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Project Engineer 1

JE Dunn Construction·Full Time·Posted September 1, 2026

Location
Charlotte, NC
Pay
Pay not posted

Launch your construction career as a Project Engineer supporting field operations and project delivery with JE Dunn in Charlotte.

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Job Summary

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a Project Engineer 1 to support field and construction management activities while developing a strong foundation in project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Support safety, quality assurance, inspections, punch lists, closeout, and self-perform activities.
  • Assist with estimating, quantity takeoffs, change management, procurement tracking, shop drawing coordination, and delivery follow-up.
  • Maintain current drawings and specifications and help prepare meeting records, daily reports, progress updates, manpower reports, schedules, and equipment tracking.
  • Observe jobsite work, monitor crews, materials, equipment, quantities, and self-perform hours, and communicate updates to project leadership.
  • Build collaborative relationships with project teams, trades, subcontractors, and field supervision while applying Lean practices.

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
  • Entry-level construction experience.
  • Working knowledge of construction management fundamentals, construction technology, specific trades, self-perform work, labor productivity, and Lean principles.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and regularly stand, walk, climb, bend, reach, push, and pull.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a professional non-union position with JE Dunn's benefits package. The role may involve travel or relocation, non-traditional hours, and exposure to varying weather conditions.

Additional Information

JE Dunn Construction is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. The position is subject to background screening and drug-free workplace requirements.

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