Entry-Level Field Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction - Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project

Edgewater Technical Associates • White Plains, NY

10h

About The Position

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking an Entry-Level Field Engineer for heavy civil construction on the Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project in White Plains, New York. The role supports construction planning, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, field execution, project controls, quality checks, and project close-out. The engineer will coordinate with project teams, agencies, subcontractors, design engineers, clients, and third parties to help ensure work is properly planned, documented, and completed in accordance with project requirements.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field. Heavy civil construction experience is preferred. Compensation is commensurate with education and experience and may range from $80,000 to $110,000 annually. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field from an accredited institution.
• Knowledge of construction safety and current federal and OSHA requirements.
• Knowledge of project controls techniques, including cost accounting, basic estimating, forecasting, and contracts.
• Strong working knowledge of the critical path method and resource scheduling.
• Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Primavera P6.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Strong work ethic; highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Heavy civil construction experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans and develop construction schedules in coordination with project-wide activities.
• Coordinate with subcontractors on advance material acquisitions and pre-construction deliverables.
• Assist with obtaining quotes and drafting contracts to meet project requirements.
• Prepare construction work plan packages and coordinate pre-construction meetings; identify and complete prerequisites for construction activities.
• Prepare, update, and distribute work activity schedules and updates, and communicate across discipline groups and agencies about advance notifications and start-time coordination.
• Monitor and participate in the daily field construction process.
• Provide layout checks and technical reviews of work against requirements, and obtain confirmations from the design engineer as needed.
• Assist with subcontract administration and permanent material suppliers by monitoring correspondence, submittals, RFIs, and performance records; maintain accurate payment records.
• Assist in preparing monthly reports for progress payments, schedule updates, and problem or issue tracking and resolution.
• Provide accurate, factual assessments of project performance.
• Participate in change-order and claims management.
• Identify and resolve changing site conditions or other impacts during work planning.
• Develop quality checks and coordinate permits from appropriate entities.
• Manage and submit project close-out in coordination with the client and third parties.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Pre- and post-tax 401(k) retirement account with company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning on Day 1.
• Multiple individual and family benefit options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level