, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, Office 365, RAM.
  • Highly knowledgeable in construction drawing layout and project documentation.
  • Experience preparing construction drawings and specifications.
  • Experienced in the design development of Structural Engineering project of various sizes.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Excellent technical communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms (Sharepoint, Procore, etc.).

Salary Description
$98,000 - $120,000

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