Senior Project Engineer

Dpr Construction

The Role

Overview

Senior project engineer overseeing commercial construction projects, managing teams, schedules, and contracts.

Key Responsibilities

  • billing prep
  • document control
  • cost control
  • schedule management
  • change orders
  • safety audits

Tasks

-Participation in trainings and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth. -Preparing owner billing by assembling DPR costs, receiving and reviewing subcontractor invoices and organizing the documents in accordance with the owner’s requirements. -Organizing and electronically archiving project files for easy access by the project team. -Participating in project cost control. This includes maintaining internal records and working with subcontractors to make sure changes are getting paid. -Preparation, maintenance, and implementation of various document control entities such as daily reports, material procurement logs, submittal logs, as-builts, testing and inspection logs, RFI logs, and change order logs. -Assist superintendent and project manager in the implementation of DPR policies and the execution of the project. -Participation and application of DPR’s environmental health and safety plan to constantly maintain injury-free environments including performing weekly safety audits. -Organizing the duties of other engineers, field office coordinator, project accountant and other assigned project staff. This includes providing direction, prioritization, and performance feedback. -Preparing agendas, documents, meeting minutes, and actions for various meetings including owner/architect/contractor meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and staff meetings. -Management of other project engineer team members. -Identifying, assembling, negotiating, and distributing change orders to both the owner and subcontractors. -Mentor, develop and train team members for fast-paced growth. -Preparation, monitoring, and updating project schedules. Working with the superintendent to impact the schedule with project constraints. -Distribution of new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses, and other project information to all affected parties.

Requirements

  • bachelors
  • cmic
  • primavera
  • revit
  • 5+ years
  • communication

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field. -Goal-orientated approach to promptly coordinate and resolve project issues within the project team (including interfacing with designers, engineers, and owners). -Organized work approach with the ability to adapt and adjust as required to support the projects’ current needs. -Understanding and enforcement of contracts, including between DPR and subcontractors as well as DPR and the owner. -Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (CMiC, Prolog or similar), scheduling software (Primavera or similar) and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or similar). -5+ years of experience as a project engineer, preferably within DPR’s core markets. -Detailed knowledge of the assigned project scopes with a 100% hands-on approach. -Ability to identify and resolve complex issues. -Excellent listening and strong communication skills. -Effective participation in team environment.

The Company

About Dpr Construction

-A forward-thinking construction company that has grown from a small operation to a nationwide leader in the industry. -Focuses on complex, large-scale projects and is known for its expertise in delivering innovative, high-quality construction solutions. -Successfully completed projects across a range of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and data centers, standing out for its ability to manage large budgets and tight schedules. -Notably completed several landmark projects, including high-tech facilities and cutting-edge educational buildings, often involving collaboration with some of the largest tech and medical organizations in the world. -Strong track record in renewable energy, particularly in solar and energy-efficient construction, positioning them as a leader in sustainable building practices. -Approach to construction is driven by technology and innovation, consistently pushing boundaries to ensure maximum efficiency and quality in its operations. -Commitment to performance and safety has earned a reputation for delivering projects that meet and exceed client expectations. -From healthcare campuses to advanced research labs, the company’s dedication to excellence ensures each project is tailored to the unique needs of the client and the community.

Sector Specialisms

Mission Critical

Office

Healthcare

Pharmaceutical

Life Sciences

Technology

Data Centers

Education

Commercial

Industrial

Residential

Government

Renewables

Self-Perform Work

Concrete

Demolition

Mass Timber

Electrical

Specialty Finishes

Field Technology

Division 7 scopes

Division 10 scopes

Doors, frames and hardware

Framing & Drywall

Finish carpentry