Project Field Engineer

Description At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' ' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. HDR provides Construction Management Support Services (CMSS) to major highway, rail, transit, aviation, maritime, port owners and public agencies.

The Scope of Services of the CMSS is to support the design reviews, construction management, and administration of the construction contract(s) associated with various capital improvements projects (Projects), and to ensure that the construction of these Projects is administered and completed in compliance with contract requirements and government regulations. The key projects that HDR is supporting our Clients include Highways / Interchange Improvements, Complete Streets Improvements, First Mile and last mile, Class 1 and light rail, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and other transportation / transit projects.

HDR expects that the CMSS staff will be part of a fully integrated construction project team with the Owner and their Consultants in the support project office. CMSS staff shall have the specialized technical and administrative expertise to assist and support the services described herein and to perform the necessary project reporting requirements and control procedures established by the Owner and public agencies (HDR Clients).

In the performance of the Scope of Services, CMSS staff shall adhere to and comply with all Owner and public agencies current policies and procedures. CMSS staff, as part of a construction project team, shall respond to and receive functional direction from the Owners and public agencies staff on their day-to-day performance of the Scope of Services consistent with the organizational chart.

Project Field Engineer Qualified on-site support supervisory staff for management of the Rail and Bus Facilities, Highways, and Joint Development construction contracts. Project Field Engineers (PFE) shall be experienced in the type of construction required for rail, bus, highways, joint development and transit facilities. Under the direction of the CM or Resident Engineer, the PFE performs a wide variety of professional engineering work in either a field or office setting.

The PFE is directly responsible for administration of construction contracts and reviews the work of contractor forces in accordance with all governing specifications.

Project Field Engineering Staff will:

Understand all aspects of the Contract. Review contract budget, monitor costs and prepare reports as required Review, track, process and distribute submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Change (RFCs), design submittals, shop drawings, product data, and work plans, meeting minutes, and other major correspondence

Review submittals, deliverables and other construction documents for completeness and accuracy, and for compliance with policies and procedures

Coordinate the approval process for documents and contract changes;
Manage and maintain the Document Control/Change Control process for all project documents;
Maintain controlled distribution lists

Receive record and compile review comments;
Maintain an updated list of submittals, deliverables and other construction documents

Report on progress of submittal, RFI,…