Field Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

Mcmillen - Thornton, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Thornton, TX

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About the position

We are currently seeking long-term Construction Field Engineers for projects in the South West Central and Pacific Northwest regions. Our Construction Engineers provide project planning, scheduling, procurement, and related technical and administrative support to lead individuals on the project. This position works closely with the project manager, superintendent, foremen, and crews to support the overall needs of the project. The role involves performing scheduling of the project, managing revenue, cost, and cash flow, and coordinating with subcontractors and product vendors. Additionally, the Field Engineer participates in the preparation and implementation of permanent design management and quality control, oversees project closeout, and maintains close contact and good working relationships with client representatives. The position also includes assisting in operations planning, administering contracts and subcontracts, training and directing Field Engineers, and developing and maintaining owner relations.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduling of the project.
• Manages revenue, cost, and cash flow.
• Contracts, manages and coordinates sub-contractors and product vendors.
• Participates in the preparation and implementation of permanent design management and quality control.
• Oversees project closeout.
• Maintains close contact and good working relationships with client representatives.
• Assists in Operations planning.
• Administers contracts and subcontracts.
• Trains and directs Field Engineers.
• Develops and maintains owner relations.

Requirements

• Ability to read, analyze, and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• An excellent understanding of pre-construction and construction processes.
• Must work collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
• Respectfully takes direction and adheres to feedback from site superintendent and project managers.
• Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance in accordance with project and company work hours.
• Strong computer skills with MS Office; Primavera is a plus, Heavy Job/Heavy Bid is a plus.
• Working experience managing engineers.
• Must be able to travel and relocate to projects in the Pacific Northwest and Southwest Central regions.
• Bachelor's degree is highly desired in the related fields of Construction Management or Engineering.
• Field Engineer: 0-3 years' working experience in construction or engineering.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Disability
• FSA
• EAP
• 401(k) and match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous PTO
• Opportunity for Stock Ownership
• Wellness Reimbursement