Field Engineer II

Gilbane Building Company • Richmond, VA

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Gilbane is seeking a Field Engineer II to be responsible for learning all roles and responsibilities of the Project Engineer and Superintendent function, and leveraging training within the field for hands on experience. Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870, consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms. They are committed to delivering projects safely and on-time, offering opportunities to build various structures like schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, and sports arenas. Gilbane is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. The ideal candidate acts inclusively, shows empathy, treats others with respect, listens to understand, conveys information clearly, is a strong problem solver, demonstrates adaptability, is a self-starter, shows passion, commitment, ownership, and identifies opportunities for improvement. The candidate's core values should match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• 1-2 years of experience or internships with a construction organization
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Some knowledge of commercial/institutional construction project
• Excellent problem solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs
• Knowledge of Procore
• Good capabilities in Microsoft Office programs
• Strong technical and communication skills are critical
• OSHA 30 hour certification required
• First Aid, CPR Trained
• Construction-document and drawing literate
• Ability to work in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Partners with other Engineers, Project Managers and/or Superientdents to coordinate and distribute all project information
• Works with the project team to ensure all contract documents, including logs are up to date in real time
• Ensures status reports on RFIs, submittals and other documents are prepared and presented
• Creates PCIs in CMiC, issues RFQs and reviews quotes from trades, assists in preparation of ATP and OCOS
• Participates in reviewing scopes of work for bid packages
• Maintains the Material Equipment Status Report
• Develops the submittal register
• Prepares change management reports, estimates and other cost report documents
• Conducts and manages quality control activities; ensures activities are documented properly and corrective action occurs, when necessary
• Reviews contractors' startup documents (safety startup submittals, contract compliance, etc.)
• Works with Lead Superintendent for trade contractor responsibilities throughout project
• Enforces Gilbane’s high safety standards
• Manages and performs weekly safety inspections
• Participates in Schedule Updates and Pull Plans
• Works collaboratively with field team to ensure milestone dates are met
• Coordinates and manages general conditions work and project logistics
• Communicates with Trade Contractors and AE on field and QAQC related questions
• Prepares and contributes to daily reports
• Provides input and suggestions for trade contractor weekly meetings
• Communicates with Site Services/ Next150, orders material, and understands workforce needs, ensures clean jobsite
• Assists with Time and Materials (T&M) process
• Participates in stretch and flex, daily huddle, and reviews pre-task plans
• May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions
• Promotes organizational change initiatives, suggests new ideas, and continuously adapts to work within new structures and processes

Benefits

• multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources
• enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills
• work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day
• excellent total compensation package
• competitive health and welfare benefits
• generous profit-sharing/401k plan
• invest in our employees’ education
• Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees