Field Engineer

JPI•Austin, TX

33d•Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Field Engineer is to assist the Project Manager and Superintendent(s) in managing the subcontractors and suppliers on a project site. JPI is a real estate developer and builder with a 35-year track record, committed to data-driven management and continuous improvement. They focus on transforming building, enhancing communities, and improving lives. JPI operates as a subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry.

Requirements

Must have good working knowledge of construction management theory and practice.
Must be PC proficient including strong knowledge of business software, including Excel and Microsoft Word.
A willingness to become proficient in construction software, including scheduling, estimating, and Procore.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field is preferred.
6 months to 1 year of related work experience.
One year of experience in construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

Act as a representative and advocate of JPI’s Culture and Guiding Principles.
Observe how to manage a project.
Update and monitor all construction documents with changes through Procore.
Monitor jobsite work practices in accordance with OSHA, JPI Illness and Injury Prevention Program, and JPI Construction Policies and Procedures Manual.
Record minutes for all construction field meetings and ensure all meeting minutes are accurately filed on Procore.
Ensure that all subcontractors accurately complete and submit weekly safety toolbox topics.
Ensure accurate record-keeping of daily reports on Procore.
Assistant Superintendents to input data and ensure accuracy of subcontractor daily logs.
Develop, organize and track office documents as directed by Assistant Project Manager and Superintendent.
Create, distribute and manage punch lists.
Create, monitor, and distribute RFI’s through Procore, maintain RFI log, and post RFI’s to contract documents.
Assist in creation, review, and distribution of submittals to construction and development department.
Ensure project photos are taken and uploaded daily by all team members and labeled accordingly.
Prepare and maintain all documents required for project close-out.
Assist with lock up and close down the job site.
Assist Superintendent(s) with turning units.
Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.