Entry-Level Project Engineer — Construction & Field Ops

JE Dunn Construction

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a Project Engineer 1 to support construction and field execution responsibilities across projects, applying company best practices, processes and tools. The role emphasizes development of skills in general construction management, punch lists and self-perform work as part of a broader building process.

On-site teams collaborate to monitor crews, materials and equipment while ensuring safety and quality.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Entry level construction experience

Responsibilities

Participates with project QA/QC planning to ensure quality for assigned tasks.
Works on site with the project team to support a variety of tasks such as monitoring crew size, self-perform hours, materials, quantity and equipment.
Participates in activities such as punch lists, city inspections, safety reviews, quality reviews and preparation of the necessary documentation.
Posts drawings and specifications with most recent information.
Organizes and participates in various project meetings. Prepares and disseminates required documentation as appropriate.
Participates and prepares a variety of reports including project daily reports, weekly progress reports, unit reporting, percentage complete, daily manpower, production schedules, equipment tracking, etc., in order to support the project.