Manufacturing-

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P•Lake Charles, LA

About The Position

The M/E Engineer 3 completes increasingly complex mechanical, electrical, and field construction activities in support of JE Dunn’s strategy, vision, and values. The role collects and assembles data, develops estimates, and generates systems and bid analyses. It works within JE Dunn’s Advanced Facilities Group, which serves industrial and manufacturing, data center, and semiconductor projects. The position makes routine decisions, recommends actions to a supervisor, and refers exceptions to the supervisor. The stated career path is Senior M/E Engineer. The engineer develops budgetary estimates, evaluates mechanical and electrical options, coordinates scopes of work during bidding, contributes scheduling and sequencing solutions, reviews design documents and shop drawings, and performs inspections. The role also supports commissioning, including preparation of the commissioning plan, testing procedures, verification of contractor testing and deficiencies, and submission of documentation to owners. It provides mentoring to less experienced coworkers and develops tools and process improvements. The position promotes safety, quality, diversity, and inclusion. A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field is required; equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the degree. Five or more years of construction and/or engineering experience is preferred. A valid, unrestricted driver’s license is required. Benefits are described as the Professional Non-Union package, with details available through the company’s benefits link.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.
Valid and unrestricted driver’s license.
Ability to perform work accurately, completely, and in a timely manner.
Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.
Intermediate proficiency in MS Office.
Ability to read and understand plans, drawings, and specifications.
Ability to build relationships and collaborate with internal and external teams.
Knowledge of construction management means and methods.
Developing proficiency with basic JE Dunn construction M/E tools and software.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of construction and/or engineering experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

Complete increasingly complex mechanical, electrical, and field construction activities.
Develop budgetary mechanical and electrical estimates using program and schematic design information.
Review mechanical and electrical options, complete systems analysis, recommend project systems, and provide value-engineering suggestions.
Coordinate mechanical and electrical scopes of work during the bid process; contribute to bid analysis and subcontractor selection.
Develop system sequencing requirements and provide solutions and scheduling input to meet project schedules.
Review design documents to identify potential quality problems and help develop quality-control programs and constructability reviews.
Perform project inspections to verify specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality and timely manner.
Review and approve shop drawings before submitting them to the design team; support the shop drawing and submittal process.
Develop pre-functional checklists and functional testing procedures, verify contractors’ functional testing, and assist with commissioning.
Generate and issue the Commissioning Plan for approval, verify deficiencies are corrected, and submit commissioning documentation to owners.
Provide mentoring to less experienced coworkers and create M/E tools and solutions to improve processes and work products.
Participate in and promote the company’s safety and quality culture and support diversity and inclusion.