Field/Office Engineer - MEC Industrial
Job Description
Position Overview
As a Field Engineer, you bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality and unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building "the next big thing" from the ground up. There's a reason Mass Electric (MEC) attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find anywhere else. Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make that difference in our construction operations. Whether we're boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy, or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right.
Location: MEC Industrial is based out of Waltham, MA with projects across the country. Must be able to travel and relocate as business needs require.
Compensation: $89,000/yr - $96,000
Key Responsibilities
- Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating, and supervision of field activities.
- Perform engineering tasks using standard techniques and handle minor technical problems during construction.
- Maintain records regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc.
- Plan and schedule jobs and/or job segments.
- Investigate problems and reported incidents; identify and recommend solutions or alternatives as appropriate.
- Review plans and specifications to determine material requirements, including quantities, qualities, and pricing.
- Work with suppliers to facilitate the handling and expediting delivery of materials.
Required Qualifications
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in construction management, construction engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, engineering technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum overall GPA of 2.7.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Must be able to access all points of a construction site, including in wide-ranging climates and environments.
- Highly motivated with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to getting the job done right the first time.
- Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
- Passion for safety with the ability to help ensure that nobody gets hurt.
- Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
- Regular, reliable attendance and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others.
- Follow oral and written instructions including safety guidelines and equipment use.
- Ability to work during normal operating hours, with overtime and weekends as required.
- Willingness to work at various locations where conditions may vary.
Benefits & Perks
- We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.