Design Phase Engineer - Precon

Design Phase Engineer - Precon at Mortenson

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Design Phase Engineer I who will provide support to project leadership during the design phase. The role focuses on customer experience, financial performance, scheduling, estimating, design, and planning to ensure a smooth transition to construction operations.

• Support the project team in achieving scope and budget alignment, schedule alignment, an integrated team experience, construction readiness, and excellent financial performance.
• Assist with establishing and managing project budget and scope expectations, budget trending logs, and associated communications and resources.
• Create and manage project schedules and key milestones, holding team members accountable for reaching set milestones.
• Assist in regulatory approval and permitting processes.
• Assist in the preparation of bid packages and contract manuals.
• Support bid analysis and subcontractor selection.
• Identify technical design and specification concerns, escalating as needed to achieve resolution.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, or an equivalent field.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
• Intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Office, Project, and pertinent web application skills.

• Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage.
• Dental plan.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves.
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work‑life resources.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Adoption assistance.
• Gym membership discount program.

The base pay range for this role is $84,100 - $113,500. The 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%.

Base pay is positioned within the range based on factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.

• Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
• 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.
• Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). Mortenson is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

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.

Let’s Redefine Possible®

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.