Writing a project engineer resume

Everything below is counted from 1,186 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: 1,186
Employers: 321
Remote: 3%
Typical pay: $80k–156k
Verified live (7d): 1,157

What they ask for

Counted across 700 of the most recent 1,186 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Autodesk AutoCAD37%
Microsoft Excel25%
Professional Engineer16%
Microsoft PowerPoint9%
PMP9%
SolidWorks9%
SAP8%
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D7%
Microsoft Project6%
OSHA5%
Enterprise Resource Planning5%
Autodesk Revit5%
LinkedIn5%
Six Sigma4%

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.51
Cushman & Wakefield46
NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring, Inc.31
Veolia Environnement SA28
JIN Johnson Controls (India) Private Limited26
Weblee Technologies26
HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED25
Talent Trader Group24
HNTB Corporation23
TUTOR PERINI CORP22
Atwell, LLC18
slihrms.wd3.Linxon18

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