Field Engineer

• Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.
• The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.

Whiting-Turner Field Engineers coordinate the work of subcontractors on construction sites. Reporting to a Project Manager or Superintendent, the Field Engineer's major duties include:

• 1. Coordinating and directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site.
• 2. Resolving and clarifying design issues.
• 3. Supporting creation of project budgets and schedules.
• 4. Identifying and resolving field issues and change orders.
• 5. Setting expectations for managing a safe work site.
• 6. Reviewing each trade's work progress with respect to each project phase.
• 7. Ensuring work is completed in accordance with quality standards and contract specifications.
• 8. Reviewing construction drawings.
• 9. Documenting each phase of the project.

• Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Engineering Technology or Construction Management, Construction Technology.
• Knowledge of engineering principles.
• Knowledge of basic business principles sufficient to project and monitor expenses.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel.
• Ability to read and understand technical specifications, construction drawings, technical manuals, product/material installation instructions and engineering/architectural drawings.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Experience with construction projects, mechanical/electrical systems, building materials, building mechanics or working with craft workers.

• General knowledge of safety regulations, ANSI standards, local and state building codes, environmental codes, availability of industry-specific codes and guidelines.
• General knowledge of construction processes, practices and work sites.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Primavera (or other scheduling software).