Field Engineer, Heavy Civil Construction - Northwest District

Description

• Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager
• Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents
• Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Assist in preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested
• Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
• Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
• Supervise field operations
• Assist in schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others
• Order and schedule material deliveries
• Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums
• Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documents
• Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator
• Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s)
• Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
• Assist with entering data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
• Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bid
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Requirements

• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Regular, reliable attendance
• 2+ years' construction field experience
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
• Work experience in engineering and leading engineers
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Undergraduate degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance