Field Engineer​/Engineering Assistant - NJBU

Field Engineer

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

Reports To:

Project Superintendent or Superintendent

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

-Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required.

-Assist in implementation of site safety program as required.

-Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.

-Assist in maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations.

-Assist in preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR's).

-Review work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances.

-Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.

-Assist in preparation of project as-builts.

-Assist in protection and promotion of interests of Turner and in related matters.

-Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

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

Reports To:

Project Engineer or Engineer

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

-Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples and assist in communication of information across all levels of project team.

-Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission and responses for Requests for Information (RFI's).

-Assist in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors.

-Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.

-Assist in maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs.

-Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.

-Assist Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet construction schedule.

-Assist in preparation of final records for project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related documentation.

-Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

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 $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 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 keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of…