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M/E Engineer III (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering) – Austin, TX

M/E Engineer III (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering)

πŸ“ Location: Austin, Texas
🏠 Work Arrangement: Hybrid (4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote Per Week)
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time
✈️ Travel: Occasional
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Available for Exceptional Candidates

Overview

A nationally recognized construction and engineering organization is seeking an experienced M/E Engineer III to support the design, analysis, estimating, commissioning, and construction execution of complex mechanical and electrical building systems.

This role works closely with preconstruction, project management, field operations, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

  • Develop budgetary mechanical and electrical estimates from schematic and design documents.

  • Evaluate and recommend optimal MEP system solutions.

  • Perform systems analysis and provide value engineering recommendations.

  • Coordinate mechanical and electrical scopes throughout bidding and construction phases.

  • Support project scheduling through system sequencing and constructability planning.

Construction & Commissioning

  • Perform field inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.

  • Review and approve shop drawings and submittals.

  • Lead commissioning activities, including:

    • Pre-functional checklists

    • Functional testing procedures

    • Performance verification

    • Deficiency resolution

  • Generate and manage commissioning plans and documentation.

Quality & Project Support

  • Review design documents and identify constructability or quality concerns.

  • Assist with subcontractor evaluations and bid analysis.

  • Support quality control initiatives throughout project execution.

  • Create innovative tools and process improvements to enhance project delivery.

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Mentor junior engineers and project team members.

  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

  • Promote a culture of safety, quality, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in:

    • Mechanical Engineering

    • Electrical Engineering

    • Architectural Engineering

    • Related Engineering Discipline

Experience

  • 5+ years of construction and/or engineering experience preferred.

  • Experience supporting commercial construction projects involving MEP systems.

Required Skills

βœ” Mechanical & Plumbing Systems

βœ” Electrical Systems

βœ” Construction Estimating

βœ” Commissioning & Startup

βœ” Constructability Reviews

βœ” Shop Drawings & Submittals

βœ” Project Scheduling Support

βœ” Value Engineering

βœ” Quality Control & Inspections

βœ” Construction Management Processes

βœ” Microsoft Office Suite

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate combines strong technical MEP expertise with hands-on construction experience and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple project teams.

They will possess:

  • Strong understanding of building mechanical and electrical systems.

  • Experience with estimating, commissioning, and field execution.

  • Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents.

  • Knowledge of construction means and methods.

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

  • Desire to mentor and support junior team members.

Candidate Snapshot

Requirement

Details

Experience

5–7+ Years

Seniority

Mid-Senior Level

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Industry

Construction / Engineering

Specialization

Mechanical & Electrical Systems

Travel

Occasional

Work Arrangement

Hybrid (1 Remote Day Weekly)

Sponsorship

Not Available

Screening Questions

  1. Are you authorized to work in the United States?

  2. Do you now or in the future require visa sponsorship?

  3. Do you have experience with both mechanical/plumbing and electrical building systems?

  4. Have you supported commercial construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning?

  5. Do you have experience reviewing design documents, shop drawings, and submittals?

  6. Have you participated in commissioning and functional testing activities?

  7. Do you have at least 5 years of construction and/or engineering experience?

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Work on large-scale commercial construction projects.

  • Blend of engineering, field operations, commissioning, and project execution.

  • Opportunity to influence design, constructability, and system performance.

  • Strong career path toward Senior M/E Engineering leadership.

  • Collaborative environment with exposure to complex, high-profile projects.

  • Hybrid work schedule with flexibility and strong professional development opportunities.

 

Project Manager II – Commercial Construction | Santa Clara, CA | Hybrid

Project Manager II

πŸ“ Location: Santa Clara, California
🏒 Work Model: Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote
πŸ“Œ Openings: 2
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time

πŸ’° Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $148,800 – $185,999

  • Bonus eligible

  • Full benefits package

  • Relocation assistance available for ideal candidates

  • Interview travel reimbursed

πŸ—οΈ Overview

A leading national construction firm is seeking a Project Manager II to lead and manage moderately complex construction projects or major portions of large-scale projects within the Santa Clara market.

This role is responsible for the full operational and administrative management of projects from preconstruction through closeout, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, risk mitigation, safety leadership, and client coordination.

The ideal candidate is a strong construction leader with proven experience managing commercial construction projects, driving financial performance, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

πŸ”§ Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Lead day-to-day project operations and administration

  • Manage project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeout

  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams

  • Drive project execution aligned with safety, quality, schedule, and profitability goals

Safety & Risk Management

  • Champion company safety culture and maintain an injury-free environment

  • Investigate safety incidents and implement corrective actions as needed

  • Identify and proactively manage project risks throughout the project lifecycle

  • Coordinate subcontractor bonding, insurance, and risk analysis activities

Budgeting, Cost Control & Forecasting

  • Develop and manage project budgets and cost forecasts

  • Review project costs against budget and identify discrepancies

  • Prepare monthly cost and margin forecasts with project teams

  • Support change order management and owner billing processes

Scheduling & Construction Planning

  • Develop and maintain project schedules alongside field leadership

  • Coordinate procurement, labor, materials, and subcontractor sequencing

  • Identify schedule risks and implement mitigation strategies

  • Apply Lean construction principles where appropriate

Contract & Subcontractor Management

  • Lead buyout processes and subcontractor selection

  • Review scopes, pricing, and gap analyses

  • Manage subcontract agreements and project documentation

  • Coordinate submittals, RFIs, and shop drawing approvals

Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Lead OAC (Owner/Architect/Contractor) meetings and project reviews

