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Semiserve

Planning/Scheduling Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

During the engineering phase the Senior Planning Engineer will collaborate and work from Houston TX office.  Upon completion of the engineering phase, the Senior Planning Engineer will ...

Iberdrola

Engineer - Distribution Planning

Orange, CT

$118K/yr

Perform detailed, moderately complex engineering analyses following not only standard methodology, criteria and principles but other viable approaches. Develop alternate methods or planning concepts ...

Iberdrola

Engineer - Distribution Planning

Rochester, NY

$87K - $109K/yr

Perform detailed, moderately complex engineering analyses following not only standard methodology, criteria and principles but other viable approaches. Develop alternate methods or planning concepts ...

Iberdrola

Engineer - Distribution Planning

Orange, CT · On-site

$118K/yr

Applies established distribution planning criteria and uses sound utility engineering practices to identify deficiencies in the distribution system. Utilizes complex computer aided analysis tools to ...

Iberdrola

Engineer - Distribution Planning

Rochester, NY · On-site

$87K - $109K/yr

Applies established distribution planning criteria and uses sound utility engineering practices to identify deficiencies in the distribution system. Utilizes complex computer aided analysis tools to ...

CoServ

System Planning Engineer 1

Corinth, TX · On-site

The System Planning Engineering 1 directly contributes to our organizational goal of providing safe, reliable, and economical service by overseeing the budgeting, planning, and implementation of all ...

Southwest Water Company

Planning Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Responsible for asset management and leading planning for capital and in-house projects for water ... In addition to providing independent, professional engineering expertise and knowledge for ...

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How much do planning engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for planning engineering in the United States is $100,259.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest salary for a planning engineer?

The highest salary for a planning engineer can exceed $120,000 annually, especially for those with extensive experience, advanced certifications, or working in high-cost-of-living areas. Senior planning engineers or those in managerial roles may earn even higher compensation, often supplemented with bonuses and benefits.

What does a planning engineer do?

A planning engineer develops and manages project schedules, ensuring that construction or engineering projects are completed on time and within budget. They use tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and analyze project data to identify potential delays or issues, coordinating with teams to optimize workflows.

What engineers make $300,000 a year?

Senior engineering roles such as petroleum, aerospace, and software engineers often reach or exceed $300,000 annually, especially with experience, advanced skills, and in high-demand industries. Executive-level engineering positions, like chief engineers or engineering directors, can also earn this level of compensation. These roles typically require specialized expertise, leadership abilities, and often involve working in competitive or high-stakes environments.

What engineers make $500,000?

Senior engineering roles such as petroleum engineers, aerospace engineers, and certain software engineering positions can reach or exceed $500,000 annually, often with experience, advanced skills, and bonuses. These roles typically require specialized expertise, advanced degrees, and work in high-paying industries or leadership positions.
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Infographic showing various Planning Engineering job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,259 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Engineering Manager

T. Burks & Associates

Lafayette, LA • On-site

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Engineering Manager – Mining

We're seeking an Engineering Manager to lead mine planning, engineering operations, and project execution for a major underground mining operation. If you have strong experience in ground control, ventilation, hoisting systems, and large-scale project leadership, this role offers the chance to make a major impact.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead mine design & engineering projects
  • Oversee engineering team and technical operations
  • Drive improvements in safety, reliability & production
  • Manage multi-million dollar capital projects
  • Provide technical expertise in ventilation, rock mechanics, and hoisting

Ideal Background:

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering (Mining Engineering preferred)
  • 7+ years underground mining experience
  • Engineering leadership and project management
  • Strong technical depth across mine systems

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