Field Engineer I- Commercial Construction

Gilbane Building Company•New York, NY
•$85,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

Gilbane is seeking a Field Engineer I to join their team. This role offers hands-on experience in all aspects of project delivery, allowing the individual to learn the responsibilities of both Project Engineer and Superintendent roles while supporting construction operations on active job sites. Gilbane is a family-owned, Top-10 ENR Contractor with a long history of shaping communities and a commitment to safety and timely project completion. They build a variety of structures including schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, and sports arenas. Gilbane is dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and encourages applications even if past experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture Engineering, or Construction Management
  • 0-1 years of experience or internships with a construction organization
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Some knowledge of commercial/institutional construction projects
  • Knowledge of Procore, or similar project management software
  • Good capabilities in Microsoft Office programs
  • Strong technical and communication skills are critical
  • OSHA 30 hour certification required
  • First Aid, CPR Trained

Responsibilities

  • Updates and maintains contract documents, including document logs
  • Reviews, processes and distributes accurate submittments and RFIs
  • Participates in and writes notes, instructions, or minutes from meetings that clearly communicate discussion agreements, decisions, and actions
  • Participates in change review meetings and Project Financial Forecast Meetings
  • Assists in coordination of trade contractors to meet project schedule
  • Reviews, understands, and follows Baseline requirements
  • Supports all safety efforts in the field, including: leading safety orientations, conducting and documenting safety inspections, and implementing changes as needed
  • Stays informed of all field activities
  • Tracks work in place and productivity
  • Contributes to daily reports and documentation
  • Participates in quality control activities and ensures trades are adhering to quality practices
  • Establishes credibility among trade contractors by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
  • Understands Site Services/NEXT 150 as a project resource
  • Participates in stretch and flex and daily huddle
  • Increases understanding of contract documents and scopes of work
  • Participates in ERGs and Peer Group meetings and events

Benefits

  • Competitive health and welfare benefits
  • Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
  • Investment in employee education through Gilbane University
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