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Miyamoto International

Sr Project Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$94K - $123K/yr

Miyamoto International is in business to make the world a better, safer place. We provide expert ... We are currently seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to be based out of our Las Vegas office. This ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Project Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$115K/yr

Title: Project Engineer Location: Madison, WI or Ames, IA Overview: Sterling has helped build ... Primarily remote with occasional travel to client meetings. Qualified applicants will receive ...

Jobgether

Opportunity to work on complex, international projects within a global technology and engineering ... Location flexibility across eligible global regions, including India, with remote-work arrangements ...

Trilon Group

Project Engineer (Rail Project Engineer)

$100K - $140K/yr

Project Engineer (Rail Project Engineer) Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time ... Remote- USA Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 / year Description At Horrocks, we believe the best ...

Cruz Construction, Inc

Project Engineer

Palmer, AK · On-site +1

Project Engineer SOC code: 17-3022 FLSA Classification: Exempt Department/Location ... Palmer Office / Remote Projects Reports To: VP of Operations Status:Temporary to Regular, Full-Time ...

Aquatech International LLC

This can be a fully remote job. The successful candidate will work closely with the Microelectronics Project Manager / Execution Coordinator and multidisciplinary engineering teams to support ...

TerraForm Power

Project Engineer II

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$96K - $120K/yr

United States - Remote or office-based in Charlottesville, VA Reports To: Director, Project Engineering Department: Operations - Project Delivery About Us TerraForm Power is a leading owner ...

City of Hillsboro, OR

Project Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · Hybrid

$103K - $136K/yr

Civic Center, 150 E Main Street Hillsboro, OR 97123, OR Job Type: Full Time Remote Employment ... Water Opening Date: 08/20/2026 Closing Date: 9/20/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Project Engineer Salary ...

Wood Plc

Project Engineer

Warren, MI · Remote

... Remote Skills / Qualifications Skills: * A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Project Engineer

Castroville, TX · On-site +1

Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable ... RESPEC, seeks a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our Team in San Antonio or ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Project Engineer

Castroville, TX · On-site +1

Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable ... RESPEC, seeks a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our Team in San Antonio or ...

SnapSoft

IT Project Manager-US based

Seattle, WA · Remote

$112K - $132K/yr

Collaborate daily with project managers, architects and engineering teams across the US, Europe and ... Comfortable working autonomously in a remote, international environment across multiple time zones.

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How much do remote international project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote international project engineer in the United States is $117,830.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote international project engineer do?

A Remote International Project Engineer manages and oversees engineering projects for companies operating across different countries, all while working remotely. Their responsibilities include coordinating with global teams, ensuring projects meet technical and regulatory standards, and communicating progress to stakeholders. They use digital collaboration tools to manage timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently. This role requires strong technical expertise, cross-cultural communication skills, and adaptability to different time zones and international regulations.

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

To thrive as a Remote International Project Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, project management, and a relevant engineering degree, often supported by certifications like PMP or equivalent. Proficiency in project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), collaboration platforms, and engineering design tools (like AutoCAD or SolidWorks) is typically required. Excellent communication, cross-cultural awareness, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for coordinating with global teams and stakeholders. These skills are vital for delivering complex projects on time and within scope while effectively navigating remote and multicultural work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by remote international project engineers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote International Project Engineers often navigate challenges such as coordinating across multiple time zones, managing cultural differences, and ensuring clear communication with global teams. To overcome these, it’s important to establish consistent meeting schedules, use collaborative project management tools, and develop strong intercultural communication skills. Building trust with international stakeholders and proactively addressing potential misunderstandings can greatly improve project outcomes. Regular check-ins and thorough documentation also help to keep all parties aligned and projects on track.

What is the difference between Remote International Project Engineer vs Remote International Project Coordinator?

AspectRemote International Project EngineerRemote International Project Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, relevant certifications (e.g., PMP)Bachelor's in related fields, certifications optional
Work EnvironmentTechnical sites, offices, remote collaborationOffice, remote, or site-based coordination
Industry UsageEngineering, construction, infrastructure projectsProject planning, scheduling, communication roles
Job FocusTechnical project execution, engineering solutionsProject support, communication, logistics

The Remote International Project Engineer primarily handles technical engineering tasks and project execution, requiring engineering credentials and technical expertise. In contrast, the Remote International Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project planning, communication, and logistics. Both roles often work remotely and within similar industries, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote International Project Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,830 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

