- Mortenson
- Mcallen, TX
- Full-Time
- 31 days ago
Project Engineer II.
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Project Engineer II: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This position suits a construction professional who coordinates project plans, subcontractors, and documentation on building projects.
- The Person:The person will interpret project plans for subcontractors, manage submittals and contract documents, maintain material and inspection logs, obtain construction permits, and mentor field engineers.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, at least three years of related construction experience, a basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices, and a current driver's license.
About the role
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SUMMARYÂ Â
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer II with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The Project Engineer will review, provide analysis, management, and resolution of field coordination issues with project team members and participants.Â
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Location: Mcallen, TX
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RESPONSIBILITIESÂ
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Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft personsÂ
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Implement the pre-construction quality plan and manage testing and inspection processesÂ
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Obtain and maintain construction permits; manage fee payments and recurring expensesÂ
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Develop and maintain Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Concrete Placement Log, and Non-Conformance ReportÂ
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Manage, create, and distribute contract documents; establish handling procedures for electronic documents (RFIs, correspondence)Â
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Manage submittals: set up register, obtain customer/architect approval, prepare transmittal forms, coordinate packaging, review, and processingÂ
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Expedite submittals to align with project schedule; communicate submittal process details to subcontractors and suppliersÂ
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Incorporate processes and procedures for project closeout phase; define and implement procedures for posting revisions and updates to as-built construction documentsÂ
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Mentor, manage, and evaluate field engineers; determine alternative work methods as neededÂ
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Coordinate safety and compliance for all team members; maintain schedule of timelines and ensure completionÂ
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QUALIFICATIONSÂ
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Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management Â
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Minimum of three years related construction experienceÂ
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Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage multiple tasksÂ
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Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practicesÂ
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Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skillsÂ
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Proven positive and professional attitude and customer service skillsÂ
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Current driver’s licenseÂ
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A few benefits offered include:Â Â
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)Â
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Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage Â
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Dental plan Â
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401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match Â
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Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves Â
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Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance Â
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No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resourcesÂ
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Tuition reimbursement Â
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Adoption Assistance  Â
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Gym Membership Discount Program  Â
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The base pay range for this role is $93,400 MIN - $126,100 MAX. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%).Â
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Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.Â
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Please make note:Â Â
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Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.   Â
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Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days. Â
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ABOUT MORTENSONÂ
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Â
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Let’s Redefine Possible Â
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Equal Employment OpportunityÂ
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.Â
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Other Items to NoteÂ
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Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
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In limited cases, specific project assignments may require U.S. citizenship verification and a federal background check.
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Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Â

