Field Engineer; Fairbanks

Overview

JOB SUMMARY:

The Field Engineer provides construction engineering, estimating and technical services. This position works with the project team to develop estimates, take-offs, work plans, construction drawings, documenting and tracking scope changes and impacts. The engineer assists the Project Engineer with communicating the technical design documents to the crews performing field installation.

LOCATION:

Town & North Slope project sites

SCHEDULE:

Mon‑Fri+

HOURS:

Town – 40+, Projects – 70+

TYPE OF POSITION:
Project/Full‑Time

This position can be filled in either Fairbanks, AK or Anchorage, AK

• Understand, practice and continually lead by example Doyon Energy Services' commitment to zero incident safety and environmental culture.
• Closely work with DES managers and supervisors to ensure understanding and compliance with all project requirements.
• Oversee or directly prepare appropriate calculations, field work plans, documentation for project installation, lift plans, hydrotest plans.
• Write daily, weekly and monthly status reports and submit to Project Manager for inclusion in client reports.
• Function as a technical expert for project field team for interpretation of project design documents, applicable codes, laws and regulations.
• Ensure vital and important records are retained and kept current for inclusion in document turnover packages.
• Frequent communication with Executive and Sr. management, project field team leaders, and client supervision.
• Timely preparation and submittal of accurate fabrication drawings.
• Assist or lead preparing defining Scopes of Work for Request For Proposal packages that are issued to potential subcontractors.
• Review and provide oversight on project schedule development, maintenance.
• Prepare all as‑built drawings for official project documentation turnover to client.
• Ensure applicable client requirements are incorporated into project processes and procedures, coordinate with Quality Control to verify documentation is being completed per corporate policy.
• Understand contract provisions which address scope of work, design criteria and DES compensation.
• Coordinate with client technical authorities to obtain interpretations of technical requirements and to resolve related issues.
• Understand the importance of safety and quality workmanship and continually take proactive measures so all construction activities meet or exceed corporate and client criteria and standards.
• Develop and maintain close working relationships with client’s technical authorities, project supervision and all other personnel and departments associated with DES projects.
• Ability to work and comply to existing corporate policies, standards, and expectations.
• Other duties as assigned.

• None

• Bachelor’s degree required in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Chemical Engineering, Construction Management or related and equivalent experience.
• 5‑8 years of experience in project construction engineering on arctic oil & gas pipeline projects.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare project cost estimates and schedules.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare scopes of work, performing construction feasibility reviews, and managing change.
• Demonstrated leadership in following work processes.
• Functional skills in Microsoft Office products, GIS, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to work in a team environment, take directions from supervisor(s), high degree of attention to details, follow work rules, and adhere to established work schedules.
• Well‑balanced interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of API 1104, AWS D1.1, ASME B31.3 and ASME B31.4.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret project specifications in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to read maps, pipeline surveys, drawings, mechanical flow sheets, spool drawings and all other design criteria.
• Ability to write highly complex reports and business correspondence and understand such reports and correspondence when received from other sources.
• Ability to apply mathematical operation to such tasks and frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and analysis of variance,…