Project Engineer Jobs in New Orleans, LA

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

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Position: Senior Naval Architect / Marine Engineer Overview: We're looking for an experienced engineering professional to lead significant vessel design projects and manage a team of engineers and...

Senior Structural Engineer-Offshore Structures

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we're bridging two...

Project Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

A client in New Orleans is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Engineer to oversee technical projects from conception to completion....

Graduate Structural Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable...

Department Manager Civil/Structural Engineering

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create...

Mechanical Senior Project Engineer- Mission Critical Facilities

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 6 days ago

Position delegates, leads, and directs work of Project Engineers and Designers....

Project Engineer (Power Generation)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 6 days ago

Afterconstruction, the project engineer will remain and become the site's dedicatedengineer reporting into the plant management team....

Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 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...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago

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Construction Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago

PURPOSE: Performs a wide variety of planning, maintenance, design engineering, project management and construction, and operations activities related to routine, non-routine, and emergency...

ACES Controls Field Engineer can live anywhere in continental United States

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago

Are you a top Controls Technician who is ready for the next challenge in their career? Trane is a worldwide leader and innovator in the HVAC and Building Automations industry. Trane is seeking an...

Intern - Civil/Structural Engineer, CSEIN

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 17 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 17 days ago

OVERVIEW The S&B Family of Companies is actively searching for an Intern, Structural Engineer to join our affiliate, TAI Engineers, LLC in New Orleans, LA. Under close supervision, the Intern...

Field Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago

Ensure that proper subcontracts and material purchase orders are submitted and approved prior to work activities....

Senior Power Development Project Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago

Senior Power Development Project Engineer Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc....

Civil / Structural Engineer

  • Luling, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Luling, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 18 days ago

Details: Job Title: Civil / Structural Engineer Location: New Orleans, LA - (on site / hybrid) Area code: 504 985 225 985 Zip Code: 70070 Start Date: Right Away #structuralengineeringjobs...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in New Orleans, LA

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA
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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