Project Engineer Jobs in Springfield, IL

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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Structural Engineer 5

  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago

Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals....

Head of Infrastructure Engineering

  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago

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Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago

The Regional Asphalt Operations Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient use of Asphalt capital resources and is accountable for defining/executing capital investment...

Sr. Project Manager - Water Resources Engineer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join our team in Central Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company with an exceptional workplace culture -...

Lead Application Engineer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 19 days ago

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Senior Application Engineer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 19 days ago

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Corporate Engineer IV

  • Springfield, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 22 days ago

GAF Corporate Engineer IV in Springfield , Illinois At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there...

Pre-Sales Engineer, Retail

  • Springfield, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 22 days ago

NCR VOYIX Pre-Sales Engineer, Retail in Springfield , Illinois About NCR VOYIX NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail,...

Fire Protection Engineer (PE)

  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago

A well-established, growing engineering firm, is seeking a highly motivated Fire Protection Design Engineer with expertise in fire hazards analysis, and fire protection system design. You will...

Corporate Project Engineer IV

  • Springfield, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 27 days ago

GAF Corporate Project Engineer IV in Springfield , Illinois At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other....

UI Engineer - Sanzaru

  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago

Oculus Studios and Sanzaru Games has an immediate UI Engineer position working on virtual reality games. Sanzaru prides itself on crafting interactive content that delivers high quality, immersive...

Automation Engineer 5

  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago

All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team ( RCT ) will be considered property of CDM Smith....

Principal Hardware Engineer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago

Principal Hardware Engineer Company: Oracle Location: Springfield, IL Date Posted: 2/27/25, 3:54 AM Job Description The successful candidate will work closely with the selected suppliers from...

Imaging Service Engineer II (Stevens Point, WI)

  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago

Ensures that all administrative duties and paperwork are completed neatly, accurately, and submitted promptly....

Corporate Project Engineer II

  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 28 days ago

GAF Corporate Project Engineer II in Springfield , Illinois Job Summary We are looking for a Project Engineer II who will work closely in supporting the Corporate Engineering team and the plants in...

Demographic Data for Springfield, IL

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Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Springfield, IL

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL
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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