Construction Project Engineer: Lead On-Time Deliveries

DPR Construction; Burlington (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a project-oriented professional to support successful delivery of construction projects with strong field presence and collaboration with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes reviewing drawings, maintaining safety standards, tracking progress and budgets, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across project phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred; OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.
• 0–4 years of experience in construction engineering, project engineering, or a related field required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance with project goals.
• Maintains regular field presence to support safe work execution and participates in safety meetings and high-risk activity planning.
• Coordinates with project managers and teams to address technical questions and resolve general project issues.
• Monitors standard project schedules and budgets, tracks labor productivity, and reports variances for corrective actions.
• Supports implementation of standard QA and safety protocols throughout all project phases.
• Prepares and maintains project documentation, including progress reports and technical records.

Education

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

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a project-oriented professional to support successful delivery of construction projects with strong field presence and collaboration with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes reviewing drawings, maintaining safety standards, tracking progress and budgets, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across project phases.