Field Engineer - Electrical Construction

Position Overview

As an Engineer II, you will play a significant part in the success of planning, organizing and implementing project engineering & project controls tasks. Excellent communication, attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team environment are critical to this position. We are looking for individuals with motivation and eagerness to expand their skillset in infrastructure construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Field Engineering:
  • Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
  • Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
  • Assist in the preparation of work plans, work packages and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's)
  • Support field surveying, work layout including elevation, control points and compilation of as-built data
  • Compile, process, and confirm daily labor timesheets
  • Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings and safety training
  • Order and schedule material deliveries and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
  • Supervise field operations
• Office Engineering:
  • Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents
  • Conduct basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
  • Assist in gathering and preparing data for submittals or transmitals to customers, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies and internal entities
  • Help prepare purchase orders, subcontracts and perform minor solicitations and purchasing
  • Maintain project recordkeeping including daily reports, photographs, RFIs and memorandums
  • Enter data into the job cost system and review cost reports with jobsite management
  • Assist in generating change orders and as-built data for review by the Project Manager
  • Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations
• Estimating:
  • Review and analyze historical data relative to the project to inform bid preparations
  • Conduct plan and specification reviews for assigned projects to identify potential risk areas
  • Complete material and quantity takeoffs in accordance with bid documents

Required Qualifications

• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• 3+ years’ construction field experience
• Experience in engineering and leading engineering teams
• Undergraduate degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field
• Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies in engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Capable of accessing all points of a construction site in diverse climates and environments
• Highly motivated with a demonstrated passion for excellence and initiative
• Strong work ethic and commitment to ensuring work is done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety and a proactive approach to ensuring a safe work environment
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
• Excellent organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
• Regular, reliable attendance and the ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Capability to communicate and interact effectively and professionally in various environments

Benefits & Perks

• Base Compensation: $95,000/yr - $105,000/yr (Actual compensation may vary based on education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
• 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, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off