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J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P
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Senior Mechanical Engineer- Industrial & Manufacturing
J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P · Kansas City, Missouri, United States
In short
The engineer will manage complex mechanical and electrical construction activities, including cost estimating, bid analysis, and system design reviews. They are responsible for ensuring project compliance through inspections, testing plans, and commissioning processes.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering. A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction or engineering is preferred.
About the employer
JE Dunn Construction
JE Dunn Construction is a family- and employee-owned company with offices in 27 locations across 18 states. · hiring as J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P
JE Dunn Construction is a family- and employee-owned company and the eighth-largest domestic general contractor in the United States, with 27 offices nationwide. We provide construction management, design-build, and integrated construction services across a wide range of markets. From design and preconstruction through closeout, we work in close partnership with our clients to deliver safe, high-quality projects nationwide. Building authentic partnerships and a shared commitment to doing the right thing guides our work.
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John Ernest (Ernie) Dunn founded JE Dunn Construction Company in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1924. His philosophy was simple: Treat people fairly and offer clients quality service at a fair price. His vision and approach to conducting business still influence our people and our work today. Since our founding, JE Dunn has grown into a trusted partner with offices in 18 states. Our longevity and continued growth are a direct result of our people and the relationships they build every day. We take a resolute responsibility for our role in each project and for the communities we serve. At JE Dunn, people come first. As an employee-owned construction company, we’ve spent more than 100 years creating a culture of inclusion and belonging. Our success is powered by our people and our shared commitment to doing the right thing, giving back, and building authentic partnerships in the communities where we live and work. These principles drive our vision to enrich lives through inspired people and places. We believe successful projects start with people. Our teams take time to understand each client’s journey and remain flexible, accountable, and transparent from start to finish. Through unmatched communication and ongoing collaboration, we bring the right people and the right tools together to support informed decisions, reduce risk, and deliver outcomes aligned with project goals. Ready to work with us? Learn more at jedunn.com.
- INDUSTRY
- Construction
- COMPANY
- Privately Held
- FOUNDED
- 1924
- HEADQUARTERS
- Kansas City, MO
- SIZE
- 5,001-10,000
- OFFICES
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Questions about this role
- Is this J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 5-10 years.
The posting, in full
Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.
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Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.
By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.
Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.
JE Dunn’s Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on some of the most advanced construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals.
Role Summary
The M/E Engineer will complete increasingly complex mechanical, electrical and field construction activities. This position will be responsible for collecting and assembling data, developing estimates and generating systems and bid analysis. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
ME ENGINEER FAMILY – CORE
- Proconstruction assistance: provide cost estimating assistance to the preconstruction team. This includes providing input on conceptual and schematic dseigns to ensure the preconstruction team's cost estimate has accounted for all process system components early in the design process. Provide feedback on constructability and value engineering ideas as the design progresses. Assist with the tbid analysis and selection of the porcess system trade partners.
- Design assistance: review and provide input on the process systems designs. This includes review of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and associated process system and piping plans to ensure complaince with codes, standards and project requirements.
- Submital reviews: review process piping and system submittals to ensure compliance with construction documents.
- Testing plans: work with operations team to ensure all required process system testing plans are accounted for and meet project requirements. Review test results to confirm compliance.
- Inspections: inspect process systems throughout construction to ensure they are being installed per code and project requirements.
- Closeout: work with commissiong team and trade partners to confirm all process systems are installed and operate correctly. Additional, assist with troubleshooting components that aren't operating correctly to achieve final completion of the project.
- 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.
- Assists in the review of mechanical and electrical options as part of the preconstruction process and completes systems analysis for select projects.
- Learns to develop the mechanical and electrical scopes of work used to coordinate during the bid process.
- Assists in developing sequencing requirements of various systems and providing solutions to meet the schedule requirements.
- 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.
- 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.
- Leads, supports and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn. Understands JE Dunn’s policy of non-discrimination and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization.
Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core
In addition, this position will be responsible for the following:
- Completes increasingly complex mechanical, electrical and field construction activities.
- Develops budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information.
- Reviews mechanical and electrical options, completes systems analysis, recommends best system for the project and provides value engineering suggestions.
- Coordinates the mechanical and electrical scopes of work during the bid process.
- Develops sequencing requirements of various systems and provides solutions to meet the schedule requirements. Provides scheduling input during projects.
- Reviews design documents and identifies potential quality problems. Helps develop quality control programs.
- Performs job inspections at various times in the project to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality manner.
- Develops pre-functional checklists and functional testing procedures. Verifies contractor’s performance of functional test.
- Reviews and approves shop drawings prior to submitting to design team.
- Generates and issues the Commissioning Plan for approval to the appropriate parties.
- Verifies deficiencies are corrected and submits commissioning documentation to owners.
- Provides mentoring to less experienced co-workers.
- Creates M/E tools and innovative solutions to continuously improve processes and work products.
- Leads, supports and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn. Understands JE Dunn’s policy of non-discrimination and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
- Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate).
- Proficiency in MS Office (Intermediate).
- Ability to read and understand plans, drawings and specifications.
- Develops proficiency in basic JE Dunn construction M/E tools and software.
- Knowledge of means and methods of construction management.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.
Education
- 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.
Experience
- 5+ years construction and/or engineering experience (Preferred).
Working Environment
- Valid and unrestricted drivers license required
Benefits Information
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.
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This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to accommodations@jedunn.com
JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.