Construction Field Engineer

Overview

Epstein is seeking a Project Engineer to be onsite at a large construction project in Manteno, Illinois. The Project Engineer supports the Site Superintendent and Project Manager in effectively coordinating job site activities in a manner that ensures successful project completion in the field through adherence to project schedules, budgets and quality objectives. Experience with diverse project types including large scale industrial projects such as warehouse/distribution, manufacturing and food processing facilities is a plus.

Design‑build experience is preferred, but not necessary.

• Develops, maintains and enhances client, subcontractor, vendor relationships
• Assures construction schedules are maintained by trade contractors
• Updates and reviews project and 3‑week look‑ahead schedules, daily reports, safety checklists, and ensures onsite adherence to company policies
• Coordinates the construction sequence of contractors for assigned trades
• Maintains quality control by frequent and regular inspection of work in progress and completed projects
• Prepares daily photos of construction progress
• Maintains construction safety and administers company and OSHA compliance program
• Supports and coordinates interface between design and field construction
• Maintains updated set of site drawings
• Prepares required field documentation and reports (monthly, weekly and daily)
• Resolves field coordination issues among contractors