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McKinstry

Senior Construction Project Engineer

McKinstry, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose. McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet. Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy‑related carbon emissions. We’re addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through renewables and energy services, engineering and design, and construction and facility services.

The Opportunity We are looking for a

Senior Construction Project Engineer

to join our growing National Design‑Build division in

Dallas, TX.

In this role, you will assist with the management of projects, especially including document control, field operations, quality control, safety, fiscal performance and other complex components.

Responsibilities

Serve as the on‑site point of contact for Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Document Control.

May serve as the on‑site point of contact for client, subcontractors, vendors and field personnel.

Support Request for Proposal (RFP) process.

Coordinate equipment procurement with purchasing department.

Assist in development of scope of work for subcontractors.

Coordinate equipment procurement with purchasing department and outside vendors to order and expedite material.

Oversee scheduling and coordination of trades.

Assist with project controls: review and substantiate subcontractor billing, draft subcontract and purchasing agreements, assist with client billings, assume responsibility for fiscal performance of a project with oversight of Project Manager, assist in preparation of monthly project accounting review, manage to ensure accuracy of cost issue logs.

Maintain drawings, daily correspondence with trades, schedules, RFI logs, submittal logs, and superintendent daily reports.

Create and respond to requests for information (RFI).

Create site‑specific work plans.

Process, review, log and distribute submittals.

Create and publish operations and maintenance manuals for client.

Obtain detailed knowledge of contract, drawings, and specification for project(s).

Maintain cost issue logs.

Assess site safety and implement actions to prevent injury to property and personnel.

Uphold and communicate McKinstry safety standards.

Coordinate with safety team to create and communicate site safety plan.

Qualifications

Must have demonstrated proficiency for all responsibilities of a Construction Project Engineer.

Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management or comparable degree—or equivalent work experience required.

Two (2) years of progressive project responsibilities in Project Engineer role required.

Knowledge of document control, construction management, commercial building process, financial acumen required.

Intermediate knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project required; working knowledge of SharePoint preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) and LEED professional designations preferred.

Benefits

Competitive pay.

401(k) with employer match and profit‑sharing plan.

Paid time off and holidays.

Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out‑of‑pocket maximums.

Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance.

Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.

Transgender inclusive benefits.

Commuter benefits.

Pet insurance.

“Building Good” paid community service time.

Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University.

McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers.

Pay Range The pay range for this position is $36.48 – $58.87 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. This is a non‑exempt role and will be paid hourly. Base pay information is based on market location. A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

Equal Employment Opportunity The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.

Other Requirements McKinstry is a drug‑free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a confidentiality agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks. Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer‑sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.

Job Details

Seniority level: Not applicable.

Employment type: Full‑time.

Job function: Project Management, Administrative, and Engineering.

Industries: Construction, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing.

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