New Grad Field Engineer I

Flatiron Construction Corp • Ravensdale, WA

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About The Position

The Field Engineer provides technical engineering information to support construction projects and ensure work complies with engineering standards, codes, and contract specifications. The role coordinates with project crews, engineering leaders, office staff, finance and accounting teams, and subcontractors to support production, quality, scheduling, and budget performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Construction engineering experience or knowledge.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials, and applicable project standards.
• Ability to assume responsibility and communicate and interface effectively with others.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily with project crews to review production schedules and confirm materials, equipment, and resources are available to keep work on schedule and within budget.
• Collect, coordinate, and analyze shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements, and project data throughout the project to ensure quality and compliance.
• Provide technical input for project work plans and scheduling, and identify production, materials, equipment, or process risks that could affect budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule, and budget projections; track project performance; and document daily activities using company-approved methods and technologies.
• Submit accurate project quantity inputs and controls using assigned project cost coding, and coordinate cost coding for employee time, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs with finance and accounting teams.
• Review and approve daily timecards for company construction crews, working with the Office Manager, payroll, and construction supervisors to resolve inquiries as needed.
• Review project specifications for quality assurance before, during, and after work; initiate and manage certificates, inspections, and other construction production documentation.
• Work with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout, ensure utility and commercial lines are marked before production, and manage required permits.
• Assist with developing design drawings and provide technical input as needed.
• Coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedules, and crews as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry-leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/extended health care, dental, vision, and/or provincial medical coverage
• Wellness benefits and Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

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