Project Engineer Jobs in Nebraska

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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Horizontal Construction Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago

As a Horizontal Construction Engineer, you'll operate heavy construction equipment like bulldozers, tractors, backhoes, cranes, excavators, and road graders to help pave the way for fellow...

Building Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 hours ago

Building Engineer Job Description $30-40/hr This position involves working at a large building in downtown Omaha. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area such...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the structural design and analysis of grain elevators and storage facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all...

Sr. Infrastructure Field Engineer (Central US Region)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Field Engineering: Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining...

District 6 Construction Engineer - North Platte

  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago

Hire, promote, and supervise the work of construction project engineers, first line supervisors, technicians, and other employees....

Product Development (Project Engineer)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

Engineer) with input from all departments (Product Managers, Sales Managers, Engineering, Manufacturing - Managing product development from initial project inception through manufacturing - Ensuring...

Structural Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

This is a unique opportunity if you are an ambitious engineer looking solidify your career in a stable, growing engineer firm! They are looking for a motivated engineer to join their structural...

Structural Engineer - Bridge Design Specialist

  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago

Lead and manage structural design efforts for transportation infrastructure projects, including bridges, retaining walls, foundations, culverts, and more Serve as Senior Project Engineer and the primary...

Field Engineer - Lincoln

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

Job Duties: Under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Engineer the successful applicant will be mentored and given opportunities to learn the different facets of field engineering by being exposed...

Commercial Construction Project Engineer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

Overview: We are currently seeking a Construction Project Engineer....

Head of Infrastructure Engineering

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

We continuously review applications, so submit yours whenever you're ready to take the next step. #LI-Remote...

Remote Work

Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 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...

Project Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

Duties may include developing schedules, budgets, progress reviews, billings, bids, change orders, submittal lists and reports....

Building Engineering Technician 1

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Omaha Zoo - Omaha, NE Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Job Title: Building Engineering Technician 1 FLSA Status: Non-exempt Hours:...

Structural Engineer Civil Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 days ago

a project management role and oversee entire lengths of projects Have some experience/knowledge in scheduling, expense tracking, purchasing, interfacing with customers, problem solving, preparing submittals...

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Nebraska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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