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$80 - $100/hr

... Industrial & Project Engineer (m/w/d) im Bereich Manufacturing Engineering, der uns als Teil unseres 13-köpfigen Teams, bei unseren zukünftigen Projekten mit unterstützt. In deiner Rolle befasst ...

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Industrial Project Manager

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Serve as primary point of contact for owners, GCs, engineers, and AHJs throughout project execution ... Experience with industrial control systems, PLCs, motor controls (MCC), and industrial network ...

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How much do industrial project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for industrial project engineer in the United States is $92,912.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an industrial project engineer do?

An Industrial Project Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing engineering projects within industrial settings such as factories, plants, or manufacturing facilities. They work to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet all technical standards and safety regulations. Their duties often include designing project plans, managing resources, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and troubleshooting technical issues. Industrial Project Engineers play a key role in optimizing processes and improving efficiency in industrial operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an industrial project engineer?

To thrive as an Industrial Project Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, project management, and process optimization, typically supported by a degree in industrial or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and certifications like PMP are highly valuable. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, leadership, and effective communication skills help drive project teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and according to quality standards in industrial environments.

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

Industrial Project Engineers frequently work alongside professionals from various departments, including design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance. They facilitate communication between these teams to ensure project milestones are met, resources are properly allocated, and technical requirements are understood by all stakeholders. This role often requires coordinating meetings, resolving technical issues as they arise, and ensuring that each team’s input is integrated into the overall project plan. Effective collaboration is key to delivering projects on time and within budget.

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

AspectIndustrial Project EngineerMechanical Project Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Industrial Engineering, Project Management certificationBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Project Management certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production facilitiesMechanical systems, HVAC, machinery installations
Employer & Industry UsageFactories, industrial plants, manufacturing companiesConstruction, HVAC, machinery manufacturing
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Industrial Project Engineers focus on optimizing manufacturing processes and managing industrial projects, while Mechanical Project Engineers handle mechanical systems and machinery projects. Both roles require project management skills and relevant engineering credentials, but they differ in industry focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Industrial 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 $92,912 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Project Engineer - Industrial Construction

Suffolk, VA • On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
  • Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
  • Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
  • Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
  • Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
  • Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.com

Summary/Objective:

Our Industrial Project Engineers work with and support ACI's field operations on industrial projects. The Industrial Project Engineer will report directly to the Director of Industrial Services, with the primary responsibility of ensuring our field forces have the materials, equipment and information necessary to effectively complete the scope of work. As an extension of the ACI Project Manager (PM), the Project Engineer is ultimately responsible for understanding and accomplishing the customer's goals while protecting and promoting the interests of ACI and its subcontractors/suppliers in all project-related matters.

Essential Functions:

  • The Industrial Project Engineer assists project management in the submission and review of permits, proposals, contracts, schedules and change orders
  • Reviews specifications and drawings in preparation of subcontractor scopes of work and project tracking
  • Understands contract documents and help identify scope gaps
  • Prepares and distributes project RFI's and submittals and maintain subsequent logs
  • Reviews vendor/supplier's submittals for conformance to contract documents and timely track the submittal process
  • Manages project-specific materials and equipment purchases including: sourcing, maintaining vendor relations, ordering and tracking deliveries and receiving and processing invoices
  • Assists project manager and procurement with the buyout process
  • Creates and maintains internal project schedules and project tracking reports
  • Supports field in expediting schedule, completion of field paperwork and expediting materials
  • Assist project superintendent with enforcement of site safety and notifies management of any issues that arise which affects safety, quality, budget and progress of work
  • Supports operations and Project Manager with client communications regarding project schedules and milestones
  • Assists and supports the Project Manager by attending/scheduling project meetings with ACI's project team, clients, subcontractors, vendors and suppliers
  • Prepares and distributes subcontractor and client's meeting minutes
  • Coordinates and attends punch list walk-thru as needed; compile the punch list and forward to PM and Superintendent
  • Compiles and provides closeout documentation (turnover packages) to the client at the end of the project (as-built drawings, O&M's, warranties, etc.)
  • Establishes good working relationship and foster positive communications with other team members, management, vendors/suppliers and clients
  • Keeps up-to-date on industry technology, trends and developments
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility: No

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, and 1 to 3 years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferably in a construction environment)
  • Intermediate to advanced skill level in Microsoft Office products including Word, Project, Excel, Outlook and PDF Editing software (Bluebeam, Adobe)
  • Familiarity with 3D modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, Inventor, Navisworks) is a plus
  • Ability to learn company-specific software as needed or required, e.g. Procore and Viewpoint
  • Proven track record working with people, teams and projects
  • Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate sound problem-solving skills
  • Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
  • Must be available to work assigned schedules

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

  • Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment
  • Position may require visits to the construction site or jobsite assignments

Physical Demands:

  • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines

Preferred:

  • Prior military experience
  • Experience in industrial-scale mechanical construction projects as an Industrial Project Engineer

Visit us at www.acibuilds.com for more information!

Final compensation will be determined based on applicable experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factors

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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Industrial Project Engineer