Senior Project Engineer

About the Role

• Perform safety and quality plan tasks, mentor for injury‑free environment. • Coordinate with QA/QC planning to ensure quality for assigned tasks. • Participate in estimating and change management, including quantity take‑off and subcontractor proposal review. • Monitor crew size, self‑perform hours, materials, quantity, and equipment on site. • Participate in punch lists, city inspections, safety and quality reviews, and prepare documentation. • Post updated drawings and specifications. • Organize and participate in project meetings; prepare and distribute required documentation. • Coordinate and inspect work; prepare daily, weekly, and progress reports, production schedules, equipment tracking, etc. • Conduct job‑site observations with project leadership. • Create procurement logs, track shop drawings, and follow up on deliveries. • Provide progress updates to support scheduling. • Oversee project close‑out, including punch lists, O&M manuals, and as‑built drawings. • Apply company best practices for building and construction techniques. • Build relationships and communication with tradespeople, foremen, superintendents, and subcontractors. • Collaborate and demonstrate teamwork. • Implement Lean practices into regular activities. • Identify, develop, and integrate self‑perform opportunities into the project. • Lead preparation of estimates for base project, self‑perform work, and change requests; define scopes and select subcontractors. • Make decisions on subcontractor and vendor selection. • Coordinate approved purchase orders for timing, delivery, product changes, and repairs. • Support or complete job set‑up and project administration in CMiC and other technologies. • Lead submittal process to align with project schedule. • Prepare and manage project schedule for assigned scope. • Analyze and report production statistics for key project components. • Manage project risks including subcontractor performance, financials, and resource allocation. • Coordinate various meetings such as pre‑planning, post‑construction, monthly reviews, and OAC meetings. • Review and approve monthly subcontractor and vendor pay applications. • Initiate discussions on potential issues to foster collaborative problem solving. • Lead project close‑out, managing punch lists, quality, cost, and inspections. • Provide training and mentorship to others. • Perform work accurately, completely, and in a timely manner. • Build relationships that transcend individual projects. • Assess and optimize project productivity and profitability. • Lead teams to achieve production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸safety planning
• ▸quality control
• ▸estimating
• ▸scheduling
• ▸procurement
• ▸close‑out

What You Bring

The working environment may require lifting up to 25 pounds, travel or relocation, non‑traditional hours, and exposure to extreme conditions. Activities range from frequent standing and walking to occasional sitting at a computer. • Demonstrate understanding of company functions and support roles. • Understand terms and conditions of owner contracts and subcontracts. • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills. • Proficient in MS Office and construction/project management software. • Knowledge of organizational structure, resources, and construction management fundamentals. • Understand project processes and how they support successful completion. • Apply Lean principles and self‑perform labor productivity concepts. • Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work. • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). • Minimum of 3 + years construction experience. • Ability to lift up to 25 lb. • May require travel or relocation and non‑traditional hours. • Exposure to extreme hot or cold conditions. • Frequent activities: standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching above shoulder, pushing, pulling. • Occasional activities: sitting, viewing computer screen.

Requirements

• ▸ms office
• ▸project management
• ▸bachelor's
• ▸3+ years
• ▸lean
• ▸communication

Benefits

The benefits package for this professional non‑union position is detailed in the company link. JE Dunn Construction is an equal‑opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment

Onsite