Writing a project engineer resume

Everything below is counted from 1,403 live project engineerpostings, taken from employers’ own career pages rather than a job board. Nothing here is advice about what usually works. It is what these specific postings say.

Open roles: 1,403
Employers: 336
Remote: 2%
Typical pay: $82k–164k
Verified live (7d): 1,267

What they ask for

Counted across 795 of the most recent 1,403 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Autodesk AutoCAD34%
Microsoft Excel24%
Professional Engineer15%
PMP11%
SAP9%
Microsoft PowerPoint9%
SolidWorks8%
Microsoft Project6%
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D5%
OSHA5%
Enterprise Resource Planning5%
Six Sigma4%
LinkedIn4%
Atlassian JIRA4%

This is a floor, not a ceiling: the reader behind it only counts terms it recognises, so a skill missing here means it was not matched, not that nobody wants it. Put what you actually have on the page.

Who is hiring right now

USABB ABB Inc.87
JIN Johnson Controls (India) Private Limited40
HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED37
GE Vernova International LLC30
Veolia Environnement SA26
TUTOR PERINI CORP26
Weblee Technologies26
HNTB Corporation25
Parsons Technical Services, Inc.24
Talent Trader Group24
Atwell, LLC18
Solarvest16

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