The Field Engineer supports all aspects of the large infrastructure project(s) to which they are assigned, including planning, scheduling, costs, and logistics. They work at the direction of the Project Manager and perform both field and office tasks in support of the project and project team. Their goal is to maximize project safety, efficiency and profitability.

Duties

Safety – participate in daily safety tours and toolbox meetings
Personnel – work closely with field crews, field supervision, surveyors, QC staff, safety staff, and other project engineers to support and execute the construction work
Estimating – assist in the development of cost estimates and pricing change order work
Contract administration – subcontract and material management
Document control – maintain control of all project documentation
Trend tracking – tracking of quantities, costs, and progress
Equipment and material management
Scheduling – scheduling and work plan development
Document review – review plans and other technical documents
Closeout – assist the project team with closeout of the project
Other duties as assigned

General Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field
Strong communication skills
Professional and polished
Computer proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and other construction-specific software programs
Demonstrates flexibility and is adaptable to change
General knowledge of office protocol, routines and procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend plans and specifications
Strong attention to detail, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Self-motivated and proactive. Can accomplish tasks without direct oversight

Physical Requirements

Ability to navigate jobsite conditions safely – stand/walk on uneven terrain, obey audible/visual safety cues, climb a ladder, and work at heights wearing personal fall protection
Willingness to work above or below ground
Available to work a variable schedule as required by project schedule and work demands, including night shifts, occasional weekends and overtime
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to work in a group office setting
Must be able to lift to 25 pounds
Longer commute or relocation may be required due to change in assigned jobsite

Preferred Requirements

2-3 years of tunneling experience

Open to salary negotiations dependent on experience

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

J F Shea Construction, Inc.

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