Project Engineer Jobs in Virginia

A Project Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for planning and executing engineering projects, ensuring they accomplish the desired objectives within the stipulated timeframe and budget. The role involves tasks such as identifying project requirements, developing project specifications, overseeing the design and implementation process, and coordinating with other professionals. They ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards, troubleshoot issues, and deliver status reports to stakeholders. They play a crucial role in driving the efficiency, productivity, and profitability of manufacturing operations.

Key skills required for the role include strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment, project management skills, problem-solving abilities, leadership, and excellent communication skills. Some certifications that may benefit a Project Engineer in the Manufacturing industry include a Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or a Project Management Professional (PMP). Prior to becoming a Project Engineer, a professional might have held roles such as a Manufacturing Engineer, a Process Engineer, or a Design Engineer.

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Capital Project Engineer / Manager

  • Chester, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chester, VA
  • 2 days ago

On-Board Engineering is Hiring a Capital Project Engineer / Manager in Chester, VA!...

Civil Project Engineer II/III - Land Development

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Timmons Group is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Project Engineer II/III to join our Land Development team in Virginia Beach....

Senior Transmission Line Project Engineer

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago

Experience with Microsoft Office applications, and other related engineering and computer-aided design software as appropriate. Project Engineering and Project Management experience....

Transmission Line Project Engineer

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cvil or Mechanical Engineering. 5+ years of transmission line design experience....

Project Engineer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago

Job Details: ( Urgently Hiring ) HVAC Construction Engineer HVAC Project Engineer - Mechanical Engineer - Application Sales Engineer: $2500.00 Sign On Bonus Step into a dynamic role that combines technical...

GSP Project Engineer (Gen)

  • Chester, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Chester, VA
  • 12 days ago

Engineering preferred. * Minimum 5 years as project engineer or assisting a project manager in multi-functional teams in a matrix environment....

Senior Capital Project Engineer

  • Dinwiddie, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Dinwiddie, VA
  • 19 days ago

Keywords: c apital project engineer, capital equipment, capital projects, Project Engineer, mechanical project engineer, electrical project engineer, project engineering, capital project engineering...

Project Engineer

  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 26 days ago

Ideal Background Bachelors degree in engineering, any discipline 5-10 years of project engineering work experience, preferably in chemical or heavy industry, continuous process plant or a design engineering...

Project Engineer- Water/Wastewater

  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago

Our Richmond office is currently seeking a Mid-Level Engineer / Project Engineer with a capability and familiarity with infrastructure design and condition assessment as it pertains to municipal buried...

Construction Project Engineer 2

  • Boydton, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Boydton, VA
  • 27 days ago

Previous experience with computer applications and software related to the engineering field, such as Computer-Aided Design (CAD)....

Project Engineer (Building/Mechanical)

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: PE License in Mechanical Engineering preferred....

PDM Senior Field Project Engineer

  • Emporia, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emporia, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary The PDM Senior Field Project Engineer is responsible for coordination between the site Construction Team and Home Office Engineering for assigned project....

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details: HVAC Project Engineer - Mechanical Engineer Step into a dynamic role that combines technical expertise with customer service finesse....

Senior Project Engineer

  • Newport News, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 60+ days ago

WHAT YOU'LL DO The Project Engineer will work in a dynamic multi-discipline environment, supporting project Oil, Gas, Chemical and Bioprocessing projects....

Mechanical Project Engineer - Herndon, VA

  • Herndon, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team in Herndon, VA....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Virginia

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
31.9%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in Virginia
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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