Field Engineer II
Flatiron Construction11 months ago
Oakland, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Are you ready to lead with precision and tackle complex challenges? As an experienced Field Engineer, you will leverage your technical knowledge to oversee critical aspects of our projects, ensuring construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications. Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities. Apply now and transform your career with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
- Collects, coordinates and analyzes shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data throughout the project to ensure quality and compliance with contract specifications.
- Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling, identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment, or processes that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
- Evaluates daily production, schedule, and budget projections to accurately track project performance; documents daily activities using company-approved methods and technologies.
- Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure financials are accurately reported; collaborates with finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs.
- Reviews and approves daily timecards for all construction crews, working with the Office Manager, payroll, and job construction supervisors to resolve timecard inquiries as needed.
- Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the start, during, and after project completion; manages certificates, inspections, and other documentation regarding construction production on site.
- Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins; initiates and manages necessary permits.
- Assists in the development of design drawings and provides technical input as needed.
- Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedules, and crews as required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
- 1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
- Beginner knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials, and applicable standards.
- Ability to assume responsibility and communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Salary: USD $84,000.00/Yr. – USD $90,000.00/Yr.
- Company Vehicle Program
We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.
Required Skills
Permit Management
Drafting Review
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Cost Coding
Schedule Tracking
Construction Engineering
Technical Communication