M/E Engineer 2, Mission Critical

About the Role

The M/E Engineer 2 will execute routine mechanical, electrical, and field construction activities. The role involves collecting and assembling data, assisting with estimate development, and generating systems and bid analyses, all in alignment with JE Dunn’s strategy, vision, and values. In the core responsibilities, the engineer will learn and actively participate in safety and quality programs, perform entry‑level construction tasks, develop budgetary M/E estimates using automated tools, review design options, create scopes of work, and assist with bid analysis and sequencing. The engineer also gains experience in constructability reviews, job inspections, shop‑drawing/submittal processes, and commissioning activities. Additional duties include generating and executing commissioning plans, independently interfacing with project teams, presenting work products to clients, reviewing subcontractor shop drawings, leading M/E coordination, managing schedules, performing site inspections, and contributing to job pursuit presentations. The engineer also provides budgetary estimates, conducts systems analysis, and participates in constructability and commissioning processes for assigned projects. • Perform entry‑level mechanical and electrical field construction tasks while adhering to safety and quality standards. • Assist in developing budgetary M/E estimates and bid analyses using automated estimating tools. • Support review of mechanical/electrical design options, develop scopes of work, and contribute to constructability reviews. • Coordinate shop drawing/submittal processes and participate in commissioning activities, including functional testing. • Lead mechanical/electrical coordination, schedule development, site inspections, and reporting throughout project phases. • Communicate work products to clients, represent JE Dunn professionally, and contribute to subcontractor selection. • Utilize MS Office and JE Dunn M/E software to read plans, drawings, and specifications accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸field construction
• ▸budget estimates
• ▸design review
• ▸shop drawings
• ▸commissioning
• ▸site inspections

What You Bring

Key competencies include accurate and timely work performance, intermediate verbal and written communication, proficiency in MS Office and JE Dunn’s M/E software, and the ability to read plans, drawings, and specifications. The role also requires knowledge of construction management methods and strong relationship‑building skills within internal and external teams. A bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, architectural engineering, or a related field is required, with equivalent experience considered. Candidates must have at least two years of construction or engineering experience. • Hold a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, architectural engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • Possess at least 2 years of construction or engineering experience.

Requirements

• ▸bachelors
• ▸2 years
• ▸ms office
• ▸m/e software
• ▸construction mgmt
• ▸communication

Benefits

Best People + Right Culture are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success. By hiring inspired people, offering interesting and challenging work, providing innovative tools, and sharing company rewards, the firm has sustained growth for over a century. The position offers a professional non‑union benefits package, and JE Dunn is committed to equal opportunity employment and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms without a prior agreement.

Work Environment

Onsite