Self-Perform Project Engineer: Lead & Optimize Delivery

DPR Construction; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Newport Beach, CA seeks a construction project engineer focused on self-perform work (SPW) to lead SPW integration with overall project plans, monitor progress and utilization, and identify bottlenecks to improve safety and outcomes.

You will review SPW drawings, submittals and change orders for accuracy, implement project controls, prepare progress reports, and support team members while upholding safety, quality, and reliable delivery of complex, technically demanding

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in construction engineering, project engineering, or a related field.
• OSHA 30 Certification preferred; OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews moderately complex technical aspects of self-Perform work scopes, ensuring adherence to design specifications, SPW quality benchmarks, and field constructability.
• Coordinates with SPW project managers and other workers to resolve technical challenges unique to self-Perform projects, ensuring uninterrupted crew productivity and project progress.
• Reviews and provides feedback on SPW construction drawings, shop drawings, submittals, and change orders for accuracy and alignment with SPW execution strategies.
• Implements SPW project controls, including schedule tracking and cost monitoring, to support timely and cost-effective self-Perform delivery.
• Prepares and presents SPW progress reports, daily field logs, and technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identifies and mitigates risks specific to self-Perform work, including SPW crew safety, equipment utilization, and material logistics, through field analysis and the application of engineering solutions.
• Supports less experienced SPW project team members in resolving moderately complex self-Perform project issues.

Education

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

Job description

DPR Construction in Newport Beach, CA seeks a construction project engineer focused on self-perform work (SPW) to lead SPW integration with overall project plans, monitor progress and utilization, and identify bottlenecks to improve safety and outcomes.

You will review SPW drawings, submittals and change orders for accuracy, implement project controls, prepare progress reports, and support team members while upholding safety, quality, and reliable delivery of complex, technically demanding