International Hydrospatial Project Manager

Woolpert

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.
Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.
Position Overview
Woolpert is hiring an International Hydrospatial Project Manager to join our dynamic National Security Market in the Geospatial Sector Project Management Office. This position reports to the Discipline Leader of the Geospatial Project Management Office and is directly responsible for international aerial bathymetry survey projects.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
This can be a remote position or based out of a Woolpert office.
What You Will Do:
Project Management role - 95%
  • Is directly responsible for project delivery of a project portfolio of $15-20 Million ahead of or within schedule, scope, and budget.
  • Manages international aerial bathymetry survey projects primarily.
  • Leads project execution teams in the development of scope, technical approach, and execution strategy for aerial bathymetry surveys.
  • Develop detailed work plans, survey specifications, and flight plans aligned with client objectives, regulatory requirements, and applicable standards (e.g., IHO S-44, USACE, project-specific criteria).
  • Select appropriate sensors and acquisition methodologies based on site conditions, water depths, and project constraints.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and regulatory stakeholders.
  • Lead project kickoff meetings, progress updates, and technical review sessions to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, and deliverables.
  • Oversee mobilization, operations, and demobilization activities to ensure efficient and safe execution of survey programs.
  • Coordinate field teams and subcontractors to maintain productivity and adherence to survey specifications.
  • Monitor real-time acquisition progress and adjust survey plans as required to optimize data coverage and quality.
  • Implement rigorous QA/QC procedures for data acquisition and processing.
  • Works directly with internal discipline and team leaders and external subcontractors for project planning and execution.
  • Defines and communicates client needs and expectations to internal team leaders, phase managers, and technical staff.
  • Maintains project information and tracking in an ERP system, updating status and resource planning monthly in coordination with team leaders and phase managers.
  • Manages project invoicing and forecasting.
  • Ensures continuous stakeholder communications to anticipate and mitigate project issues.
  • Coordinates with team leaders and phase managers to identify, address and resolve project issues impacting quality, client goals, objectives and/or client satisfaction.

Business Development role - 5%
  • Builds and enhances existing client relationships to identify and initiate additional project opportunities.
  • Identifies and grows new client relationships that match the client and project type focus and overall business strategy of the practice area and sector.
  • Promotes Woolpert as an industry leader for specified market/practice and service(s) with new and existing clients.
  • Represents Woolpert at conferences and other events.
  • Preference to candidates that bring an existing network of client relationships.

Additional Functions -
  • Assists in proposal writing and estimating.
  • Makes formal presentations and/or publishes articles for professional/trade/civic organizations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Resulting Physical Qualifications:
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to operate and manipulate standard office equipment.
  • Must be able to occasionally reach, bend, climb and/or balance.
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to travel internationally up to 50% of a calendar year.

Qualifications:
  • U.S. citizenship
  • BA/BS degree in related field and a minimum of five (5) years of related Project Management experience or ten (10) years of related experience.
  • Ten (10) or more years of professional geospatial experience with aerial bathymetry surveys.
  • Top Secret or Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one
  • Demonstrated experience managing aerial bathymetry sensor survey programs, including:
  • Predeployment site surveys
  • Feasibility, climatology, and regulatory planning
  • Multiple subcontractor management and orchestration
  • Proven track record delivering projects for:
  • Federal/state agencies (NGA, USACE, NOAA, NAVOCEANO etc.)
  • Multiple services or agencies throughout US Combatant Commands
  • Partner nation ministries of defense
  • Experience with Project Management, and Geospatial software such as:
  • Microsoft Project
  • Global Mapper
  • ESRI ARCGIS Pro
  • CARIS
  • TerraSolid TerraScan and/or LASTools familiarity a plus
  • Familiarity will all aspects of aerial bathymetric lidar data acquisition and processing, including:
  • Aerial survey planning
  • Field operations including sensor installation, sensor calibration, ground control point collection, and aerial surveying
  • Field data processing using Leica's Lidar Survey Studio (LSS) and trajectory processing
  • Bathymetric data validation and uncertainty analysis
  • Topo-bathymetric data production including lidar classification, product creation, and analysis
  • File structuring and metadata standards
  • Proven ability to:
    • Develop and execute survey work plans, schedules, and mobilization strategies
    • Manage aerial bathymetry survey operations
    • Manage hydrographic survey enabling activities such as ground and tide control, acoustic and non-traditional bathymetry collection
    • Control budgets, track progress, and implement corrective actionsExperience with leading technical staff to develop fee estimates for aerial bathymetry projects.
  • Experience with leading technical staff to develop fee estimates for aerial bathymetry projects.
  • Experience with contributing to and reviewing proposals (processes, bids, workflow).
  • Expert in Microsoft Office suite.
  • Solid background in managing large projects and budgets, including writing technical proposals.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Proven ability to take the initiative in finding solutions to complex challenges.
  • Ability to develop and manage cross functional relationships.
  • Previous experience in managing multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%, domestic and internationally, typical travel load is 25%.

Certified or the ability to be certified in one or more of the following below is highly desired:
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Master Hydrographer (CMH) or Certified Hydrographer (CH)
  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Registered Land Surveyor (RLS)
  • Certified Coastal Practitioner (CCP)
  • ASPRS Certified Photogrammetrist (CP)
  • ASPRS Certified Mapping Scientist (CMS) Remote Sensing, Lidar

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Benefits You Will Love
Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you'll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
  • Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Pay Range
$118,200-$147,800 USD
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com.
If you need to reschedule or cancel your interview, please reach out to your recruiter by contacting recruiting@woolpert.com.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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