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Mortenson · 1 day ago

Project Engineer | Mortenson

Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$84K/yr - $114K/yr

2+ years exp

Mortenson is a top builder, developer, and EPC company seeking a Project Engineer to oversee field coordination issues with project team members. The role involves interpreting project plans, managing construction permits, and building relationships across diverse backgrounds.

Commercial Real EstateConstructionReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Henry Cooper IV

Responsibilities

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, 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

Qualification

Construction ManagementProject CoordinationCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyProblem-Solving SkillsBasic Construction LawDetail-OrientedTeamworkLeadership SkillsActive Listening

Required

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

Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies

Active listening and effective communication skills, open to diverse input and feedback

Two years of related experience for Project Engineer 1

Three years of related experience for Project Engineer 2

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

Company

Mortenson

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Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward.

Founded in 1954

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

5001-10000 employees