Omaha or Cedar Rapids or Lincoln On-site Employment USD 84,100 - 113,500 Yearly

Mortenson is hiring a Project Engineer

About the Role

Mortenson is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the review, analysis, management, and resolution of field coordination issues with project team members and participants. This position offers opportunities at both Level 1 and Level 2, and is based onsite.

What You'll Do

  • Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons
  • Implement pre-construction quality plan and manage construction permits
  • Develop and maintain Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Concrete Placement Log, and Non-Conformance Report
  • Manage, create, and distribute contract documents, including RFIs and correspondence
  • Oversee testing and inspection processes, implementing a three-phase inspection system
  • Manage submittals, ensuring timely processing and alignment with project schedule
  • Coordinate subcontractor details, including insurance verification and final payment requests
  • Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders, updating as-built construction documents
  • Build relationships across diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
  • Lead team members by example, providing coaching, feedback, and performance management

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
  • Current driver’s license
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple project tasks
  • Basic understanding of construction law and business practices
  • Strong teamwork, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project, and relevant web applications

Technical Stack

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project
  • Relevant web applications

Work Mode

This is an onsite position. Opportunities are available in Cedar Rapids, IA, Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE.

Required Skills
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ProjectWeb ApplicationsConstruction ManagementCivil EngineeringArchitectural EngineeringProject ManagementConstruction LawBusiness PracticesLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solving
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About company
Mortenson

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), their expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. They are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

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Job Details
Department Project and Program Management
Category other
Posted 14 days ago