Project Engineer 2 — Field Leadership & Growth Path

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company seeks a Project Engineer 2 in Austin, TX to support routine construction and field execution, using construction fundamentals and company standard processes. You’ll work across the project team on-site, handling punch lists, self-perform work, and reporting to keep schedules and quality on track.

Role emphasizes collaboration with foremen, subcontractors and project leadership, with opportunities for growth to Senior Project Engineer or Superintendent 1.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Participates in implementing project safety plans and ensures a culture of compliance through training, toolbox talks and safety communication.
• Supports the preparation of estimates, schedules, work plans, daily logs, etc.
• Pre-plans crew activities, updates schedule, and briefs project superintendent.
• Assists with job set-up and project administration in CMiC and other company technologies.
• Coordinates with subcontractors and internal project support functions.
• Supports QA/QC planning to ensure quality for tasks and reports.

Skills

Lean principles

Construction management

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Self-perform work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management/engineering

Equivalent relevant experience considered

Tools

CMiC

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company seeks a Project Engineer 2 in Austin, TX to support routine construction and field execution, using construction fundamentals and company standard processes. You’ll work across the project team on-site, handling punch lists, self-perform work, and reporting to keep schedules and quality on track.

Role emphasizes collaboration with foremen, subcontractors and project leadership, with opportunities for growth to Senior Project Engineer or Superintendent 1.