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Thompson Engineering

Project Engineer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

... junior engineers and technical staff. • Support business development efforts and proposal ... Strong project coordination and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects ...

Thompson Engineering

Project Engineer

Pensacola, FL

... junior engineers and technical staff. • Support business development efforts and proposal ... Strong project coordination and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects ...

Thompson Engineering

Project Engineer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Lead project design efforts from planning through construction. * Perform engineering calculations ... Mentor junior engineers and technical staff. * Support business development efforts and proposal ...

Thompson Engineering

Project Engineer

Pensacola, FL

... junior engineers and technical staff. • Support business development efforts and proposal ... Strong project coordination and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects ...

OHM Advisors

Project Engineer

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff. * Collaborate with civil engineering teams across OHM Advisors' offices to support project delivery. * Coordinate ...

Tetra Tech

Project Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

Mentor discipline leads, junior engineers and designers and support knowledge-sharing initiatives across project teams. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Project Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

Mentor discipline leads, junior engineers and designers and support knowledge-sharing initiatives across project teams. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ...

OHM Advisors

Project Engineer

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff. * Collaborate with civil engineering teams across OHM Advisors' offices to support project delivery. * Coordinate ...

OHM Advisors

Project Engineer

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff. * Collaborate with civil engineering teams across OHM Advisors' offices to support project delivery. * Coordinate ...

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How much do junior project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior project engineer in Florida is $53,655.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,200.00 and $59,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a junior project engineer do?

A Junior Project Engineer assists in planning, coordinating, and executing engineering projects under the supervision of senior engineers. Their responsibilities typically include preparing project documentation, conducting research, supporting design and implementation tasks, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. They often help monitor project progress, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and address technical issues as they arise. This role is ideal for recent engineering graduates looking to gain practical experience and develop their project management skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior project engineer?

To thrive as a Junior Project Engineer, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, project management basics, and a relevant bachelor's degree in engineering. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and sometimes certifications like EIT (Engineer in Training) are typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you effectively coordinate with diverse project stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering successful projects on time and within budget while supporting senior engineers and learning on the job.

What is the difference between Junior Project Engineer vs Project Coordinator?

AspectJunior Project EngineerProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, some certificationsBachelor's degree, often in business or related field
Work EnvironmentEngineering teams, construction sites, project planningAdministrative offices, project management teams
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, engineering, manufacturingConstruction, IT, event planning

Junior Project Engineers focus on technical and engineering tasks within projects, often working closely with engineers and technical teams. Project Coordinators handle administrative and logistical aspects, supporting project managers. Both roles are essential but differ in technical involvement and responsibilities.

Can you become a junior project engineer with no experience?

Junior project engineer roles typically require some related education or internship experience, but entry-level candidates with strong technical skills, a relevant degree, and willingness to learn can sometimes qualify. Employers often provide on-the-job training to develop necessary skills such as project management software and technical knowledge. Having certifications like OSHA or PMP can also improve chances for those with limited experience.

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Infographic showing various Junior Project Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,655 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Jr. Project Manager - Low Voltage

Visium Resources, Inc.

Winter Garden, FL

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Introduction


Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Jr. Project Manager - Low Voltage position. This position is a direct hire opportunity, primarily on-site in the Ocoee/Winter Garden, FL area.


Summary


The Jr. Project Manager - Low Voltage position will directly oversee multiple lighting control systems projects totaling $5-15M while also leading the project management team. 


This position should have 3+ years of experience related to managing projects and/or design/fabrication of low-voltage lighting systems.


Job Description:

 Experience with theme parks, museums, casinos, airports....anywhere that uses specialty lighting systems.


Some travel may be required, although estimated at less than 10% and not expected to be long stays at locations

Project Planning & Execution - Plans and schedules installation and subcontracting activities on
large and/or complex systems.
          a. Works with engineering and CAD team members on the design and drafting phases of jobs.
          b. Coordinates the procurement of materials, supplies and services and the timely delivery of
               these to the shop and/or job site.
          c. Determines, from review of various information, necessary changes in design, contract
              price, installation plan or other activity, and implements same.
          d. Maintains project schedule and coordinates task scheduling with internal team and outside
              trades.
          e. Selects and monitors the performance of subcontractors.

B. Financial Management - Owns project budgets, forecasts, change orders, pay applications,
invoicing, and margin realization for each assigned project. The Project Manager will also assist the
General Manager and bookkeeper collect payments for their projects.

C. Client & Stakeholder Management - Serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external
project stakeholders and customers.

D. Risk & Compliance Oversight - Identify and reduce project risks appropriately and in a timely
manner; escalate issues in a timely manner when necessary.

E. Team Leadership - Direct project teams, ensuring clarity of scope, deliverables, and alignment with
customer expectations and contract requirements.

F. Communication, Documentation & Reporting - Maintain accurate project records, submittals,
contract documents, meeting minutes, correspondence, and related project documentation.
Proactively report project health and status to the Senior Project Manager and other stakeholders as
appropriate.

G. Closeout & Handover - Oversee commissioning, punch list completion, training, final billing, and
turnover/closeout documentation to ensure client satisfaction, and a smooth transition to warranty
and post-implementation service.

Qualified candidates would have the following:

  • Experience: 3+ years of project management experience in construction, electrical systems,
    controls integration, or related technical fields. Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent
    projects totaling ~$5-12M.
    ï‚· Low voltage/Lighting Controls Knowledge: working knowledge of low-voltage wiring,
    understanding of DMX512 and DALI 2 protocols, ability to read electrical and control systems
    drawings and schematics
    ï‚· Computing Skills: Intermediate knowledge and skills with Microsoft 365 and other computer
    software and hardware.
            Quality Orientation: Strong attention to detail with a commitment to craftsmanship, accuracy,
           and timely completion of tasks.
           Decision-Making: Confident, timely, and data-informed decision-making under pressure.
           Communication: Clear, direct, and professional communication with both technical and
          non-technical audiences.
           Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose issues quickly and develop practical solutions.
           Safety Mindset: Consistent enforcement of safe work practices and hazard awareness. Hold or
            be able to successfully pass the OSHA 30 certification.
            Physical Capabilities: Possess the manual dexterity for occasional reaching, climbing, and lifting
           of objects. Be sufficiently ambulatory to walk a construction job site (up to 2 miles). Able to
           operate power tools and office equipment. Able to climb and work from a ladder up to a height
            of 15'.
ï‚· Associate or Bachelor degree in a relevant field (Desirable)

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Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company's success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Education:BS or equivalent work expEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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