Field Engineer

Summary: The Field Engineer assists and supports the Project Manager, Project Superintendent and Project Engineer on assigned projects. The position works under direct supervision of the Project Manager and the Site Superintendent. The Field Engineer must be able to work independently but also succeed as part of the project team. The responsibilities of the Field Engineer include being responsible for on-site process and procedures as called for in Central’s agreement with the client or owner.

The position requires an understanding of construction methods, procedures and administrative processes, excellent documentation skills and good interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with all members of the project (both internal and external). The Field Engineer must be a flexible and adaptable team player.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understand the Contract documents, requirements and obligations of Central for the project.
• Participates in job-site safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Subcontractor and vendor communication for scheduling and documentation
• Schedule material deliveries at the direction of the site Superintendent, document and verify deliveries for quantity and quality
• Prepare work plans and work packages
• Participate, record, and in some cases oversee quality assurance measures
• Assist in scheduling equipment when necessary
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials & work
• Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
• Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming pay item quantities, percent complete of work activities for the submission of the monthly pay applications.
• Maintain organized and detailed project records
• Perform additional assignments per the Project Manager’s and Site Superintendent direction

Required Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher and PowerPoint; strong written and verbal communication skills; good time management & organizational skills; ability to function effectively as part of a team; dependable; ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times; ability to understand and follow directions; good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies;

the ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide range of environments.

Education and Experience
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This position requires one to three years of relevant experience in the Heavy Civil construction industry. A bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or equivalent is preferred however, relevant work experience in the Heavy Civil/Infrastructure Industry will be considered.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Central Civil Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, or age.

Physical Demands
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To successfully perform the essential duties of this position, an individual must be able to perform in an active construction environment, regularly site, stand, walk, talk and listen, and frequently lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and carry objects up to 30 pounds. Individuals must be able to access all points of a construction site in a wide range of work environments.