Engineering Assistant/Field Engineer (Northern CA Sacramento '25-'26)

Turner Construction12 months ago
Sacramento, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Involved in engineering and administration of projects within the Special Projects Division (SPD) or other Business Unit departments. This Entry level role is based in Sacramento, CA 94203 (Division: Sacramento Main) and supports the Construction job family. Education requirement: Associates Degree. Reports directly to a Project Engineer or Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples, and support communication across all levels of the project team.
  • Facilitate communication by managing submissions and responses for Requests for Information (RFI's).
  • Help prepare estimates for changes in work, including the review of Change Order requests from subcontractors.
  • Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
  • Support maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs.
  • Distribute construction-related information to the appropriate parties.
  • Assist Engineering to ensure timely release of materials and equipment for fabrication or manufacture to meet the construction schedule.
  • Help prepare final project records including close-out documents and Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals.
  • Perform other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Two years of college education from an accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or a relevant field.
  • Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Demonstrated initiative and a strong desire to learn.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and the Microsoft suite of applications.
  • Basic understanding of scheduling programs is desired.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Salaried Non-Exempt
  • Estimated Salary Range: $80,000 - $85,000 annualized

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates with disabilities requiring accommodation during any part of the application or interview process may request assistance.

Required Skills

Microsoft Suite proficiency
change order estimation
RFI communication
project documentation
construction coordination
shop drawings review