Project Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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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Sourcing Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 60+ days ago

Submit your application for our Sourcing Engineer opening with HealthTrust today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team....

Commissioning Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Management Conducts project site visits as needed during construction....

Horizontal Construction Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 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...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 9 hours ago

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join TLC Engineering Solutions (TLC) in Brentwood, TN....

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 9 hours ago

We are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join TLC Engineering Solutions (TLC) in Nashville, TN....

Project Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Project Engineer SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Engineer that will provide analysis, management, and resolution of field coordination issues with project team members and participants...

Civil / Structural Engineer

  • Erwin, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Erwin, TN
  • 1 day ago

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that...

Land Development Project Engineer - Civil/Site

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Land Development team in Nashville, TN!...

Senior Land Development Project Engineer - Civil/Site

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our Land Development team in Nashville, TN!...

Mid-Level Water Resources Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Description As a valued member of our dynamic team, you'll collaborate closely with team lead(s) to contribute to the execution of water resources deliverables and site development engineering...

Sr. Infrastructure Field Engineer (Central US Region)

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 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...

Civil Project Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare cost estimates and design calculations Manage client relationships and submit permit applications Lead feasibility studies, master planning, and design for utilities, paving...

Mentor and provide leadership to project engineers and BIM team members, helping them navigate complex projects and grow professionally....

Project Engineer I

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Project Engineer I Career Area: Engineering - Civil What We're Looking For: Barge Design Solutions is looking for a Project Engineer to support Roadway engineering projects, document development and...

Project Engineer II

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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