Project Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Developmental Engineer

  • East Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 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...

Co-op - Reliability Engineer (Jun - Dec 2025)

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 3 hours ago

At Hasbro, our mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. Were looking for adventurous and curious people who want to...

Part-time Chief Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 9 hours ago

regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits Ensure management team is informed of current building operations by compiling and submitting...

Application Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 18 hours ago

About Us We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies....

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 19 hours ago

Be part of a dynamic team that is using nanotechnology to enable routine, accurate, cost-effective analysis of genomic structural variation, in support of our mission of elucidating the genetic...

Project Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

How You'll Add Value The Project Engineer aids in the planning and execution of daily activities for construction work to ensure the highest level of quality and accuracy....

Engineer - Providence Marriott Downtown

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

Engineer - Providence Marriott Downtown Providence, RI 02904, USA Req #1391 Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Meyer Jabara Hotels has distinguished itself as an employer of choice, attracting innovative and...

Engineer (Hotel Maintenance)

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $64k - $124k Per Year Engineer (Hotel Maintenance) HHM Occupation: Architecture & Engineering Occupations Location: Smithfield, RI - 02917...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • West Kingston, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • West Kingston, RI
  • 1 day ago

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and...

Network Operations Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Job Description We are seeking skilled and proactive engineers with 2-3 years of experience to join our Global Network Operations Center (GNOC) team. The GNOC is our front-line for addressing...

Resident Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of five (5) years in a construction management role of water and wastewater related projects. CCM is preferred. Position will work in both a field and office setting....

Industrial Refrigeration Systems Application Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Copeland Industrial Refrigeration Systems Application Engineer in Providence , Rhode Island About Us We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create...

Solutions Engineer - AI - Advanced Growth Tech.

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

SHI Solutions Engineer - AI - Advanced Growth Tech. in Providence , Rhode Island Job Summary TheSolutionsEngineerfor Advanced Growth Technologies will focus on supporting Artificial Intelligence...

Water Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Water Engineer - (182331) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring...

Senior Lead Software Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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