Mechanical Engineer 1 - Construction

About the Role

The M/E Engineer 1 will complete entry level and routine mechanical, electrical and field construction activities. This position will be responsible for collecting and assembling data, learning how to develop estimates and helping to generate systems and bid analysis. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn. • Completes entry level and routine mechanical, electrical and field construction activities. • Assists in the review of mechanical and electrical options as part of the preconstruction process and completes systems analysis for select projects. • 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. • 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.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸m/e construction
• ▸systems analysis
• ▸bid analysis
• ▸shop drawings
• ▸commissioning testing
• ▸data collection

What You Bring

• Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company’s safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury‑free environment through individual actions and mentoring others. • Learns how to develop budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information using automated M/E estimating system. • Learns to develop the mechanical and electrical scopes of work used to coordinate during the bid process. • 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. • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner. • Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate). • Proficiency in MS Office. • Ability to read and understand plans, drawings and specifications. • Proficiency in basic JE Dunn construction M/E tools and software. • Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management. • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally. • 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).

Requirements

• ▸bachelor's
• ▸0-2 years
• ▸ms office
• ▸je dunn
• ▸communication
• ▸m/e estimating

Benefits

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non‑Union. JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and maintains a background screening, drug‑free workplace.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time