Junior M/E Engineer – Construction Projects

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking an entry-level M/E Engineer 1 to support core mechanical and electrical work on large industrial projects. This role provides exposure to design, preconstruction, and field coordination across multiple project sites, with opportunities to grow under seasoned mentors.

You will gain hands-on experience in safety practices, quality plans, budgeting, bid analysis, sequencing, and commissioning procedures while building skills in M/E systems and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering or related field (Required).
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• 0-2 years construction experience and/or summer internship/co‑op experience in construction (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Learns and actively participates in all aspects of safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Completes entry level and routine mechanical, electrical and field construction activities.
• Learns how to develop budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information using automated M/E estimating system.
• Assists in the review of mechanical and electrical options as part of the preconstruction process and completes systems analysis for select projects.
• Learns to develop the mechanical and electrical scopes of work used to coordinate during the bid process.
• Assists in the completion of bid analysis and provides input during the subcontractor selection process.
• Assists in developing sequencing requirements of various systems and providing solutions to meet the schedule requirements.
• Gains knowledge of design documents in order to identify potential quality problems to assist in developing constructability review reports.
• Learns to perform job inspections to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality and timely manner.
• Learns and assists with the shop drawing/submittal process to comply with the contract documents.
• Assists with the commissioning process including developing pre-functional checklists, functional testing procedures and actual functional testing.

Skills

Safety culture

Read drawings

MS Office

Budgeting

Bid analysis

Team collaboration

Scheduling

Constructability reviews

Shop drawings

Commissioning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

M/E software

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking an entry-level M/E Engineer 1 to support core mechanical and electrical work on large industrial projects. This role provides exposure to design, preconstruction, and field coordination across multiple project sites, with opportunities to grow under seasoned mentors.

You will gain hands-on experience in safety practices, quality plans, budgeting, bid analysis, sequencing, and commissioning procedures while building skills in M/E systems and