Commercial Contractor Field Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-16
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Building & Residential Construction, Construction Labor / Trades
FLSA Classification
Exempt, salaried, full-time
Compensationat an amount commensurate with experience. Benefits include but are not limited to full health care benefits for employee (plus spouse and covered children) with premiums paid by the company, 9+ company-paid holidays annually, paid time off/sick leave, profit sharing, pension plan, paid community service hours, and continuing education benefits.
Reports toSuperintendent
Job DescriptionSummary
The Field Engineer will assist the Superintendent in directing all aspects of Loven Contracting's commercial general contracting opportunities in the field from beginning to end while adhering to and applying the company safety rules to all activities.
Essential functionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Regular, consistent, and prompt attendance
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Being actively engaged and physically present on assigned projects
- Ability and willingness to learn to read commercial and residential plans and specifications, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and complete them as appropriate
- Ability to maintain working, positive relationships with subcontractors, owners, and co-workers
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job as listed below
- Valid driver's license with good driving record as determined by our insurance company guidelines
- Ability to learn project management software and implement it into the daily workflow process
- Enforce all Loven safety standards at construction sites
- Assist Superintendent with monitoring weekly schedules and maintaining project progress based on that schedule
- Assist Superintendent with reviewing project submittals and integrating information while the project is being constructed
- Maintain existing client relationships
- Assist Superintendent with maintaining a set of as-built drawings referencing the changes and RFIs, both physically and electronically
- Communicate and coordinate with subcontractors prior to and during the project
- Assist Superintendent with coordinating submittals with subcontractors
- Assist Superintendent with coordinating with utility companies as a project scope requires
- Participate in closeout requirements as needed including electronic punch lists and as-builts
- Review and interpret plans and subcontract scopes of work
- Assist Superintendent with coordinating with the AHJ and any needed inspections or special inspections
- Participate in project pre-flight and post-flight meetings
- Assist Superintendent with maintaining quality installation to the level of company requirements
- Assist Superintendent with being responsible for project dimensioning and conformance with plans
- Continually access and apply the company safety rules to all activities
- Assist Superintendent with organizing and maintaining material orders per a schedule
- Assist Superintendent with coordinating with various designers, other agencies, and utility companies as needed
- Simultaneous trade partner management
- Assist Superintendent with managing daily photos, JHAs, and other project paperwork with proper filing and tracking of documents
- Majority of time on construction sites, indoors or outdoors based on projects
- Some time in office, primarily prior to project start and after project completion
- Primarily working with subcontractors and our craft workers
- Designated work area for completing paperwork, calls, etc.
- Some projects based in active healthcare environments
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. at times
- Must be able to navigate across uneven terrain when at construction job sites
- Must be able to navigate the use of ladders when at construction job sites
- Must be able to withstand long hours each day traversing job sites
- Extended stay near project locations may be required to perform these duties for certain projects. Loven Contracting pays for accommodations and per diem.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience with project management programs and Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Project, Word, Excel, PDF readers, Outlook, or similar)
- Knowledge of task time frames is beneficial
- Construction healthcare experience is beneficial
- Must be able to clear government and hospital access requirements which may include background checks, immunizations, etc.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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