Field Engineer

Overview

Coordinates field work, inspections, documentation, and team mentorship for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• labor tracking
• third-party inspections
• safety inspections
• technical writing
• document control
• partner relations

Tasks

-Mentors and coaches field engineers and students/interns). -Participates in the supervision of self-perform scopes, including resolving crew sizes, labor tracking, and quantity tracking for Labor Cost Reports (LCRs). -Develop and maintains positive relationships focusing on all partners. -Coordinates third-party inspections and site reviews. -Mentors and leads inspections and orientations, identifies hazards and corrections, and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures. -Writes clear technical communication to trade contractors, designers and inspectors. -Develops and maintains effective partner relationships. -Coordinates with superintendent on workforce planning. -Identifies issues on-site or in defined work scopes. -Participates in crafting, implementing, and supervising quality plan, Inspection and Test Plan (ITP). -Maintains project document control and procedures. Supports project engineers and/or superintendents to lead trade contractors, including requests for information (RFIs), shop drawings, changes, and billings.

Requirements

• construction specs
• microsoft office
• construction software
• bachelor's degree
• field engineer
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Knowledge of construction specifications, and methods and procedures (e.g., formwork methodologies, self-perform work, subcontracted work scopes, temporary work, equipment, and scheduling techniques). -Proven track record to work in a fast-paced environment. -Understands and applies construction principles to problem solve. -Associates or bachelor’s degree in a related field: construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience. -0 to 8-12 months of varied experience as field engineer/coordinator preferred; time acquired during internships in the field may count as experience. -Proficient Microsoft Office Suite and construction related software. -Effective verbal and written communication with supervisors and subcontractors, and reports.

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About PCL Construction

-A prominent group of independent construction companies operating across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and Australia. -Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and operates as a 100% employee-owned company, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. -Renowned for a comprehensive range of services, including general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. -Serves various sectors such as civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets, handling projects of all scales and complexities. -Skilled in managing projects related to transportation, water infrastructure, institutional, educational, residential, commercial, mining, oil and gas, renewable energy, and sports facilities. -At the forefront of leveraging advanced digital construction technologies and sustainable practices to deliver innovative solutions that exceed client expectations.

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