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DPR Construction · 2 days ago

Senior Project Engineer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects. The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for managing commercial projects, mentoring team members, enforcing contracts, and preparing project documentation while ensuring safety and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.

CommercialConstructionIndustrial

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participation and application of DPR’s environmental health and safety plan to constantly maintain injury-free environments including performing weekly safety audits

Mentor, develop and train team members for fast-paced growth

Management of other project engineer team members

Understanding and enforcement of contracts, including between DPR and subcontractors as well as DPR and the owner

Assist superintendent and project manager in the implementation of DPR policies and the execution of the project

Organizing the duties of other engineers, field office coordinator, project accountant and other assigned project staff. This includes providing direction, prioritization, and performance feedback

Participation in trainings and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth

Organizing and electronically archiving project files for easy access by the project team

Preparation, monitoring, and updating project schedules. Working with the superintendent to impact the schedule with project constraints

Preparation, maintenance, and implementation of various document control entities such as daily reports, material procurement logs, submittal logs, as-builts, testing and inspection logs, RFI logs, and change order logs

Distribution of new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses, and other project information to all affected parties

Identifying, assembling, negotiating, and distributing change orders to both the owner and subcontractors

Preparing agendas, documents, meeting minutes, and actions for various meetings including owner/architect/contractor meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and staff meetings

Participating in project cost control. This includes maintaining internal records and working with subcontractors to make sure changes are getting paid

Preparing owner billing by assembling DPR costs, receiving and reviewing subcontractor invoices and organizing the documents in accordance with the owner’s requirements

Qualification

Project management softwareScheduling softwareBIM softwareConstruction managementBachelor's degreeCommunication skillsProblem-solvingTeam playerOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience

Participation and application of DPR's environmental health and safety plan to constantly maintain injury-free environments including performing weekly safety audits

Mentor, develop and train team members for fast-paced growth

Management of other project engineer team members

Understanding and enforcement of contracts, including between DPR and subcontractors as well as DPR and the owner

Assist superintendent and project manager in the implementation of DPR policies and the execution of the project

Organizing the duties of other engineers, field office coordinator, project accountant and other assigned project staff

Participation in trainings and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth

Organizing and electronically archiving project files for easy access by the project team

Preparation, monitoring, and updating project schedules

Distribution of new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses, and other project information to all affected parties

Identifying, assembling, negotiating, and distributing change orders to both the owner and subcontractors

Preparing agendas, documents, meeting minutes, and actions for various meetings including owner/architect/contractor meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and staff meetings

Participating in project cost control

Preparing owner billing by assembling DPR costs, receiving and reviewing subcontractor invoices and organizing the documents in accordance with the owner's requirements

Organized work approach with the ability to adapt and adjust as required to support the projects' current needs

Detailed knowledge of the assigned project scopes with a 100% hands-on approach

A desire to seek out and resolve construction problems/conflicts that arise during design and construction phases

Goal-orientated approach to promptly coordinate and resolve project issues within the project team

Excellent listening and strong communication skills

Ability to identify and resolve complex issues

Effective participation in team environment

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (CMiC, Prolog or similar), scheduling software (Primavera or similar) and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or similar)

5+ years of experience as a project engineer, preferably within DPR's core markets

Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field

A strong work ethic, a “can-do” attitude and a passion for construction

Company

DPR Construction

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DPR Construction is a national commercial building contractor and construction manager.

Founded in 1990

Redwood City, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.dpr.com

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