Energy Storage-Traveling Project Engineer I (TX)
About The Position
Mortenson is seeking a Project Engineer I for its Energy Storage group. The role reviews, analyzes, manages, and resolves field coordination issues with project team members and other participants. It requires flexibility, resourcefulness, initiative, efficiency, professionalism, and the ability to work with staff at all levels in a changing environment. This is a full-time traveling position that can be based in California, Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, Ohio, or Colorado. The final location will depend on candidate preference and business needs. The role is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan. Visa sponsorship is not offered; applicants must already be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment-visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management.
- At least two years of related construction experience.
- Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage multiple tasks.
- Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices.
- Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Positive and professional attitude and customer service skills.
- Current driver’s license.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons.
- Implement the pre-construction quality plan.
- Obtain and maintain construction permits; manage fee payments and recurring expenses.
- Develop and maintain the Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Concrete Placement Log, and Non-Conformance Report.
- Manage, create, and distribute contract documents.
- Establish procedures for handling electronic documents, including RFIs and correspondence.
- Incorporate processes and procedures for the project closeout phase.
- Manage construction quality testing and inspection processes.
- Implement the three-phase inspection system.
- Establish reporting formats, protocols, schedules, and off-site testing procedures.
- Notify the Project Manager and Superintendent of non-conforming test results or inspection items.
- Manage submittals, including setting up the register, obtaining customer or architect approval, preparing transmittal forms, coordinating packaging, and reviewing and processing submittals.
- Expedite submittals to align with the project schedule.
- Communicate submittal process details to subcontractors and suppliers.
- Issue submittal requirement letters.
- Provide periodic submittal register updates to the customer or architect.
- Coordinate subcontractor details, including verifying insurance, preparing paperwork, and requesting final payment.
- Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders.
- Define and implement procedures for posting revisions and updates to as-built construction documents.
- Incorporate subcontractor as-built documentation into contract document updates.
- Mentor, manage, and evaluate field engineers.
- Determine alternative work methods as needed.
- Coordinate safety and compliance for all team members.
- Maintain the schedule of timelines and ensure completion.
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug plans, including vision coverage at no additional cost (for eligible Non-Craft and Non-Union Craft employees working 25 or more hours per week).
- Dental plan.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 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 work-life resources.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Adoption assistance.
- Gym membership discount program.
- Eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
