Project Engineer Jobs in Columbus, IN

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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Senior Structural Engineer, P.E. - Forensics

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 1 day ago

The 'Apply with SEEK option' will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the 'Apply' option. IF YOU CARE, THERE'S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE...

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Production Engineer

  • Columbus, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 18 days ago

Toyota Material Handling Big Name|Big Opportunities|Life is Better at Toyota Let Toyota take your career to new heights. Toyota Material Handling provides employees with the opportunity to make a...

Production Engineer - Weld

  • Columbus, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 18 days ago

Toyota Material Handling is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team in Production Engineering. This position will be responsible for improving and maintaining systems as they relate to...

Manufacturing Engineer III

  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Manufacturing Engineer III: Spare Parts and Maintenance. Our client is a global leader in power technology, specializing in engines, filtration, and power generation products. This facilities in...

Manufacturing Engineer (MRO Support) - 3121203

  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (MRO Support) Type of Position: 5 to 6 month contract position to start. Likely to be renewed, likely to convert to direct hire long term. Job Location: Seymour,...

Senior Engineer, Facilities & Maintenance CLT

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago

About the Department At Novo Nordisk, we want to make a difference. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on...

Manufacturing Engineer III

  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Manufacturing Engineer III Job details Posted 28 March 2025 Location Jackson County, IN Job type Contract Reference 959401 Job description Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer III Duration: 06 Months...

Test Technology Engineer Entry Level Full-Time Positions

  • Columbus, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for a talented Test Technology Engineer to join our team specializing in Product Functional Testing for our Corporate Business at one of our Cummins Inc. locations, or if...

Highway Scoping Engineer

  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 27 days ago

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state,...

Project Engineer - Wind

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Braun Intertec is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join our Renewable Energy Team, with a primary focus on wind energy development....

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Project Engineer - Transmission

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Braun Intertec is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join our Renewable Energy Team, with a primary focus on the transmission sector....

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Industrial Engineer

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 27 days ago

Technical Development and Maintenance: Design, develop, implement, and maintainvarious industrial processes such as Electrostatic Powder Coating, Metal Stamping Presses,Metal Coil Shearing and...

Senior Engineer - Solar

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Braun Intertec is seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Team, with a primary focus on the solar sector. This position is client facing and will...

Project Engineer- Solar

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Braun Intertec is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join our Renewable Energy Team, with a primary focus on solar energy development....

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Department Manager Structural Engineer

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Department Manager, Structural Engineering OPPORTUNITY For a highly skilled and licensed Structural Engineer to join the firms management team as the head of the structural engineering department....

Demographic Data for Columbus, IN

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Columbus, IN

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Columbus, IN 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 Columbus, IN
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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