Field Engineer I - Primoris Renewable Energy

Primoris Services • Odessa, TX

287d • $77,000 - $87,000

About The Position

Primoris Renewable Energy is currently seeking Field Engineers to join our team for both immediate and 2025 starts. This position will be a site-based role. The Field Engineer will administer daily operations of project site under supervision of Trade Superintendent, Project Engineer, Project Manager and Site Manager. Ensures and maintains cost, safety, schedule, and quality of project. Provides input and technical expertise for power generating construction projects. Support of Engineering review, procurement (if necessary), construction, and start-up of a high or medium voltage electrical system. Responsible for installation guidance, QA/QC enforcement, scheduling support and owner correspondence. Review and final submittal to Owner of Engineer As-builts, and project system packages (Job Books). Assist Trade Superintendents with supervision of craft personnel and subcontractors to ensure a safe, productive quality job is attained and costs are controlled in the construction field operations.

Requirements

• Four-year degree in construction management, engineering or related field; or equivalent education and experience.
• Some construction experience is preferred.
• Accounting (math and record-keeping).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, Outlook, Visio, Primavera).
• Effective communication (oral, written, presentation, listening).
• Effective motivational and supervisory skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle driving record (MVR).

Responsibilities

• Complete daily production and costs monitoring for major work items by ensuring production, cost data and safety are collected from prior day.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, vendors and material suppliers.
• Understand the owner contract, purchase contracts and subcontract documents to understand the inclusions/exclusions and schedule for the purpose of invoice payment.
• Responsible for the project equipment and material transactions and the monitoring of inventory of equipment, and materials.
• Ensures a safe work environment by complying with company's safety policies as well as complying with federal and state safety regulations.
• Familiarize themselves with the project design documents, specifications, Quality Plan and Inspection and Test Plan (ITP).
• Participates in assigned meetings, which includes the taking of notes for developmental purposes.
• Coordinate with Site Manager and Project Engineer to apply for and complete local permits as specified by the contract.
• Responsible for checking/verifying accuracy of all Foreman and Subcontractor daily reports including work codes, labor hours, equipment hours and production reporting.
• Analyze and interpret field information by frequent interactions with the field in all scopes of work being performed.
• Conduct project kick-off and close out activities according to Primoris procedures.
• Understand and assists with all contractual and subcontract closeout activities.
• Initiate RFIs for questions or issues that arise during construction activities.
• Review and research products or materials to be used, gather information and documentation required for submittal to the client for approval.
• Assist Project Engineer, as directed, in preparing submittals for Client approval.
• Assist in document control as needed for field drawings.
• Assist trade superintendents in work plan preparation by doing takeoffs, preparing Material Request Forms.
• Monitor purchased consumables found on site or stored in the warehouse.

Benefits

• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution.
• Salary $77,000-87,000, dependent on experience, qualifications, and competencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree