Senior Civil Field Engineers
About The Position
Tectonic is a multi-disciplined engineering firm that has been in business for over 30 years with a reputation for delivering professional, quality services without sacrificing integrity or value. We are also one of only a few uniquely positioned consulting engineering firms that can provide our clients with a higher level of quality services by offering special inspections and in-house laboratory material testing services. Tectonic is currently seeking qualified Professional Civil Engineers to perform various special inspections on behalf of one of the New York City metro area’s highly respected firms. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential functions of this position includes performing various special inspections of building for which the design requires professional engineers to ensure compliance with approved construction documented and referenced standards required by the NYC Construction Building Code. The Senior Field Engineer will also perform additional special testing, including the subsurface investigation including soil borings, test pits, and soil percolation testing. This requires readings and interpreting various related documents and drawings, maintaining special inspection records, and preparing official field reports. The Senior Field Engineer may also perform various other inspections, as well as all other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Valid Professional Engineering License required, with the ability to acquire a NY PE License within a reasonable period of time
- BS Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or similar
- Ability to complete required OSHA training within a reasonable time period
- Ability to prepare and submit timely and accurate field inspection reports
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Understanding of the fundamentals of building inspection codes and requirements in order to carry out testing, including, but not limited to, International Building Codes, ASTM Standards, and TMS standards
- Diversified knowledge of technology, materials, equipment, design concepts and construction techniques
- Ability to solve complex issues with limited direction
- May also require valid, clean driver’s license and personal vehicle to travel to job sites
Nice To Haves
- Inspection experience, preferably in NYC is strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- performing various special inspections of building for which the design requires professional engineers to ensure compliance with approved construction documented and referenced standards required by the NYC Construction Building Code
- perform additional special testing, including the subsurface investigation including soil borings, test pits, and soil percolation testing
- readings and interpreting various related documents and drawings
- maintaining special inspection records
- preparing official field reports
- perform various other inspections, as well as all other related duties as required
Benefits
- Opportunities for mentoring, professional development, and career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement to advance education
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
- Company-observed, paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
- High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
- Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
