MEP Project Engineer - Data Center Construction

Mortenson Construction; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 84,100 - 113,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson Construction is seeking a MEP Project Engineer in Omaha, Nebraska. The successful candidate will be responsible for field coordination of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing issues, collaborating with project teams to ensure effective implementation.

Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant engineering field and have strong communication and problem-solving skills. The role includes various responsibilities from project tracking to maintaining compliance.

Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related experience for MEP Project Engineer 1.
• Minimum three years of related experience for MEP Project Engineer 2.

Responsibilities

• Manage MEP field coordination issues with project teams.
• Develop and maintain various project tracking documents.
• Coordinate safety compliance and maintain project timelines.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Teamwork orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Current driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

MEP Project Engineer

Mortenson is currently seeking a MEP Project Engineer that will be responsible for providing analysis, management, and resolution for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) field coordination issues with project team members and participants.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons; implement the pre-construction quality plan and obtain/maintain necessary construction permits
• Develop and maintain Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Non-Conformance Report, and equipment coordination matrices; manage contract documents and lead the 3-D coordination process
• Establish handling procedures for electronic documents, including RFIs and correspondence; incorporate processes and procedures that support the project closeout phase
• Manage all aspects of testing and inspection processes for the construction quality management program, including implementing the three-phase inspection system and assisting the commissioning process
• Manage submittals, set up register, prepare transmittal forms, coordinate submittal processing, and expedite submittals to ensure material deliveries align with the project schedule; communicate submittal process details to subcontractors and suppliers
• Provide periodic updates of the submittal register to the customer or architect; coordinate subcontractor details, verify insurance, prepare paperwork, and request final payment; lead project closeout activities
• Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders; implement procedures for posting revisions and updates to as-built construction documents; incorporate subcontractor as-built documentation in contract document revisions
• Determine alternative work methods, coordinate safety and compliance, maintain schedule timelines, and effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field experience
• Current driver's license
• Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
• Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Intermediate Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills
• Positive and professional attitude with strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
• Active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback
• Ability to travel up to 100%

BENEFITS

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

MEP Project Engineer 1

• Minimum qualifications: One year of related experience
• The base pay range for this role is $84,100 Min - $113,500 Max

MEP Project Engineer 2

• Minimum qualifications: Three years of related experience
• The base pay range for this role is $93,400 Min - $126,100 Max

(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.

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 of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.