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Barry Callebaut

Engineer, Automation & Controls

Dunmore, PA · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Manage project resources, including people, time and budgets to successfully achieve project goals. * Accountable for the automation and controls systems design, specification, programming ...

Clopay Corporation

Design Engineer

PA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Work with Project Engineers to develop and design new parts and systems related to overhead doors * Use Autodesk Inventor to design and layout part and assembly drawings and apply standard drafting ...

Clopay

Design Engineer

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

Work with Project Engineers to develop and design new parts and systems related to overhead doors * Use Autodesk Inventor to design and layout part and assembly drawings and apply standard drafting ...

Clopay Corporation

Design Engineer

Mountain Top, PA

Work with Project Engineers to develop and design new parts and systems related to overhead doors * Use Autodesk Inventor to design and layout part and assembly drawings and apply standard drafting ...

Clopay

Design Engineer

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

Work with Project Engineers to develop and design new parts and systems related to overhead doors * Use Autodesk Inventor to design and layout part and assembly drawings and apply standard drafting ...

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How much do project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for project engineer in Dallas, PA is $87,804.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,700.00 and $100,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Engineer vs Construction Manager?

AspectProject EngineerConstruction Manager
CredentialsBachelor's in engineering or related field, certifications like PMP or EIT often preferredBachelor's in construction management, civil engineering, or related; PMP certification common
Work EnvironmentOffice and site; supports project planning and technical tasksPrimarily on-site overseeing construction activities
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, project-based industriesConstruction firms, general contractors, large infrastructure projects
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Project Engineer and a Construction Manager lies in their focus and responsibilities. Project Engineers typically handle technical aspects, planning, and supporting project execution, often working closely with engineers and designers. Construction Managers oversee the entire construction process, managing teams, schedules, and budgets on-site. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to construction projects, but their day-to-day tasks and focus areas differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, project scheduling tools like MS Project or Primavera, and certifications such as PMP or PE are often required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills help you coordinate teams and manage project challenges effectively. These skills and qualifications are critical for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

How does a project engineer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

Project Engineers play a central role in coordinating between engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure project objectives are met. They regularly communicate with design engineers to clarify technical requirements, work closely with procurement to source materials on schedule, and liaise with construction managers to address on-site challenges. Effective collaboration is essential for resolving issues quickly, maintaining timelines, and ensuring quality standards. This role often requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to mediate between diverse teams to keep the project moving smoothly.

What is a project engineer?

There are project engineer jobs in a variety of industries. The duties of this position vary depending on the industry. For example, in construction, a project engineer is a project manager. They may have a background in engineering or construction management. Typically, they manage all aspects of the progress and the day-to-day operations on a construction site. In manufacturing, project engineers work with both the design and the engineering teams to develop and manage a manufacturing process, including overseeing the budget and deliverables. All project engineering positions require industry-specific technical knowledge and management skills.

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Infographic showing various Project Engineer job openings in Dallas, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,804 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Traveling Project Manager

Southland Industries Inc.

Berwick, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Southland Industries rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Summary

Our Project Managers are experienced in commercial HVAC and Mechanical Construction and likes the challenge of unique designs, projects and deadlines. You will be able to run jobs big and small, coordinating multiple jobs simultaneously, while also providing leadership to project engineers and partnering with our field staff to ensure flawless project delivery. You will also manage project milestones, identifying and coordinating resource requirements. One of the most important skills sets you possess is the ability to exercise a high level of judgment and work autonomously within company processes.You are willing to learn the Southland way of doing work and are eager to learn from others at all levels of the organization. The experience you have allows you to have a short learning curve but does not present a barrier to learning new things. In fact, you are excited to learn about our company, teams, and processes and see opportunities to share your past knowledge to help your team be more successful when it makes sense. You are not afraid to roll up your sleeves and execute all levels of project management activities and responsibilities; you are not someone that can't perform without support staff. Finally, you thrive in a collaborative environment and are looking to work with multiple teams to accomplish our division and project goals. 

This role can be for a traveling PM who is able to be at the project site during the week and travel home on the weekend OR if you are ready to take on a new adventure, a relocation package is part of the deal for the right candidate.

Position Details

  • Provide support to a single large project or multiple projects being managed by a Senior Project Managers and Project Engineers
  • We do self-performing work, so you'll need to work with craftsman, foreman and the owner
  • You'll help plan outprojects from start to finish with an understanding of all the moving parts involved and what it takes to manage the process
  • You'll utilize your LEAN principles and have a keen understanding of what the owner wants and how we can deliver it
  • You'll play a key role in managing the financials and making sure the project stays on track
  • You'll continually develop and nurture customer relationships beyond a single project - at Southland, we value customers for life.
  • You'll get to mentor early-career professionals and help prepare them for the next step in their profession in keeping with our core value "People."

Qualifications 

  • You have a strong knowledge of building systems, HVAC, mechanical, process piping, including design, construction, and how these systems work
  • You're fanatical about planning, innovating, and improving the processes we use every day
  • You know how to plan 3 to 6 months down the road and know what it takes to achieve successful progress and outcomes along the way
  • You know how to run a job, track production in the field and build good relationships that inspire people to want to work hard for you
  • You have the ability to think outside the box and lead the team in driving innovative construction techniques and prefabrication strategies.
  • You have strong experience managing mechanical construction projects for a mechanical company - after all, that's what we do!
  • You're accountable and take initiative on your projects. Accountability is one of Southland's highest values.
  • You're able to creatively solve problems. You've been in the trenches before. You know what it takes to get the job done and done right for your customer and your company.
  • You have strong leadership skills, business acumen, and integrity.
  • You have a strong understanding of the financials of a project and how to forecast
  • You have good relationships with the field and understand what it takes to get the best out of your people
  • You're able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to achieve mutual outcomes. We're counting on you to bring a collaborative spirit to our work process.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, 7-10+ years experience in a related field.
  • Experience working at an MEP firm managing multiple MEP projects is a must!
  • Experience working on projects with process piping is a big plus!
  • Experience with Design/Build and IPD project experience is a plus
  • Familiarity and/or experience with Lean Construction tools is a plus

Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family:

  • 401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability
  • Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability income protection insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
  • Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
  • Wellness benefits 

About Southland Industries

As one of the nation's largest MEP companies, Southland Industries is built on the foundation of great people. Since 1949, we have put our people first, enabling growth, professional achievement, and innovation. If you want to join a fast-paced environment where you're engaged, challenged, and valued, apply now to join our dynamic team.

To learn more about careers at Southland, explore our career opportunities, follow us on social media, and check out our website.

Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. 

Contingent Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks, and professional reference checks. Roles that include driving as an essential job duty will be required to have a successful Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR). We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time.

External Agency Announcement: Its Southland Industries' policy not to accept candidate submissions from recruiting agencies without an active and authorized work order. Candidate ownership can only be established after a bona fide work order is issued by a member of the Southland Industries Talent Acquisition team and the candidate is appropriately submitted through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

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