Construction Discipline Engineer - Electrical
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Field Engineer
Field Engineer is responsible for planning and technical oversight of field construction activities within a specified discipline associated with procurement, fabrication, installation, modification and maintenance of systems and components. Coordinates with Design agencies to ensure timely issuance of new design or design changes. Walk down and review designs for constructability, resolve design problems encountered in the field during construction and meets with and discusses solutions with Design Engineers.
Inspects / verifies materials, equipment, and construction workmanship and assures compliance with drawings, specifications and code requirements. Coordinates with Quality Control to ensure the installation meets the requirements. Participates in turnover activities. Supports/ participates in start-up and functional check out of equipment and systems. Position requires a thorough understanding of Construction Engineering principles and ability to apply these principles to field conditions.
Experience in the preparation of computer-based construction work execution plans (work Packages) including job specific hazards analysis, i.e. Asset Suite and Assisted Hazard Analysis or equivalent.
Design output constructability reviews
Review design output and vendor documents
Field walk down with design engineers
Verify design constructability including procedure and code compliance
Verify field conditions vs. Design output
Verify material availability
Submit constructability comments
Track comments to resolution
Support project team design review meetings
Field material take-off & procurement support
Develop / expedite bill of materials (BOM)
Track the progress / status of material delivery
Coordinate delivery of material to the field
Verification of received material vs. Ordered material
Work execution plan development
Walk downs with craft supervision & support groups
Develop installation sequence
Generate work instructions
Generate inspection and test records or coordinate with quality control
Understand layout/ survey needs and generate layout/ survey requests
Generate hazards analysis for field execution of construction scope
Support/lead team hazard analysis review meetings
Generate or support the generation of job specific permits as required
Lockout/tagout order
Power services utilization permit
Hot work
Asbestos disturbance
Confined space
Radiological
Excavation
Hazardous waste
Work Execution Plan Review & Approval
Attend I chair execution plan review meetings
Develop routing for list for hazards analysis approval
Develop routing list for work plan approval
Coordinate and expedite work package approval routing
Disposition comments to the work execution plan
Assemble approved work execution plan
Provide status & update of work execution plan in the SRS work control passport system
Work Execution Field Coverage & Support
Lead pre-job briefings with craft workers
Perform task ready walk down with craft supervision
Verify quantities of installed commodities
Coordinate daily field support
Expedite / order material as required
Coordinate material testing
Coordinate and status shop fabrication in support of field execution
Perform field inspections
Identify and coordinate resolution of field installation issues
Work Execution Plan Closure
Generate design completion notices
Ensure accuracy of work execution plan status
Close all required permits
Close work execution plan documentation
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in (specified discipline) engineering and at least 5 years of practical experience in construction (specified discipline) field engineering or Associate's degree in (specified discipline) engineering and 5-10 years of practical experience in construction (specified discipline) engineering or High school diploma and 10+ years of practical experience in construction (specified discipline) engineering Working knowledge of discipline specific codes and standards Previous experience with generating work execution plans (preferably utilizing the Asset Suite work control system) Previous experience with generating job hazards analysis Previous experience performing material take off and…
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