Energy Storage - Design Phase Engineer I, Preconstruction

Mortenson Construction; United States; On-site; USD 84,100 - 113,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental plan

401(k) match

PTO

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an experienced Design Phase Engineer I to support project leadership during the design phase, ensuring alignment of scope, budget, schedule, and customer experience to enable a smooth transition to construction operations.

The role involves managing budgets and schedules, assisting with regulatory approvals and bid preparation, and evaluating design concerns. Travel up to 100% is required; sponsorship is not offered. Offices in Minneapolis, Denver and San Antonio are listed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, or an equivalent field.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
• Intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Office, Project, and pertinent web application skills.

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.
• Assist in the preparation of bid packages and contract manuals.
• Support bid analysis and subcontractor selection.
• Identify technical design and specification concerns, and elevate as needed to achieve resolution.

Skills

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Web applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/ Civil/ Architectural Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Design Phase Engineer I that will provide support to project leadership during the design phase as it relates to customer experience, financial performance, scheduling, estimating, design and planning resulting in a smooth transition to construction operations.

Accepted Locations: Minneapolis, MN; Denver, CO; San Antonio, TX

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
• Assist in the preparation of bid packages and contract manuals
• Support bid analysis and subcontractor selection
• Identify technical design and specification concerns, and elevate as needed to achieve resolution

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, or an equivalent field
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience
• Intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Office, Project, and pertinent web application skills
• Ability to travel up to 100%
• Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for an employment visa status (e.g., H1B, TN, CPT, OPT)

BENEFITS

• Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401(k) 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

PAY RANGE

The base pay range for this role is $84,100 MIN - $113,500 MAX. (The actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors, including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

NOTE

• Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected category.