CDE (Field Engineer) Mechanical

Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc.•Aiken, SC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Pinnacle Specialty Group is seeking a Field Engineer specializing in Mechanical disciplines. This role is responsible for the planning and technical oversight of field construction activities, including procurement, fabrication, installation, modification, and maintenance of systems and components. The Field Engineer will coordinate with design agencies, review designs for constructability, resolve field design problems, and inspect materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and code requirements. This position also involves participation in turnover activities, supporting equipment and system start-up, and functional checkout. A thorough understanding of Construction Engineering principles and their application to field conditions is essential, as is experience in preparing computer-based construction work execution plans, including job-specific hazard analysis.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in (specified discipline) engineering and at least 5 years of practical experience in construction (specified discipline) field engineering OR Associate's degree in (specified discipline) engineering and 5-10 years of practical experience in construction (specified discipline) engineering OR High school diploma and 10+ years of practical experience in construction (specified discipline) engineering
Working knowledge of discipline specific codes and standards
Previous experience with generating work execution plans (preferably utilizing the Asset Suite work control system)
Previous experience with generating job hazards analysis
Previous experience performing material take off and procurement
Thorough understanding of Construction Mechanical Engineering principals and the ability to apply these principles to field conditions
Familiar with National Codes and Standards (ASME relative to Tank fabrication/installation, rotating and stationary Equipment, H&V, Insulation, etc.) and capable of interpreting and analyzing requirements to ensure compliance
Experienced in H&V fabrication / installation / testing
Experienced in setting of equipment, pumps and alignments
Experienced in insulation removal and installation
Capable of climbing and spending extended periods of time in the field
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license
Personal vehicles operated by candidate must have valid registration
Personal vehicles operated by candidate must be insured with proof of insurance within the vehicle

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of SRS specific mechanical guides and standards is a plus
Knowledge of asbestos abatement would be a plus
Experience in developing ordinary and critical lift plans is a plus
Experience in radiological work planning and hazard analysis is desirable
Capable of obtaining qualification to work in radiological work areas

Responsibilities

Design output constructability reviews
Review design output and vendor documents
Field walk down with design engineers
Verify design constructability including procedure and code compliance
Verify field conditions vs. Design output
Verify material availability
Submit constructability comments
Track comments to resolution
Support project team design review meetings
Field material take-off & procurement support
Develop / expedite bill of materials (BOM)
Track the progress / status of material delivery
Coordinate delivery of material to the field
Verification of received material vs. Ordered material
Work execution plan development
Walk downs with craft supervision & support groups
Develop installation sequence
Generate work instructions
Generate inspection and test records or coordinate with quality control
Understand layout/ survey needs and generate layout/ survey requests
Generate hazards analysis for field execution of construction scope
Support/lead team hazard analysis review meetings
Generate or support the generation of job specific permits as required (Lockout/tagout order, Power services utilization permit, Hot work, Asbestos disturbance, Confined space, Radiological, Excavation, Hazardous waste)
Work Execution Plan Review & Approval
Attend I chair execution plan review meetings
Develop routing for list for hazards analysis approval
Develop routing list for work plan approval
Coordinate and expedite work package approval routing
Disposition comments to the work execution plan
Assemble approved work execution plan
Provide status & update of work execution plan in the SRS work control passport system
Work Execution Field Coverage & Support
Lead pre-job briefings with craft workers
Perform task ready walk down with craft supervision
Verify quantities of installed commodities
Coordinate daily field support
Expedite / order material as required
Coordinate material testing
Coordinate and status shop fabrication in support of field execution
Perform field inspections
Identify and coordinate resolution of field installation issues
Work Execution Plan Closure
Generate design completion notices
Ensure accuracy of work execution plan status
Close all required permits
Close work execution plan documents