At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.
Supports the successful delivery of construction projects independently with working knowledge around project activities. Collaborates with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements, timelines, and quality standards are met. Contributes to efficient project execution by monitoring progress, identifying both routine and non-routine project issues, and recommending solutions. Enhances team performance by sharing general project knowledge and actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives involving moderately complex tasks and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists in reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance with project goals, while maintaining regular field presence to support safe work execution, including attendance at safety meetings such as stretch and flex and engagement in high-risk activity planning and controls.
Coordinates with project managers and project teams to address standard technical questions and resolve general project issues.
Monitors standard project schedules and budgets, tracks labor productivity, and reports variances to support timely corrective actions based on established guidelines.
Supports the implementation of standard quality assurance and safety protocols throughout all project phases.
Prepares and maintains project documentation, including progress reports and technical records.
Identifies opportunities for incremental improvements and contributes to the development of leading practices with guidance.
Participates in project meetings and communicates updates to team members and stakeholders.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
0 - 4 years of experience in construction engineering, project engineering, or a related field required.
Certifications and Licenses:
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction certification preferred. OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor and construction manager specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology/mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. DPR’s portfolio of work ranges from large-scale new construction to small tenant improvements and special projects. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success
DPR serves customers internationally through office locations in:
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Atlanta, GA
Austin, TX
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Charlotte, NC
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Denver, CO
Edison, NJ
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Greenville, SC
Houston, TX
Nashville, TN
Newport Beach, CA
Orlando, FL
Pasadena, CA
Phoenix, AZ
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Redwood City, CA
Richmond, VA
Sacramento, CA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA
Savannah, GA
Seattle, WA
Seoul, South Korea
Singapore
Tampa, FL
Tucson, AZ
Washington, DC
Zürich, Switzerland
DPR purpose: We Exist to Build Great Things.®
DPR core values - our fundamental, inviolable values and beliefs: Integrity, Enjoyment, Uniqueness and Ever Forward
DPR has ranked for five consecutive years on FORTUNE's “100 Best Companies to Work For” list: in 2010 at #57, in 2011 at #22, in 2012 at #13, in 2013 at #15, and in 2014 at #10.
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