Entry Level Field Engineer - Houston
About The Position
The Entry Level Field Engineer is assigned to a field operations team and assists with obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating information needed to construct a project in accordance with contract documents. The role helps ensure that work meets safety standards, stays within schedule requirements, and is completed to the highest possible level of quality. The position reports to the Project Superintendent or Superintendents. The role involves supporting building layout and control, site safety, field documentation, daily construction reporting, quality reviews, coordination of drawings and specifications, and preparation of project as-builts. Work takes place regularly in an office or remote setting and occasionally at construction sites, office locations, or off-site venues. Site work may involve exposure to moving mechanical parts, heights, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather, and electrical-shock risks.
Requirements
- Two years of college education from an accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team.
- Demonstrated initiative and desire to learn.
- Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
- Proficiency with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications.
Nice To Haves
- Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Basic understanding of scheduling programs is desired.
Responsibilities
- Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required.
- Assist in implementation of the site safety program as required.
- Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.
- Assist in maintaining contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations.
- Assist in preparing Daily Construction Reports (DCRs).
- Review work as it is being placed to ensure it is accurate within accepted tolerances.
- Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
- Assist in preparing project as-builts.
- Assist in protecting and promoting the interests of Turner and in related matters.
- Perform other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
