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Entry-Level Project Engineer

Cary, NC ยท On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

ENTRY LEVEL PROJECT ENGINEER (EI) Giles Flythe Engineers, Inc. is looking for an entry-level ... Travel to inspection sites, both residential and commercial. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

Project Engineer Entry-Level

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site +1

$66K - $87K/yr

... an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our office in either Black River Falls, WI, or Milwaukee ... traveling public being the highest priority. Building isn't just a job. At Lunda Construction Co ...

Project Engineer Entry-Level

Black River Falls, WI ยท On-site +1

$63K - $84K/yr

... an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our office in either Black River Falls, WI, or Milwaukee ... traveling public being the highest priority. Building isn't just a job. At Lunda Construction Co ...

Project Engineer Entry-Level

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

... an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our office in either Black River Falls, WI, or Milwaukee ... traveling public being the highest priority. Building isn't just a job. At Lunda Construction Co ...

Job Title: 100% Traveling Project Engineer Pay Range: $75,000 - $100,000 DOE Reports to: Project Manager Spriggs Excavation is recruiting for a full-time, 100% travel position. This role requires ...

Job Title: 100% Traveling Project Engineer Pay Range: $75,000 - $100,000 DOE Reports to: Project Manager Spriggs Excavation is recruiting for a full-time, 100% travel position. This role requires ...

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How much do entry level traveling project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level traveling project engineer in the United States is $82,065.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers?

Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers are professionals at the beginning of their engineering careers who assist in managing and coordinating construction or engineering projects across various locations. Their role typically involves supporting senior project managers, ensuring projects stay on schedule, and handling technical documentation. As 'traveling' engineers, they are frequently required to work at different job sites, sometimes in different cities or states, which provides them with diverse experience in the field. This position is ideal for recent graduates who are adaptable, eager to learn, and open to travel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Traveling Project Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Traveling Project Engineer, you need a bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management and a solid understanding of project planning and technical specifications. Familiarity with project management software like MS Project or Primavera, as well as basic CAD tools, is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to various work environments help individuals excel in this dynamic, travel-intensive role. These skills ensure effective project execution, seamless coordination across sites, and the ability to handle challenges on the go.

What are some common challenges faced by Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to new project sites, managing frequent travel, and quickly integrating with diverse project teams. To address these challenges, it's important to develop strong organizational and communication skills, maintain flexibility, and proactively seek mentorship from experienced colleagues. Building a solid routine for travel and staying connected with the home office can also help ensure smooth transitions between assignments and successful project outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Traveling Project Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $82,065 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Entry-Level Project Engineer

Giles Flythe Engineers

Cary, NC โ€ข On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

ENTRY LEVEL PROJECT ENGINEER (EI)

Giles Flythe Engineers, Inc. is looking for an entry-level engineer in one of our North Carolina offices.

THE WORK YOU WILL PERFORM:

In this role, you will be assisting property owners in solving problems and understanding building and site improvements through forensic site inspections, technical reports, and repair/construction design.

  • Perform on-site field investigations and structural assessments of existing homes, buildings, or structures.
  • Complete forensic structural engineering evaluations and reports.
  • Perform residential and commercial structural design.
  • Work on construction administration projects.
  • Effectively and professionally communicate in writing and verbally with clients, including homeowners, property owners, contractors, engineers, and architects.
  • Travel to inspection sites, both residential and commercial.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, construction or architectural engineering from an accredited engineering program. Preferably a structural engineering focus.
  • Engineering Intern Training (EIT) Certification
  • Proven technical writing and report writing skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with clients daily.
  • Ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
  • Ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
  • Willing to perform crawl spaces, attics, basements, and roof inspections. Must have the ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, climb and balance.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and AutoCAD.
  • Valid Driver's license with a good driving record.

ABOUT GILES FLYTHE ENGINEERS (GFE):

Giles Flythe Engineers, Inc. was founded in 2003 with a focus on evaluating buildings and site improvements. We specialize in working with property owners and community associations in problem-solving, repair/maintenance planning, pre-purchase due diligence, cost estimating, and structural design. We work with thousands of properties each year, including commercial real estate, high-rise condominium properties, townhome communities, and single-family residential properties. Our clients include commercial real estate investors/owners, homeowners, community associations, general contractors, and architects.

OUR TEAM

Our team has a wide range of relevant engineering experience, including environmental engineering, structural engineering, site civil engineering, land development, stormwater engineering, mechanical engineering, and building envelope evaluations. We have a highly collaborative culture which enables us to readily draw from the experience and expertise of our team. We embrace a decentralized leadership structure relying on empowered autonomous team members to make most decisions.

WHY WORK FOR GFE?

Giles Flythe Engineers offers a collaborative work environment with a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a clearly defined bonus plan based on individual performance. We offer health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401k, paid holidays, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, training, professional development, and gym membership reimbursement. As we continue to grow, we anticipate many future career growth and development opportunities.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.