Prefab Project Engineer – Modular Construction

DPR Construction; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Houston seeks a Project Engineer for our Prefab team. You will coordinate design details, production data, and field integration to support prefabrication projects, ensuring alignment with schedule and quality requirements.

Two to four years of project engineering experience in prefabrication or modular construction is preferred. OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification is preferred; completion within 6 months of hire is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2–4 years of project engineering experience; prefabrication or modular construction.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred; OSHA 30 completion within 6 months of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates submittals, shop drawings, and models to support production and installation of prefabricated components and closeout support.
• Tracks progress of fabrication and delivery activities, identifying potential schedule or coordination issues.
• Assists in maintaining project documentation including the procurement efforts and development of project BOM and communication between design, production, and field teams.
• Supports field readiness and installation by verifying site conditions and interface tolerances, and supports documentation of incomplete and completed work through rolling completion lists and punch list tracking in ACC or a similar platform.
• Participates in constructability reviews and contributes to continuous improvement of prefab workflows.
• Ensures adherence to safety procedures, quality standards, and DPR Prefab Entity policies during fabrication and installation.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field

Job description

DPR Construction in Houston seeks a Project Engineer for our Prefab team. You will coordinate design details, production data, and field integration to support prefabrication projects, ensuring alignment with schedule and quality requirements.

Two to four years of project engineering experience in prefabrication or modular construction is preferred. OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification is preferred; completion within 6 months of hire is required.