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Project Engineer Courses in Australian Capital Territory

Project Engineers manage engineering projects from planning to completion, overseeing resources, budgets, stakeholders, and problem-solving.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Project Engineer in Australian Capital Territory?

Get qualified to work as a Project Engineer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Australian Capital Territory

The following providers offer Project Engineer courses in Australian Capital Territory.
Engineering Institute of Technology
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Common questions

In Australia, a full time Project Engineer generally earns $2,200 per week ($114,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 16,600 people working in this field and many of them specialise as a Project Engineer. Project Engineers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Project Engineer interests you, consider enrolling in an Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical. You’ll develop the skills to perform electrical repairs and maintenance, write project specifications and solve electrotechnology engineering problems.

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Project Engineer careers

If you're looking to advance your career in the engineering sector, the Project Engineer courses in Australian Capital Territory offer a wealth of opportunities for both beginners and experienced professionals. With a range of courses such as the Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamental E & I Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities and the Master of Engineering (Civil: Structural), you'll find the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Located in the heart of Canberra, these courses cater specifically to the needs of the local industry, ensuring that you receive the most relevant training.

For those new to the field, beginner courses like the Professional Certificate of Competency in Project Management for Engineers and Technicians are designed to provide an essential understanding of key concepts in engineering. Meanwhile, experienced individuals can elevate their qualifications through advanced courses such as the Master of Engineering Practice or the Graduate Certificate in Hydrogen Engineering and Management. By participating in these programmes, learners can position themselves for exciting career prospects within various fields related to Engineering and Electrical Engineering.

Completing a Project Engineer course can lead to a range of career paths, including valuable roles such as Electrical Engineer and Automation Engineer. The demand for skilled professionals in the engineering sector continues to grow in the Australian Capital Territory, making this the ideal time to pursue your ambitions. With 12 courses available in total, you have the flexibility to choose a training provider that suits your learning style, all while ensuring you are equipped with the right tools to excel in the competitive job market.

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