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Mortenson

Construction Project Engineer I- Solar

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Mortenson

Leading construction and real estate firm specializing in commercial, residential, and industrial projects.

Manage solar construction projects, coordinating field activities, QA/QC, submittals, and permits.
16 days ago ago
$82,000 - $110,700
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
MN-Golden Valley-4150 Olson Memorial Parkway | MN, United States
Field
Company Size
4,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Power Generation
Power Delivery
Civil Construction
Renewable Energy
Wind
Solar
Green Hydrogen
Energy Storage
Role

Description

material tracking
inspection system
quality testing
submittal management
reporting
document control
  • Develop and maintain Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Concrete Placement Log, Non-Conformance Report
  • Implement three-phase inspection system
  • Manage testing and inspection processes for construction quality management
  • Incorporate processes and procedures for project closeout phase
  • Determine alternative work methods as needed
  • Issue submittal requirement letters
  • Maintain schedule of timelines and ensure completion
  • Notify Project Manager and Superintendent of non-conforming test results or inspection items
  • Manage submittals: set up register, obtain customer/architect approval, prepare transmittal forms, coordinate packaging, review, and processing
  • Mentor, manage, and evaluate field engineers
  • Define and implement procedures for posting revisions and updates to as-built construction documents
  • Expedite submittals to align with project schedule
  • Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders
  • Establish reporting formats, protocols, schedules, and off-site testing procedures
  • Coordinate safety and compliance for all team members
  • Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons
  • Implement the pre-construction quality plan
  • Manage, create, and distribute contract documents
  • Incorporate subcontractor as-built documentation into contract document updates
  • Coordinate subcontractor details: verify insurance, prepare paperwork, request final payment
  • Communicate submittal process details to subcontractors and suppliers
  • Provide periodic updates of submittal register to customer or architect
  • Obtain and maintain construction permits; manage fee payments and recurring expenses
  • Establish handling procedures for electronic documents (RFIs, correspondence)

Requirements

2+ years
bachelor's
construction
driver's license
detail orientation
teamwork
  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage multiple tasks
  • Current driver’s license
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
  • Minimum of two years related construction experience
  • Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
  • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • Proven positive and professional attitude and customer service skills

Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Gym Membership Discount Program
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Adoption Assistance

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

  • visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • applicants must be legally authorized to work in the u.s. without sponsorship.

Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established in 1954, marking the beginning of its legacy in construction and real estate.
Multi-Billion Dollar
Enterprise Scale
The company has grown into a multi-billion-dollar organization, showcasing its significant growth and market presence.
  • The company has successfully delivered major projects across multiple sectors, from high-rise buildings to complex industrial sites.
  • Known for its strong focus on sustainability and innovative construction practices, Mortenson has consistently been at the forefront of industry trends.
  • A standout in the renewable energy sector, Mortenson is involved in developing some of the largest wind and solar projects in North America.
  • With a history of landmark projects, Mortenson has also worked on sports arenas, data centers, and high-profile government buildings.
  • The company is not just about bricks and mortar; Mortenson also excels in developing cutting-edge technologies to enhance project efficiency and safety.

Culture + Values

  • Do the right thing
  • We before me
  • Inspire what’s possible

Environment + Sustainability

-63% embodied carbon
Carbom reduction in facility
Reduced embodied carbon by 63% through on-site energy generation and storage in a mass-timber campus facility.
80% waste diversion
Waste management achievement
Nearly 20 projects have achieved an average waste diversion rate of 80%.
50,000 tCO2e
Carbon offset investment
Invested in carbon-avoidance freshwater projects to offset at least 50,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent.
812.9 MW renewable capacity
Renewable energy projects
Commissioned 300 MW wind and 512.9 MW solar capacity, including Solar Star I & II, with green hydrogen construction underway.
  • Targeting zero carbon and zero energy certifications on projects.
  • Committed to ILFI’s zero-carbon target for key academic buildings.
  • Released a 2022 CSR report to measure water, waste, and reduce carbon footprint.

Inclusion & Diversity

$962M contracts
Diverse Business Contracts
Awarded $962 million in contracts to diverse businesses in 2022.
  • Corporate DEI formalized via Business Resource Groups, mentorship and listening programs
  • Founding member and 2023 chair of Construction Inclusion Week
  • Women represented across all job levels, from laborers to project engineers
  • ‘Cultivating a Culture of Inclusion’ approach embraced diversity of backgrounds, experiences and skills
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