Design Phase Engineer
US$84,000 – US$126,000 / yr base salary
Posted 12 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Design Phase Engineer I & II - Civil”
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- Expected experience
- 2+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$84,000 – US$126,000 / yr |
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Field of studyArchitectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Management, Estimating (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Design Phase Engineer I that will provide support to project leadership during the design phase as it relates to customer experience, financial performance, scheduling, estimating, design and planning resulting in a smooth transition to construction operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Support the project team in achieving scope and budget alignment, schedule alignment, an integrated team experience, construction readiness, and excellent financial performance
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Assist with establishing and managing project budget and scope expectations, budget trending logs, and any associated communications and resources
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Create and manage project schedules and key milestones, hold team members accountable for reaching set milestones
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Assist in regulatory approval and permitting process
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Assist in the preparation of bid packages and contract manuals
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Support bid analysis and subcontractor selection
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Identify technical design and specification concerns, escalate as needed to achieve resolution
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, or equivalent field
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Minimum of two year’s relevant experience
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Intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Office, Project, and pertinent web application skills
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Ability to travel up to 50%
A few benefits offered include:
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
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Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
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Dental plan
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401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
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Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
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Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
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No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
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Tuition reimbursement
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Adoption Assistance
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Gym Membership Discount Program
The base pay range for this role:
is $84,100