Field Engineer

Insituform Technologies USA•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

The Field Engineer provides oversight and project support for production, safety, quality, and project management standards. The role supports projects from pre-bid site surveys and contract execution through project start-up and closeout. The Field Engineer works with field crews and subcontractors to track and manage project costs, meet expected production rates, and achieve gross profit margins. The role also involves customer meetings, project documentation, scheduling, subcontracting, and material procurement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 2 years of related field construction management experience, or at least 5 years of field construction experience managing an annual $1MM portfolio of projects.
Demonstrated success managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Solid understanding of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Strong focus on customer satisfaction.
Ability to travel as needed, approximately 25%.

Nice To Haves

Solid understanding of basic Accounting/Finance principles is strongly preferred.
Previous experience in a water/sewer or municipal environment is a plus.
Experience with Primavera and JD Edwards software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide oversight and project support for production, safety, quality, and project management standards.
Conduct pre-bid site surveys and support contract execution, project start-up, and closeout.
Work with field crews and subcontractors to track and manage project costs, meet expected production rates, and achieve gross profit margins.
Attend pre-bid, pre-construction, and project status meetings with customers.
Prepare, submit, and track submittals and requests for information (RFIs).
Assist with scheduling jobs.
Prepare scopes of work and assist with awarding subcontracts.
Handle material procurement jobs.