MEP Project Engineer I

Mortenson • Omaha, NE

15d • $82,000 - $110,700

About The Position

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a MEP Project Engineer I that will be responsible for providing analysis, management, and resolution for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) field coordination issues with project team members and participants.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field experience
• Minimum one year of construction experience, preferably with a Mechanical or Electrical Contractor
• Current driver’s license
• Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
• Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Intermediate Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills
• Positive and professional attitude with strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
• Active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback
• Ability to travel up to 100%

Responsibilities

• Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons; implement the pre-construction quality plan and obtain/maintain necessary construction permits
• Develop and maintain Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Non-Conformance Report, and equipment coordination matrices; manage contract documents and lead the 3-D coordination process
• Establish handling procedures for electronic documents, including RFIs and correspondence; incorporate processes and procedures that support the project closeout phase
• Manage all aspects of testing and inspection processes for the construction quality management program, including implementing the three-phase inspection system and assisting the commissioning process
• Manage submittals, set up register, prepare transmittal forms, coordinate submittal processing, and expedite submittals to ensure material deliveries align with the project schedule; communicate submittal process details to subcontractors and suppliers
• Provide periodic updates of the submittal register to the customer or architect; coordinate subcontractor details, verify insurance, prepare paperwork, and request final payment; lead project closeout activities
• Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders; implement procedures for posting revisions and updates to as-built construction documents; incorporate subcontractor as-built documentation in contract document revisions
• Determine alternative work methods, coordinate safety and compliance, maintain schedule timelines, and effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Gym Membership Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level