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Kelley Bros., LLC

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Construction Estimator - Junior Project Manager

Ballston Spa, NY · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

We are seeking an entry level Construction Estimator - Junior Project Manager that can provide ... Project Engineer in its Ballston Spa, New York location. Kelley Bros, established in 1886, is a ...

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Kelley Bros., LLC

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Construction Estimator - Junior Project Manager

Ballston Spa, NY · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

We are seeking an entry level Construction Estimator - Junior Project Manager that can provide ... Project Engineer in its Ballston Spa, New York location. Kelley Bros, established in 1886, is a ...

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Junior Project Manager

Reston, VA · Remote

The Junior Project Manager will manage 10-20 projects per year with a high-volume infrastructure ... Bachelor's degree in business, project management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent ...

Salas O'Brien

Junior Project Accountant

Rochester, NY

$50K - $65K/yr

Junior Project Accountant At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That ...

Salas O'Brien

Junior Project Accountant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Junior Project Accountant At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That ...

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Project Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$49 - $60/hr

Receiving a moderate level of guidance and direction from the IW/OW Manager & IWOW Project Engineer, the Jr. Project Engineer is responsible for performing a range of mainly straightforward ...

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Junior Project Accountant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Junior Project Accountant At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That ...

City of New York

Junior Project Manager

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Junior Project Manager duties will include assisting with the following tasks: maintaining a ... engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology ...

DCS Corporation

Junior Project Manager

Tacoma, WA

DCS is searching for a performancedriven Junior Project Manager to support US Army programs ... A focus on either Analytical, Financial, logistics, engineering, technical support and/or ...

City of New York

Junior Project Manager

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Junior Project Manager duties will include assisting with the following tasks: maintaining a ... engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology ...

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How much do junior project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior project engineer in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Project Engineer, and why are they important?

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 are the typical responsibilities of a Junior Project Engineer on a project team?

As a Junior Project Engineer, you will often support senior engineers and project managers by assisting with project planning, coordinating schedules, preparing documentation, and liaising with contractors or vendors. Your daily tasks may include updating project timelines, monitoring progress, and ensuring that technical standards are met. This role typically involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, attending meetings, and occasionally visiting job sites to track project status. It's an excellent entry point for developing technical expertise and project management skills within an engineering environment.

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 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.

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Jr. Construction Project Manager

Jr. Construction Project Manager

Suntex Marina Investors, LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 4.3 out of 10

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Job description

JOB POSTING

JOB TITLE: Junior Construction Project Manager

DEPARTMENT: Construction

REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Construction

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Junior Project Manager provides operational and managerial support to the construction department project delivery and is responsible for coordinating with Project Managers on their project budgets, and schedules, establishing project definition, permitting, costs and approvals with the properties. This position serves as a key internal hub for connecting the construction department to consultants, properties, and AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction). Success in the Junior Project Manager role requires a practical, efficient, and task-oriented workstyle.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide managerial oversight for construction projects

2. Assist in pre-construction services such as estimating, project planning, professional reporting, cost updating, and cost reporting

3. Build rapport and trust consistently with various parties including trade partners, governing entities, and property level team members

4. Create, update, and maintain schedule of projects, tasks, and associated duties regularly including PSR (Project Status Report)

5. All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

1. Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience is required

2. Must have one to three (1-3) years of progressive construction industry experience preferably in a Project Administrator or Project Engineer function

3. Must have pricing knowledge as it relates to project plans, budgets, and costs

4. Must have a working proficiency with Microsoft Office products to include Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

5. Must have excellent presentation, facilitation, and general computer skills

6. Must demonstrate proactive and self-sufficient characteristics on a consistent basis

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. This individual primarily works in an office setting seated at a desk for extended periods of time

2. Must be able to independently lift, carry, push, and pull up to thirty (30) pounds

3. Must be able to travel as directed to properly provide guidance, and Suntex corporate strategy to trade partners on construction related projects and developments

4. Must possess a valid driver's license as the individual is required to drive on behalf of the Company to visit various site locations as needed

5. Must be able to operate general computer equipment to include a laptop, keyboard, mouse, and cellular or desk phone

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE 

This document provides descriptive information about the above Suntex Marinas position. Work actually performed by incumbents in this position may vary. Although this document may be used for recruiting, staffing, or career planning, the information contained herein should only be used as a guideline or recommendation for the content of and qualifications for this position. An individual’s ability to meet the qualifications and capabilities described in this document is not a guarantee of employment or promotion. Suntex Marinas reserves the right to make changes to this document as deemed necessary without providing advance written notice.  

Suntex Marinas provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. Suntex Marinas is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants, and team members with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. 


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