Construction Field Engineer

Alliance Construction & Design • Wrightstown, WI

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About The Position

This is an entry level, or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on field experience and build a long-term career in construction.

The Field Engineer assists and supports the Superintendent and Project Manager on assigned projects. The Field Engineer must be able to work independently but also succeed as part of the project team. The responsibilities of the Field Engineer include being a representative of the company for construction operations and requires an understanding of construction methods, procedures and administrative processes, excellent documentation skills and good interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with all members of the project. The Field Engineer must be a flexible and adaptable team player.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills, including verbal, written, interpersonal, and nonverbal communication.
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to understand and follow directions with good attention to detail
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
• Internship, co-op or 2+ years of relevant experience in project management, field engineering or estimating
• Can read and interpret construction documents
• Proficiency in MS Office suite, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Procore software experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform take-offs, pricing, and bid package preparation.
• Assist with bidder communications and bid-day activities.
• Conduct constructability and spec reviews.
• Prepare and track subcontracts, purchase orders, and change orders.
• Supervise Subcontractors and communicate with vendors.
• Can help with ordering and scheduling material deliveries.
• Assists with scheduling equipment when necessary.
• Manage RFIs, change documents, project schedules, punch lists and addenda updates.
• Oversee closeout activities, including punch lists and submittals.
• Support the Superintendent with scheduling and tracking productivity.
• Maintain organized and detailed project records.
• Assist with project closeout.
• Conduct routine safety audits and jobsite planning.
• Gain insight from safety supervisors and attend OSHA training.
• Attend project meetings as directed by the Project Manager.
• Perform any additional assignments as needed per the Project Manager.

Benefits

• Alliance provides a full benefit package including vacation, health, dental & vision insurance, 401k match and company paid disability and life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees