Design Phase Engineer I - Power Delivery & BIM/VDC

Mortenson; Minnesota; On-site; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans (v

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with generousMort

Paid time off, holidays, and otherpaid

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

No-Cost mental health tool and work‑lI

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Design Phase Engineer I to support project leadership during the design phase, focusing on customer experience, financial performance, and schedule adherence. You will engage with staff at all levels while managing multiple tasks and maintaining strong organizational skills.

You will help establish budgets and scope, develop schedules, and coordinate BIM/VDC integration, regulatory approvals, and design reviews to ensure constructability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Manager, Estimating, or equivalent field.
• Minimum of two years relevant experience.
• Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and handle multiple project tasks.
• Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices.
• Microsoft Office, Project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level.
• Positive professional attitude, and strong customer service skills.
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies to employees and outside parties.
• Open to change based on diverse input and feedback.
• Effectively work with those of diverse backgrounds and at all levels of the organization.
• Adaptive, effective communication and active listening skills.
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, Affiantive Action, and inclusive behaviors.
• Consistent record of including diverse members when assigning challenging and high-profile tasks

Responsibilities

• Support the project team in achieving scope and budget alignment, schedule alignment, an integrated team experience, construction readiness, and excellent financial performance.
• Assist with establishing and managing project budget and scope expectations, budget trending logs, and any associated communications and resources.
• Create and manage project schedules and key milestones, hold team members accountable for reaching set milestones.
• Assist in regulatory approval and permitting process.
• Identify technical design and specification concerns, raise as needed to achieve resolution.
• Provide meaningful recommendations to project's programming and conceptual design activities, ensuring constructability and logistics solutions in project design.
• Coordinate with integrated construction team to incorporate BIM/VDC modeling technology into project design phase.
• Assist with project proposal development.
• Prepare bid packages and contract manuals for subcontractors and suppliers in conjunction with project planning team.
• Analyze and track LEED requirements.
• Coordinate document and electronic interface processing.
• Model and set the tone for extraordinary customer relations.
• Gathering feedback and clarification during design process, and identify future projects.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Adaptive communication

Active listening

Diversity & inclusion

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural Engineering, Construction Manager, Estimating, or equivalent field

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Web applications

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Design Phase Engineer I to support project leadership during the design phase, focusing on customer experience, financial performance, and schedule adherence. You will engage with staff at all levels while managing multiple tasks and maintaining strong organizational skills.

You will help establish budgets and scope, develop schedules, and coordinate BIM/VDC integration, regulatory approvals, and design reviews to ensure constructability.