Field Engineer (KG)

Description

Job Title: Field Engineer

Department: Striping

Job Summary:

The Field Engineer will be responsible for performing quality control inspections, testing, and analysis to ensure compliance with established standards and specifications. They will work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure the highest product quality and reliability. The ideal candidate has a strong background in quality control and inspection methodologies, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with foremen and superintendents to ensure that work plans are tracked and analyzed to maximize efficiency in the field operations
• Develop, maintain, and report the daily quantities installed and performed
• Analyze and compare budgeted vs actual production rates and yield in materials
• Perform quantity take-offs from plans and contrast weekly field quantities and plan quantities
• Assist in the development of Work Activity Plans
• Provide monthly quantity reports for verification of owner quantities and monthly billing
• Assist in ensuring that field work is being constructed within project standards and specifications
• Provide support for project engineers and superintendents as required
• Maintain and organize Plan Drawings, Revisions, and As-Builts
• Assist in maintaining all Project Logs
• Assess, compare, and monitor quantities ordered with materials budgeted
• Maintain the Notevault Diary and provide schedule updates to the Project Engineer
• Initiate, drive, and control Field Operations Reports
• Develop Look Ahead Schedules with the project superintendent
• Present information effectively in one-on-one and small group situations including managers and employees
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, Operating and Maintenance Instructions, Procedure Manuals, Contracts, Subcontracts, and Purchase Orders

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient in written and oral communication skills according to skill requirements
• Possess strong computer skills, able to read, write, and comprehend written instructional documents
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
• Ability to apply concepts of introductory algebra and geometry
• Proficient Microsoft Office productivity suite

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management orrelevant studies preferred
• At least four years of related experience required

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged period of standing, bending, reaching, and working with hands
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Occasional periods of prolonged exposure to loud noises
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Ability to stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands as necessary
• Ability to hear and see to position and safety requirement levels
• Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, and chemicals

Special Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation as required by federal, state, or local government
• Must have a valid state driver's license

Disclaimer:

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Last Updated On: 06/16/2023

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