Project Engineer Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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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Commercial Construction Project Engineer

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 10 days ago

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

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Hermosa, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hermosa, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 19 days ago

Excellent time management, problem prevention and solving skills MRP Systems experience preferred Experience in metal fabrication, welding and topcoat applications is preferred Please submit a resume...

Mining Engineer in Training

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago

>>> Currently, we are only able to consider candidates who are U.S. Permanent Residents or U.S. Citizens for this position. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Experience &...

Field Engineer I

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Field Engineer I Job Category: Engineering Requisition Number: FIELD003027 ing Details ed: March 4, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location SD Rapid City Rapid City, SD 57701, USA Job Details...

Sr Project Engineer, Construction Management - Sturgis, MI Plant

  • Sturgis, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sturgis, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

Sturgis : Building 01A ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more...

Civil Engineer/Construction Manager

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Familiarity with the Microsoft Suite and construction management software....

Roadway Project Engineer

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Roadway Project Engineer Rapid City, SD Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm....

Demographic Data for Rapid City, SD

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD
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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