Field Engineer (Mobile Candidate - Home City, PA)

Overview

As an Engineer 2, you will play a significant part in planning, organizing and implementing project engineering and project controls tasks. Excellent communication, attention to detail and an ability to work well in a team environment are critical to this position. We are looking for individuals with motivation and eagerness to expand their skillset in infrastructure construction.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field of engineering or equivalent experience and education, required.
• At least 2 years of experience in the construction field, preferably in the vertical construction markets.
• Must have working knowledge and be able to direct the operations of at least these management systems: scheduling - CPM, unit man-hour performance, material control, estimating and subcontracts.
• Experience with leadership and management of people, communication (verbal and written), planning and organization.

Location and Assignment

Location: Based at the regional office in Springfield, VA. First assignment will be on a project in Homer City, PA. We relocate teams based on the work available, aligned with development plans, skills, and career goals.

Working Conditions

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Follow oral and written instructions, warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within deadlines. Overtime and weekends as required
• May work at various locations and conditions may vary

Compensation and Benefits

Base Compensation: $100,000 - $105,925/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to education, experience, skillset, and location)

We offer our full-time staff a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer , including disability and protected veteran status.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Construction and Civil Engineering