Field Technical Specialist - Electrical

Fluor•Fort Saskatchewan, AB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Fluor is a global leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry, recognized for its innovation and cost-effective technology-based solutions. The company is seeking creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals to help them "Build a Better World." Fluor values teamwork, career empowerment, and the championing of innovative and sustainable solutions. This role supports construction efforts by providing technical support to craft and supervision, ensuring quality requirements are met, and initiating actions to build the project as specified in the scope of work. The position offers construction engineering and technical support for the Electrical discipline.

Requirements

Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and two to twelve (2-12) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to sixteen (6-16) years if non-degreed.
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines.
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.

Nice To Haves

P.Eng designation an asset

Responsibilities

Play an active role in the development of the safety culture on the project, making safety a natural part of all work performed.
Adhere to and support Fluor's Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies.
Remain knowledgeable of requirements for applicable codes and client standards on the project.
Receive and distribute project design documents, often supervising the field engineering office.
Manage site survey and direct their daily activities.
Assist craftsmen, foremen, and project supervision with regard to construction-related issues identified on drawings.
Perform surveillance/inspections, as required by site quality manual, to ensure that the Design / Quality objectives are being met for the project.
Review and approve Construction Contractor technical submittals.
Perform constructability assignments in the office, as required.
Help coordinate system completion and system turnover with regard to start up activities for assigned systems.
Provide technical interpretation of design documents in support of construction managers, superintendents, and contractors and provides specific expertise for problem solving activities.
Prepare material take-offs as well as initiate and prepare requisitions for the procurement of services, materials, and equipment necessary to support the project schedule for all field initiated changes and material shorts.
Establish and maintain effective communication between the company and the design engineer to ensure the timely flow of design documents and information.
Maintain liaison with the company’s technical and construction support departments to provide the technical and construction engineering expertise required to support the project.
Respond to RFI’s and Coordinate with Engineering office for changes which require change to design intent.
Coordinate the preparation and revision of technical work procedures consistent with project design and construction requirements.
Certify general contractor prepared red-line drawings and information required for the preparation of as-built drawings.
Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards.
Support Quality on NCR disposition and closure.
Assist contracts to develop WER for work release to Contractors.
Maintain red line model of all existing and new underground utilities.
Issue underground ground disturbance permit request with all existing utilities clearly marked.
Coordinate with Survey to mark the underground utilities within the permit limit.
Field walk the underground ground disturbance permit with construction superintendent responsible for the work.
Close out underground ground disturbance permit once red lines have been incorporated in the DOW program level.
Manage interface with DOW Job Rep.