Field Engineer

PGH Wong Engineering, Inc.
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2024

PGH Wong Engineering, Inc. has a proud and lengthy history of delivering innovative, challenging, and complex projects. PGH Wong was established in 1985 on its extraordinary foundation in systems engineering and is now a full-service engineering, architecture, construction management, and program/project management consulting firm for public and private entities across the nation.


Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:


  • Provide photographic records.
  • Be able to read and understand architectural, structural, and civil drawings
  • Be able to redline drawings and pictures using adobe acrobat
  • Track completed work, and assist in reviewing contractor’s progress payments
  • Provide field support services for submittals, RFIs, and requests for contract change orders.
  • Notify the resident engineer of any observed non-conformances and assist in the issuance of non-conformance reports as required. 
  • Participate in and/or conduct planning, preconstruction, coordination, progress, scheduling, and field staff meetings.
  • Review plans, specifications, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, constructability reviews, and contract closeout records.
  • Assist in detecting and resolving disputes and/or problems
  • Respond to complaints from the public.
  • Ensure that all required tests, operations, measurements, and inspections are scheduled, and ordered, and staff working on progress payments by verifying and preparing quantity and progress estimates.
  • Maintain records on unit price quantities, labor, equipment, and progress for change order work.
  • Review change orders for implementation.
  • Make field measurements and maintain as-built drawing records.
  • Conduct and/or witness testing of contract material, equipment, and installations.
  • Report safety and traffic hazards, defective work, and debris to the contractor for correction.


Qualifications and Experience:


  • Valid driver's license necessary.
  • Experience in construction inspection work is a plus.
  • Familiarity with transit industry standards, practices, and regulations is helpful.
  • Knowledge of P25 radio systems is a plus.
  • Must be able to work nights and weekends.
  • Ability to carry loads up to 50 lbs.


Skills and Competencies:


  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be proficient in the use of Excel and MSWord.
  • Ability to work in a cooperative team environment.


We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, sex, gender, age, disability, religion, national origin, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, marital status, disability, weight, height, or AIDS/HIV status.

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