Field Project Engineer

Job Description

Salary: TBD

Unicorn Construction is seeking a:
Civil / Heavy / Highway Field Engineer.

• To work in the field on project locations throughout LI/NYC/NJ.
• Assist in the coordination of various work trades, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors on heavy/highway projects.
• Take field measurements for quantity record keeping, billing, ordering materials, and production analysis of work activities.
• Cost code all job costs and keep field records of all daily work activities.
• Handle work on multiple projects (these may range from one large project to multiple simultaneous smaller projects).
• Be knowledgeable about applicable safety standards and assist in implementation and adherence to safety regulations and policies.
• Take direction and support Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Superintendent.
• Read, understand, and execute project plans, specifications, and standards for heavy/highway construction.

• At least 2 years of experience preferred in the Heavy/Highway field of construction.
• Civil Engineering Degree and completion of surveying courses is not required, but advantageous.
• Experience with project planning, task planning, coordination, and logistical management of resources (labor, equipment, materials).
• Ability to read and understand/interpret contract plans and approved shop drawings.
• Must have ability to clearly document and communicate both written and verbal.