  • Maintain strong client and partner relationships

  • Support business development and community engagement efforts

  • Deliver regular project reporting and profitability updates

βœ… Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

  • 7+ years of construction management experience

  • Strong experience managing commercial construction projects

  • Advanced knowledge of:

    • Project Management

    • Cost Control

    • Scheduling

  • Valid driver’s license required

⭐ Preferred Experience

  • Experience with large-scale commercial or mission-critical projects

  • Strong knowledge of construction technology and scheduling software

  • Lean construction experience

  • Experience managing multiple complex stakeholders and subcontractors

πŸ› οΈ Technical Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in:

    • Project management software

    • Scheduling software

    • Construction technology platforms

    • Microsoft Office Suite

  • Strong understanding of:

    • Means & methods of construction

    • Budget forecasting

    • Procurement and logistics coordination

    • Risk management

🎯 Ideal Candidate

  • Proven commercial construction Project Manager with strong operational leadership skills

  • Strong financial acumen and cost management experience

  • Skilled in scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and project execution

  • Effective communicator capable of leading meetings and managing stakeholders

  • Collaborative leader who thrives in fast-paced construction environments

  • Comfortable balancing office and field responsibilities

🌟 Why Join

  • Join a nationally recognized construction leader with over 100 years of success

  • Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects

  • Strong culture centered around safety, collaboration, and innovation

  • Career growth path toward Senior Project Manager leadership roles

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

πŸ“‹ Additional Details

  • Hybrid schedule: 1 remote day per week

  • Occasional travel may be required

  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours when project needs require

  • Exposure to construction site environments and varying weather conditions expected

πŸ“ Key Skills & Certifications

βœ” Project Management
βœ” Cost Control
βœ” Scheduling
βœ” Commercial Construction Leadership
βœ” Budget Forecasting
βœ” Risk Management
βœ” Lean Construction Principles

 

VDC Manager | Virtual Design & Construction | Dallas, TX | Revit & Navisworks

πŸ—οΈ VDC Manager (Virtual Design & Construction)

πŸ“ Location: Dallas, TX (On-site with occasional travel)
🏒 Industry: Construction / Architecture / Design-Build
πŸŽ“ Education: Bachelor’s Degree (required)
πŸ’Ό Experience Level: Mid–Senior (7–10 years)
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation: Possible for the ideal candidate
πŸ’° Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits
πŸ•“ Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

🌟 The Opportunity

An established, employee-owned construction firm with over a century of success is seeking a VDC Manager to lead Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design & Construction processes for large-scale commercial projects.

In this role, you’ll be a technical and strategic leader, overseeing 3D coordination, model creation, and collaboration across design and construction teams. You’ll work closely with project stakeholders to ensure digital models drive efficiency, accuracy, and innovation throughout the project lifecycle.

If you have strong Revit and Navisworks expertise, experience managing VDC workflows on complex builds (such as data centers, hospitals, or high-rise developments), and a passion for technology-driven construction β€” this role is your next big step.

🧭 Key Responsibilities

Project & BIM Management

  • Lead and manage VDC and BIM processes for assigned projects from preconstruction through closeout.

  • Develop and maintain accurate, detailed 3D models to support construction coordination, sequencing, and visualization.

  • Integrate and interpret shop drawings, submittals, and product data into project models.

  • Ensure compliance with BIM Execution Plans (BxP) and owner requirements.

  • Oversee model exchange and coordination with design teams, subcontractors, and owners.

Collaboration & Technical Support

  • Provide BIM technical support and leadership to project teams and trade partners.

  • Facilitate 3D coordination meetings, clash detection, and resolution tracking.

  • Support the RFI process for BIM-related issues and ensure alignment across stakeholders.

  • Maintain clear and detailed documentation, including meeting agendas, minutes, and constraint logs.

Standards & Innovation

  • Champion VDC standards and process improvement, ensuring consistency across projects.

  • Collaborate with VDC Directors and Self-Perform VDC teams to align deliverables and schedules with company standards.

  • Drive adoption of innovative VDC tools and methodologies to enhance efficiency, safety, and project performance.

πŸŽ“ Education & Experience

Required

βœ… Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
βœ… 7+ years of experience in Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) or BIM coordination within the commercial construction industry.
βœ… Advanced proficiency in Revit and Navisworks.
βœ… Proven track record managing VDC workflows for large-scale commercial projects (hospitals, hotels, data centers, multifamily developments, etc.).

Preferred

⭐ Experience with design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD) environments.
⭐ Knowledge of construction sequencing, field coordination, and trade integration.
⭐ Familiarity with additional VDC tools such as AutoCAD, Synchro, or BIM 360.
⭐ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

πŸ’‘ Core Competencies

  • Strong understanding of construction processes and digital collaboration tools.

  • Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams.

  • Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.

  • Detail-oriented, with a commitment to precision and innovation.

  • Proactive approach to identifying and resolving coordination challenges.

🏒 About the Company

This company is a 100+ year industry leader known for delivering excellence in construction and design. As an employee-owned organization, team members benefit from long-term growth opportunities, a collaborative culture, and a 25% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

They are driven by innovation, integrity, and a people-first approach β€” making them one of the most respected names in the industry.

🧩 Candidate Snapshot

  • Experience: 7–10 years in VDC/BIM management

  • Industry: Commercial Construction / Architecture / Engineering

  • Tools: Revit | Navisworks (Required) | AutoCAD | BIM 360

  • Projects: Healthcare, Data Centers, Hospitality, Multifamily

  • Travel: Occasional

πŸš€ Ready to lead the future of construction through digital innovation?
Bring your VDC expertise, technical acumen, and leadership skills to a forward-thinking construction team where technology meets craftsmanship.