Entry Level PreConstruction Engineer

Who You'll Work With

At Design Group,you'llcollaborate with experienced leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to solve complex challenges for some of the world's leading companies.You'lljoin a growing team of more than 1,500 professionals across 45 U.S. offices whereyou'llbe empowered to make an impact, develop yourexpertise, and grow your career.

What You'll Do

In this role,you'llsupport preconstruction activities for design-build capital projects within Design Group's Construction Practice.You'llwork under the supervision of a preconstruction manager, construction project manager, or site superintendent whileassistingwith estimating, planning, procurement, and project coordination. This position playsan important rolein helping project teamsestablishclear scopes, schedules, pricing, and delivery plans before construction begins.You'llgain experience across industrial markets while building the technical and business foundation for continued growth in construction project delivery.

• Support less complex estimating, planning, and buyout activities for design-build projects

• Assistwith developing project schedules, phasing plans, bid lists, scope packages, and price evaluations

• Prequalify vendors and subcontractors using established requirements and processes

• Process requests for information, bulletins, submittals, and other preconstruction documentation

• Follow established preconstruction quality control procedures and documentation requirements

• Coordinate with design teams, construction teams, subcontractors, consultants, equipment manufacturers, and suppliers

• Assistwith collecting andmaintainingcurrent project cost data

• Develop knowledge of industrial construction across manufacturing, distribution, cold storage, advanced technology, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, and food processing facilities

• Participate in post-project reviews and document lessons learned for future planning and estimating efforts

• Travel periodically for project meetings, site visits, training, and client engagements as

What You'll Bring

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field

• Construction-related experience gained through an internship, co-op, academic project, or professional role

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation

• Ability to travel for project requirements, including client-site meetings, training, and project support activities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software

• Exposure to estimating, procurement, scheduling, cost tracking, or subcontractor coordination activities

Compensation

The approximate pay range for this position is$75,000-$90,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as geographic location of the position.