Field Engineer

CK Construction Group has been providing construction services to private and public agencies since 1956. We have established a strong reputation within our markets by executing projects on time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control and safety measures. We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete most any size project.

We offer comprehensive design phase and construction phase services under all delivery and contractual methods, including construction management, general contracting, design-build, and design-assist. In addition, we offer self‑perform construction services including concrete, steel erection, carpentry, drywall and acoustical ceilings and an in‑house AWI Certified mill shop.

We are always looking for talent in the areas of engineering and construction management positions. Check out our website to learn more and apply today!

The Field Engineer (FE) position is designed to give experience in project management, on‑site project supervision, and estimating. This exposure to CK’s different career paths will set a firm foundation for the FE to have a better understanding of the different departments and how they interact in the construction process.

• Assist in compliance of the company’s safety program and enforce company’s safety culture.
• Maintain a Safety‑First environment and Zero At Risk Behaviors culture.

• Attend job meetings.
• Produce meeting minutes.
• Process submittals and shop drawings.
• Obtain permits, stamps, or certificates that are required.
• Assist project team with site planning.
• Maintain and keep schedules up‑to‑date.
• Enter change orders, purchase orders, and subcontracts into Viewpoint.
• Code invoices.
• Set‑up and maintain Request for Information (RFI) log.
• Provide technical support to the project team.
• Create and maintain as‑built documents.
• Create and track completion of punch lists.
• Post and update addenda and bulletins into contract documents.
• Assemble project close‑out documentation.
• Cost management, obtain pricing for materials, assist with material purchasing.
• Sets‑up and maintain Change Estimate (CE) log and Purchase Order (PO) Log.
• Assist Project Manager in estimating change orders.
• Enter and track job quantities.
• Set‑up, maintain and review cost book.
• Exposure to Gross Margin Analysis (GMA) preparation.
• Verify quantity estimates/survey for buyout and jobsite purchasing.

• Maintain project safety in accordance with all safety requirements and enforce all policies.
• Construct the project in accordance with the plans, specifications and standard work practices.
• Work closely with the project team to ensure all required paperwork and documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist in supervision of craft workers assigned to the project.
• Assist in planning work schedule, determining workforce needs, material quantities, equipment, requirements, etc.
• Assist in maintaining schedule to avoid unnecessary overtime and extended general conditions.
• Ensure that trade time cards are completed to accurately reflect hours worked.
• Report equipment hours weekly for all equipment utilized during the past week.
• Assist in coordinating the delivery, storage and efficient use of project materials.
• Assist in ensuring that all layout is accurate and that information is conveyed to all trades being performed.

• Calculate various statistical data including quantity take‑offs, material price lists, etc.
• Participate in developing project update and bid package estimate documents.
• Maintain files of working documents for back‑up to estimating figures.
• Assist in monitoring conceptual estimates with actual cost data.
• Participate in pre‑bid meetings; bid strategy and presentation meetings as requested.
• Participate in soliciting subcontractors.

• Understand and interpret safety laws and company policies/standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and other technical drawings and documents.
• Knowledge of assigned discipline, project engineering, estimating, and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized…