Field Engineer II - Data Center

Gilbane Building Company • High Hill, MO

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About The Position

Gilbane is seeking a Field Engineer II to learn the roles and responsibilities of Project Engineers and Superintendents through training and hands-on field experience. The position supports the project team in coordinating project information and documentation, quality control, safety, scheduling, cost and change management, trade contractor coordination, and project logistics. The Field Engineer works with engineers, project managers, superintendents, trade contractors, and design professionals to help meet project milestones and uphold Gilbane’s safety and quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–2 years of experience or internships with a construction organization, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Some knowledge of commercial or institutional construction projects.
• 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.
• OSHA 30-hour certification.
• First Aid and CPR training.
• Construction-document and drawing literacy.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineers, project managers, and superintendents to coordinate and distribute project information.
• Work with the project team to keep contract documents and logs current in real time.
• Prepare and present status reports on RFIs, submittals, and other documents.
• Create PCIs in CMiC, issue RFQs, review trade quotes, and assist with preparation of ATP and OCOS.
• Participate in reviewing scopes of work for bid packages.
• Maintain the Material Equipment Status Report.
• Develop the submittal register.
• Prepare change management reports, estimates, and other cost report documents.
• Conduct and manage quality control activities, document them properly, and ensure corrective action when necessary.
• Review contractors’ startup documents, including safety startup submittals and contract compliance materials.
• Work with the Lead Superintendent on trade contractor responsibilities throughout the project.
• Enforce Gilbane’s safety standards and manage weekly safety inspections.
• Participate in schedule updates and pull plans.
• Collaborate with the field team to help ensure milestone dates are met.
• Coordinate and manage general conditions work and project logistics.
• Communicate with trade contractors and AE on field and QA/QC-related questions.
• Prepare and contribute to daily reports.
• Provide input and suggestions for trade contractor weekly meetings.
• Communicate with Site Services/Next150, order material, understand workforce needs, and help ensure a clean jobsite.
• Assist with the Time and Materials (T&M) process.
• Participate in stretch and flex, daily huddles, and reviews of pre-task plans.
• Assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions when required.
• Promote organizational change initiatives, suggest new ideas, and adapt to new structures and processes.

Benefits

• Competitive health and welfare benefits.
• Generous profit-sharing/401(k) plan.
• Training through Gilbane University, including opportunities to build leadership and technical skills.
• Opportunity to learn industry skills while working with an experienced team.

What This Job Offers

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