Construction Field Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description: The Field Engineer position will be assigned to the field operations team and will assist

in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating all information needed to construct the project

in accordance with the contract documents and to assure that the work meets all safety

standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of

quality possible. The Field Engineer in the performance of its duties shall be

responsible for the protection and promotion of the interest of all matters. 

Reports To: Project Superintendent or Superintendents

Essential Duties &

Responsibilities*

Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required.

Assist in the implementation of the site safety program as required and ensure

subcontractor compliance with safety standards and all applicable safety codes

and regulations.

 Assist in the maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based

documents for field operations.

 Assist in the preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR’s).

 Review all work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances.

 Review contract drawings, specifications and shop drawings to ensure proper

coordination and installation.

 Assist in the preparation of project as-builts.

 Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications:

Physical Demands:

Work Environment:

Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering,

Construction or relevant education. Building construction, engineering, or equivalent

experience preferred. Must have good interpersonal skills, desire to learn, ability to

communicate well both verbally and in writing, proficient with computer applications as

required to perform responsibilities. A basic understanding of scheduling programs

preferred.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an

employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to

perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the

employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with

hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to

stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop,

kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision,

color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at

the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts;

high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and

risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to

Large Legal Firm

Company Description

Large Legal Firm