Project Engineer
DPR Construction
About the Role
Supports the successful delivery of construction projects with working knowledge of project activities. Collaborates with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements, timelines, and quality standards are met. Contributes to efficient project execution by monitoring progress, identifying issues, and recommending solutions. Enhances team performance by sharing general project knowledge and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists in reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance.
- Maintains regular field presence to support safe work execution, including attending safety meetings and engaging in high-risk activity planning.
- Coordinates with project managers and teams to address technical questions and resolve project issues.
- Monitors project schedules and budgets, tracks labor productivity, and reports variances.
- Supports the implementation of quality assurance and safety protocols.
- Prepares and maintains project documentation, including progress reports and technical records.
- Identifies opportunities for incremental improvements and contributes to the development of leading practices.
- Participates in project meetings and communicates updates to team members and stakeholders.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Construction drawings
- Specifications
- Submittals
- Project schedules
- Project budgets
- Labor productivity tracking
- Quality assurance protocols
- Safety protocols
- Progress reports
- Technical records
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 0 - 4 years of experience in construction engineering, project engineering, or a related field.
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.
- OSHA 30 program completion required within 6 months of hire.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require future employment visa sponsorship.