Field Engineer

Construction Field Engineer Guntersville, AL Come join a global leader in commercial, manufacturing and industrial facilities! If you are a Project Engineer, Field Engineer or Construction Engineer this may be a great next step for you! Highlights: Over $14B in revenue and in business for over 200 years – stability through market changes. Opportunity to drive a substantial, multi-year project. Excellent benefits and solid compensation structure. Responsibilities: The Field Engineer position fills a critical support role within our unique company’s Construction Department; supporting the PM and General Superintendent and assisting in the administrative functions on construction projects. The Field Engineer is also exposed to the entire life-cycle of major construction projects from estimating and bidding through punch list and project close-out. What you will do: Bid Package Preparation Assist PM to create scopes of work. Create Bid Packages as necessary. Notify contractors of pending bid packages to generate interest & send invitations Call on contractors to confirm receipt & ensure proper bid coverage Respond to contractor RFIs & provide prompt responses Work with PM to level bids CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION RFIs Review RFIs received from Contractors & Subcontractors Submit RFIs to Design Team to resolve in timely fashion Submittals Create Submittal log utilizing Procore (and other project management software) Coordinate with PM to assign appropriate due dates for submittals Follow-up with Subcontractors to ensure submittals are complete by deadline Meetings Take meeting minutes and distribute Project Schedule Work with PM to track project schedule on weekly basis (or as needed) Drawings Ensure drawings sets are kept current & subcontractors are notified of changes Field Responsibilities Assist in monitoring general contractors’ work and safety. Punch List & Close-out Work with PM & Superintendent to create, track, and complete Project Punchlist Compile as-built drawings Contracts Prepare purchase orders and create subcontracts What you will need: Experience in Construction and site work. Working knowledge of construction or design engineering required. Experience in manufacturing plant construction is a plus. Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to work with computer programs such as MS Word, Excel, MS Project, Outlook, and to learn others as needed.