Field Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Job Title: Field Engineer

Division: Construction Division

Supervisor: Area Manager, Construction

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Job Summary: Under the direction of the construction area manager, the field engineer is responsible to lead a construction workforce to carry out the strategic direction of the company.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

• Visualize, fulfill, and implement the company vision and core values.

• Estimate and manage assigned construction projects.

• Manage and review job estimates.

• Assist in projection, organization, and implementation of project budgets.

• Assist in planning, organizing and directing construction projects.

• Work to resolve procedures, complaints and construction issues.

• Monitor and control assigned projects to ensure it is completed on schedule and within budget.

• Investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.

• Formulate reports concerning work progress, costs and scheduling.

• Review, understand, and adhere to all union contracts.

• Maintain insurable driving record.

• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.

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Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in civil engineering or construction management.

• Experience in management and road construction materials.

• Three to six months progressive estimating and project management.

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Individual Development (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

• Exceptional interpersonal, problem solving, and technical skills.

• Ability to review and analyze financial information.

• Strategic thinking skills.

• Proficient in HCSS, Heavy Bid, Microsoft Office; superior in Excel.

• Knowledge of Viewpoint software, primavera scheduling software, micro-satisfaction and inroads design software, Heavy Construction Systems Specialists (HCSS), Heavy Bid software, and basic surveying and measuring equipment.

• Ability to organize all aspects of the project and foresee and resolve project conflicts.

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Training and Development:

• Essential Leadership

• Customer Service

• Crucial Conversations

• Crucial Confrontations

• Business Etiquette

• Business Writing

• Environmental Compliance

• Defensive Driving

• Viewpoint

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

• Department of Transportation Compliance.

• Project Manager School, Association of General Contractors (AGC) project manager training.

• Organizational/Time Management