Project Engineer I (Coralville)

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the review, analysis, management, and resolution of field coordination issues with project team members and participants.

This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.

RESPONSIBILITIES Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons

Implement pre-construction quality plan and manage construction permits

Develop and maintain Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Concrete Placement Log, Non-Conformance Report

Manage, create, and distribute contract documents, including RFIs and correspondence

Oversee testing and inspection processes, implementing a three-phase inspection system

Manage submittals, ensuring timely processing and alignment with project schedule

Coordinate subcontractor details, including insurance verification and final payment requests

Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders, updating as-built construction documents

Build relationships across diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

Lead team members by example, providing coaching, feedback, and performance management

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience

Current driver’s license

Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple project tasks

Basic understanding of construction law and business practices

Strong teamwork, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project, and relevant web applications