The Field Engineer supports construction field operations by providing technical assistance, layout coordination, material tracking, and document control. This position plays a vital role in ensuring accuracy in field engineering tasks, particularly with formwork, elevations, and embedded items. The Field Engineer collaborates closely with project teams to maintain construction schedules, uphold safety standards, and promote the efficient use of materials and equipment. This is a hands-on, field-based role requiring both technical acumen and adaptability to varying site conditions.
Primary Responsibilities
- Receives and distributes project design documents.
- Participate in basic layout and field engineering activities. These activities would include:
- Establish control lines from control points.
- Layout Foundations.
- Layout vertical formwork such as columns and walls.
- Establish elevation control points.
- Layout decks and deck edges.
- Layout required embeds block-outs and other items required by contract.
- Assist in the performance of a variety of surveying activities.
- Reviews, approves, and submits rebar shop drawings.
- Coordinates deliveries, inventories, shortages and fabrication discrepancies for all reinforcing steel for assigned project.
- Assists the project team in establishing the sequential steps involved in all processes with the scope of the project, and adapts schedules and work tasks accordingly.
- Works closely with the project team monitoring the safety, cost and scheduling of construction projects.
- Assists with the development and coordination of material and equipment schedules and promotes their efficient use.
- Performs special projects and completes all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the organization.
- Working during inclement weather, could be exposed to extreme cold and heat, noise and dust from construction operations depending upon project site.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, related degree and/or equivalent work experience.
- 1-2 years of work experience successfully supporting similar key responsibilities meeting and exceeding performance expectations.
- Ability to read and understand drawings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as with customers and vendors.
- Advanced PC skills, specifically in a Windows environment, including collecting and analyzing data in Excel, and creating documents and preparing correspondence in Outlook and Word.
- Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task in fast paced environment.
- Possess knowledge of construction field engineering from pre-construction to completion.
**Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered
Salary range for this position is $70,000 - $87,000/year based on experience.
CSG/CFA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/CFA without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/CFA.
CFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.