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Overview We're looking for a CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ENGINEER - TRAVELING to join our dynamic team working across the USA and internationally . US Citizenship is required along with a current and valid ...

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Aviation Project Engineer Location US-TX-Austin ID 2026-2156 Category Aviation Position Type Full-Time Remote No Overview The Aviation Project Engineer leads the planning, design, and execution of ...

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$130K - $196K/yr

... remote work is allowed. This position is primarily responsible for Project Management and ... traveling domestically for team meetings and site visits at other Curia U.S. locations.

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

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote traveling project engineer in the United States is $80,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Traveling Project Engineer vs Field Service Engineer?

AspectRemote Traveling Project EngineerField Service Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PMP or PE often preferredTechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications like CompTIA or manufacturer-specific training
Work EnvironmentTraveling to project sites, remote coordination, office workOn-site at client locations, equipment installation, maintenance
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, energy projectsIndustrial equipment, HVAC, telecommunications
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding remote project management roles with travelTechnical on-site support roles

The Remote Traveling Project Engineer typically manages projects remotely while traveling to various sites, focusing on planning and coordination. In contrast, a Field Service Engineer works directly on-site to install, repair, or maintain equipment. Both roles require technical skills and travel, but the Project Engineer emphasizes project oversight, whereas the Field Service Engineer focuses on hands-on technical support.

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Infographic showing various Remote Traveling Project Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,698 per year, or $38.8 per hour.
Project Engineer, Physical - Datacenters

Project Engineer, Physical - Datacenters

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc

Lakewood, CO • On-site, Remote

$125K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Project Engineer, Physical - Datacenters
Salary Range: $125K - $150K / year
Based on the Denver, Colorado labor market.
Location: Lakewood, CO (local/in-office) or full-time remote candidates.
As a Project Engineer in the Datacenter group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will support client projects and provide quality deliverables that are on time and within the defined budget.
Essential Responsibilities:
What you will do:
  • 50% QA / QC work: Implement the NEI Quality Assurance Plan. Check the work of designers, drafters, and engineers for overall quality and accuracy.
  • 20% Training: Train junior level engineers and designers in areas of physical design of electrical substations & BESS facilities.
  • 20% Writing: Write technical go-bys and training documents. Assist with the creation and enforcement of technical standards across the department.
  • Project Engineer: Your primary responsibility will be technical leadership, short-term focus on project scope, budget, and execution, and ensuring technical quality. Consult regularly with the Team Lead on key decisions and activities.

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with Technical Directors and Team Leads on projects within the department.
  • Perform the review of detailed physical engineering for all aspects of electric power substations & BESS facilities including multi-disciplinary coordination.
  • Typical design products might include general arrangements, elevation views, site layout, bill of materials, equipment specifications, bus sizing for ampacity and structural requirements, grounding plan and details, and conduit plan and details.
  • Review submittals for conformance with (owner, client) specifications and design to meet all required codes.
  • Prepare hand and computer-based calculations and models for physical designs.
  • Prepare a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, and proposals for complex projects.
  • Manage deliverables and deadlines to ensure they are submitted on time for both internal QA/QC deadlines and external deadlines to client.
  • Ensure that client requirements, specifications, and expectations are being met.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to Team Members.
  • Perform occasional field inspection and construction supervision services when needed.
  • Check the work of designers, drafters, and engineers for overall quality and accuracy.
  • Maintain a strong understanding and comprehension of applicable Codes and Standards.
  • Attend conferences, training workshops, seminars, undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work.
  • Complete safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines.

Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's in Civil or Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
  • Experience: 5+ years of relevant engineering or field experience.
  • Licensure: FE or PE preferred.
  • Skills: Proficiency with AutoCAD, MathCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite. Effective written and oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills.

Note: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Work Environment
  • Hybrid or fully remote work model depending on location and project needs
  • Travel typically ranges from 15-25% and varies by project
  • Combination of office-based work and periodic field engagement

Benefits & Total Rewards
NEI offers a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package that include medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer matching; paid time off; paid holidays; and paid parental leave. Benefits eligibility and details may vary by role and location and will be provided during the interview process.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. NEI Electric Power Engineering participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your completed Form I-9 to confirm your work authorization in the United States.