Field Engineer

Essential Functions

• Designs temporary structures used during construction with emphasis on safety considerations
• Inspects installed equipment and technologies
• Solves issues that may arise
• Directs foremen or workers on-site
• Conducts research and accurately reports on project status
• Performs quality control inspections and checks work for compliance with contract documents
• Verifies proper materials are used, and that the installations meet project timelines and requirements
• Affirms safety compliance and enforces proper protocols and PPE on site
• Might oversee project budget and communications

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or closely related field
• A minimum of one (1) year of previous experience as a field engineer or similar role
• Well-versed in technical aspects of field projects, including machinery, equipment, and construction processes
• Thorough understanding of safety guidelines (OSHA statutes)
• Attention to detail
• Outstanding communication skills
• An analytical mind and strong problem-solving ability
• Ability to work in adverse weather and occasional overtime and weekends

Working Conditions

• Travel – This role will be expected to travel to project locations, sometimes nationally
• Construction site environment – physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb
• May be exposed to high noise levels

Compensation

$55,000-$75,000

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Company Information

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.