Engineering Assistant​/Field Engineer - NJBU

Engineering Assistant

The Engineering Assistant is involved in the engineering and administration of projects, in the Special Projects Division (SPD) or in other Business Unit departments. Essential Duties &

Responsibilities include:

assisting in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data and samples; assisting in managing other aspects of communication including submission and responses for Requests for Information (RFI's); assisting in preparing estimates for changes in the work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors; studying contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation;

assisting in the maintenance and updating of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs; distributing information required for construction to appropriate parties; assisting engineering to ensure that materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet the construction schedule; and assisting in the preparation of final records for the project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance Manuals, etc.

The Field Engineer position will be assigned to the field operations team and will assist in obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating all information needed to construct the project in accordance with the contract documents and to assure that the work meets all safety standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of quality possible. Essential Duties &

Responsibilities include:

performing line and grade work for building layout and control as required; assisting in the implementation of the site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations; assisting in the maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations; assisting in the preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR's);

reviewing all work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances; reviewing contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation; and assisting in the preparation of project as-builts.

Note:

Depending on business need and location, you may be assigned to work at an active construction project site in one of our many specialties or in a department located at the main office.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be 72,000. USD annualized.

Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage.

In addition to our extensive benefits offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end-of-year appreciation pay.

Qualifications:

• Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education
• Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred
• Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team
• Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
• Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications
• Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;

and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer…