Field Engineer I, II, III
Batson-Cook Construction4 months ago
Atlanta, GA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Here at Batson-Cook, we build strong relationships while specializing in general construction across top commercial markets including healthcare, commercial, wood frame, and more. We are currently seeking a Field Engineer I, II, III to join our Batson-Cook family in Atlanta, West Point, Charlotte, Jacksonville, Orlando, or Tampa (with no travel). Enjoy competitive salaries and a robust benefits package as part of our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Recognizes change conditions with respect to the contract and notifies appropriate parties.
- Ensures all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications, and coordinates inspections and testing.
- Assists with constructability reviews and value engineering functions.
- Assembles construction financial data; monitors costs; tracks costs for force accounts.
- Assists in the definition of contract bid packages, coordinating scopes of work, and in preparing the packages.
- Creates correspondence to owners, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, etc.
- Assists project personnel with daily job reports and schedule monitoring.
- Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc.
- Completes appropriate paperwork for new field hires.
- Ensures correct setup and maintenance of filing system.
- Maintains job costing system and updates systems to reflect forecasts; creates margin reporting.
- Takes weekly jobsite photographs.
- Maintains RFI Logs and ensures timely responses to job questions.
- Maintains as-built drawings; posts RFI, bulletin and ASI as appropriate.
- Assists with pre-construction activities as needed (including construction planning and design; interpretation of design and drawings; application of construction methods; bid packages).
- Assists in project close-out activities.
- Develops, implements, and administers project engineering procedures and other work documents; tracks and logs documentation.
- Assists in preparing project status reports, participates in project status meetings, and helps develop meeting minutes.
- Maintains all safety records.
- Interprets designs and drawings; prepares takeoffs; researches and recommends resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, and errors.
- Communicates with individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, employees) to ensure needs are met and conflicts are resolved.
- Communicates and reinforces the Company's vision, mission, and values.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year College or University; or 2-3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills
Client Communication
Project Coordination
Cost Estimation
Field Reporting
Quality Control
Safety Compliance
Engineering Analysis
Construction Management
Blueprint Interpretation