Preconstruction Engineer

Faith Technologies • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Preconstruction Engineer works closely with the Preconstruction Manager throughout Design-Build, Design Assist, and integrated projects. The role supports basic electrical power, lighting, and low-voltage installations and provides constructability reviews, value engineering, and project documentation support. It also supports design, budgeting, model coordination, project controls, field teams, and manufacturing opportunities across project delivery.

Requirements

• Technical Associate degree or Bachelor's degree.
• 5 to 7 years of progressive CAD experience or Accubid experience.
• Proficiency using a PC and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with BIM/3-D/Revit software.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Travel of 15–40%.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge or proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of Enterprise electrical estimating software.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).

Responsibilities

• Apply detailing and prefabrication strategies during preconstruction and communicate those strategies to the project team at project start-up.
• Lead, assist, and work with estimating team members to develop project budgets and cost alternatives.
• Provide design, budgeting, and model coordination support on Design-Build, Design Assist, and integrated projects.
• Keep the Preconstruction Manager informed of changes and modifications during the process.
• Support field personnel during construction, communicate design intent, and work on site as needed.
• Attend site meetings and visits as needed to document existing conditions.
• Work with Faith Designers to submit energy code and egress lighting drawings for state submittal.
• Create and document value engineering solutions, including identifying design alternatives and quantifying affected cost elements.
• Work with the assigned engineering team to develop designs that meet project goals.
• Support collection of schedule and production data from the field for project control functions.
• Support MEP coordination with other trade contractors.
• Support construction as-built and documentation processes.
• Support development of manufacturing opportunities with the Preconstruction and operations teams to support project delivery.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive, merit-based compensation.
• Career path development.
• Career development and continued education programs.
• Flexible and robust benefits package for regular/full-time team members.
• Industry-leading benefits for team members and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree