Project Engineer II, Construction

• Job Category ODB, Project Management, Construction
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree

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We are seeking multiple Project Engineer II, Construction positions for our Des Moines, IA,, Omaha, NE, Minneapolis, MN, Chicago, IL, Indianapolis, IN, Kansas City, MO, Phoenix, AZ and Denver, CO offices to support day-to-day field operations on commercial construction projects. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards. Most work will be local, with occasional travel required depending on project needs.

We build more than buildings. We are building greatness in both our projects and our people. The combination of our people, culture, and unique project delivery approach truly differentiates us – it is why our associates come here, and why they stay. Team Opus associates collaborate to advance our client goals, our communities, and their careers. At Opus, you have an unmatched opportunity with a growing, industry-leading organization to learn and develop professionally, while having fun along the way.

Our award-winning teams are united by one mission and are driven to deliver impactful results.

Our team has built a strong reputation for reliability, practical problem- solving, and long-term client relationships. We are active in warehouse and light industrial, private school and collegiate work, office, and multi-family construction.

We value our associates and the time they spend building more with us. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits aimed at supporting them in and out of the workplace, including:

• healthcare, dental and vision coverage
• a 401(k) plan and immediate company match
• astudent loan payback program
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• birthday holiday
• community time off
• caregiver leave
• paid licensures and professional memberships
• The annual salary for this position is $59,944 to $89,852 depending on qualifications and experience. We are committed to providing fair and competitive pay practices and ensuring compliance with all applicable pay transparency regulations.

• Perform a preliminary jobsite hazard analysis and participate in the identification and mitigation of potential safety hazards as construction work progresses.
• Participate in subcontractor meetings and support maintenance of proper safety records and reports.
• Monitor, enforce, and maintain job safety as construction work progresses.
• Participate in the identification and mitigation of potential safety hazards as construction work progresses.

• Support the preparation of sales materials and proposals and attend client sales meetings with Project Manager.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and prepare conceptual and detailed estimates for small and less complex work scopes.
• Support the development of a project master schedule and phasing plan.

• Assist with and/or manage design aspect of assigned projects to ensure that design process is consistent with the contract documents.
• Assist with writing specifications; communicate specifications to all project team members.
• Support the subcontractor bidding and procurement process including bid package development for small and less complex work scopes.
• Review construction and shop drawings.
• Support shop drawing review process, drive changes with project team members as needed.

• Maintain project files including required project reports and project checklists.
• Participate in progress meetings and weekly subcontractor meetings and support maintenance of proper meeting records and reports, own meeting content in collaboration with Superintendent or other project team members.
• Support the development and tracking of short interval and production schedules, communicate schedule change/needs to project team members.
• Work with governmental agencies to aid project success or resolve job problems as needed.
• Perform Superintendent or Project Manager duties, if necessary, during their absence.
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