Field / Project Engineer - Deep Foundations & Geotechnical

Brayman Construction • Pittsburgh, PA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Brayman Construction is hiring a full-time Project / Field Engineer to support Deep Foundations & Geotechnical construction at the newly awarded ALCOSAN Ohio River Tunnel Project. This large scale, long-term project is designed to reduce combined sewer overflows (CSO), requiring strong field leadership and rigorous safety oversight. This position earns a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including low-cost medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, paid time off, and paid holidays. With office headquarters in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Brayman was incorporated in 1947 as a family-owned business, and has grown, diversified and evolved its construction services from a small bridge and concrete company to a large, nationally recognized provider of complex, heavy civil and geotechnical construction projects servicing both public and private sector clients.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software (particularly Excel).
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and attention to detail.
• Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to new challenges.
• Must be willing and able to travel or relocate as necessary for projects.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with various types of heavy civil or geotechnical work including, but not limited to, mass concrete, post-tensioning, dams, drilling, soil nails, caissons, tie backs, shotcrete, slurry walls is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in project safety programs, observations and audits.
• Assists Project Managers and Superintendents with project related tasks.
• Tracks and reports quantities of work performed and understands associated costs of such.
• Assists with quality control processes and testing operations
• Communicates productivities to field staff.
• Understands and communicates contract scope to field staff.
• Serves as liaison and ensures communication between the field and office.
• Acts as the primary engineer and contract administrator on small and mid­size projects.
• Assists in identifying and promoting changes to improve productivities and quality on the project.
• Effectively communicates with Project Owner/Designer/Architect/Engineering regarding project schedule, issues and activities occurring on the project.
• Develops RFI's, work plans and submittals for the project.
• Assists in monthly financial reporting projections.
• Develops extra work or change order negotiation pricing.
• Develops time and material final pricing submittals.
• Drafts purchase orders and subcontract agreements for review by the Project Manager.
• Assists with CPM schedule development and maintenance.
• Maintains as-built drawings and data collection with assistance from field staff.
• Performs project specific tasks assigned by higher level manager.
• Assists with new project estimating tasks; take-off, scope reviews, subcontractor and supplier solicitation, new work pricing.

Benefits

• low-cost medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• profit sharing
• paid time off
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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