Project Engineer Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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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MacConnell & Associates, P.C.

Project Engineer Manager

MacConnell & Associates, P.C. has been in business since 1993 and is located in the beautiful town of Cary, North Carolina, only 13 miles from downtown Raleigh in the Research Triangle. In this...

Developmental Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONS In order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight...

Engineer - Engineering Tech Center - Parenteral Network

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form ( ) for further assistance....

Lenovo AI Software Engineer - Summer 2025 Intern

  • Morrisville, NC (4 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (4 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

General Information Req # WD00078594 Career area: Hardware Engineering Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Morrisville Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Working...

Commissioning Engineer - Communication and Network

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

About the Role Location United States of America North Carolina Raleigh Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy, Inc. Organization EVP Global Functions Business Unit...

Identity Management Engineer (Active Secret Clearance REQUIRED)

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Why WWT? At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe....

Manufacturing Engineer II

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

Description Job Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer 2 (ME2) is responsible for ensuring efficient Methods of Manufacture (MoM's), Lean Manufacturing improvements and Standardized Work Instructions...

Structural Engineer

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

Experience in construction or field engineering of steel structures. Structural engineering experience. Working knowledge of TIA/EIA-222 code and other relevant specifications strongly preferred....

Sr. Transmission Line Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

What we prefer you bring: Experience with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred....

Remote Work

Engineer III, Manufacturing

  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 8 hours ago

About This Role The Engineer III Manufacturing designs, specifies and installs new equipment and provides engineering technical support and troubleshooting for assigned process equipment and area...

Technical Sales Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products...

Manufacturing Engineer II

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer 2 (ME2) is responsible for ensuring efficient Methods of Manufacture (MoM’s), Lean Manufacturing improvements and Standardized Work Instructions are...

Transportation Project Engineer II

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

NEW Higher Salary: $61,545 - $107,703 The Challenge We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our Transit team....

Structural Substation Engineer

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

3D or STAAD Pro Basic foundation design experience using analysis and design software such as L-Pile and RISA Foundation, SP-Mats, and SP-Col Solid experience using EXCEL or similar spreadsheets and...

Sr. Structural Engineer - Building Design

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 23 hours ago

Sr. Structural Engineer - Building Design LOCATION Raleigh, NC Hybrid TYPE Direct Hire ID GA... POSTED Mar 10, 2025 We are Recruiting on Purpose a Sr. Structural Engineer for our client's Raleigh...

Demographic Data for Research Triangle Park, NC

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Research Triangle Park, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
25.1%
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 Research Triangle Park, NC
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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