Project Engineer Jobs in Buford, GA

A Project Engineer in the construction industry is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing the technical aspects of a construction project. This includes reviewing designs and drawings, ensuring compliance with safety and building codes, preparing project schedules, and managing project resources. They work closely with Project Managers, Architects, and other Engineers to ensure successful project execution from conception to completion. They are also responsible for troubleshooting technical issues that arise during the construction process.

Important skills for a Project Engineer include strong technical knowledge in engineering and construction, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills. They should be proficient in using project management and CAD software. Relevant certifications could include a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM). Prior roles a person may have before becoming a Project Engineer include Field Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or Design Engineer.

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Fall 2025 Construction Project Engineer Intern

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Location: Alpharetta, US-GA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Fall 2025 Construction Project Engineer Intern Are you a dynamic creative thinker with a passion for food?...

Transportation Project Engineer

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols....

Project Engineer

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking to add a Project Engineer to our team to support our continued rapid growth within the highway construction industry....

Transportation Project Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities NV5 is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer for our Alpharetta, GA office....

Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Description WORK LOCATION: This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners and working remote from...

Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Description WORK LOCATION: This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners and working remote from...

Senior Project Engineer / 2025-2237

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Project EngineerCategoryProject Engineers Work Location US- ID2025-2237OverviewThe OpportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our Operations Team working...

Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear Power

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago

WORK LOCATION: This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners and working remote from home. Joining...

Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear Power

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago

WORK LOCATION: This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners and working remote from home. Joining...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare change orders to the owner's contract in CMiC. Prepare owner invoices. Prepare and submit budget changes....

Building Engineer

  • Dunwoody, GA (20 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (20 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Seeking a Building Engineer for a client in the Dunwoody area. Contract to hire paying up to $ 33.65 an hour. The Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, grounds maintenance,...

Project Engineer - Energy, Duluth, GA

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago

The ideal Project Engineer candidate will be outgoing, goal oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment....

Project Engineer - HVAC/Gas Safety, Duluth, GA

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago

is actively seeking a Project Engineer - HVAC/Gas Safety to join our Electrical team in Duluth, GA....

Field Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Provide technical analysis and recommendation to GrayWolf front line supervision Education and Experience: BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Construction Management with (2)...

Office Engineer

  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Update and distribute documents and logs such as design drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, potential change items, change orders, schedules, punchlists, etc....

Demographic Data for Buford, GA

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Buford, GA

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Buford, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.3%
High School or GED
9.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in Buford, GA
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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