Field Engineer
J.F. White Contracting Co. · Boston, MA · 14 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$70k–$80k/yrFull-time
Regular Job Duties
- Collaborate with night shift foremen and superintendents to track and analyze work plans for maximum efficiency in field operations.
- Develop, maintain, and report daily quantities installed and performed.
- Analyze and compare budgeted vs. actual production rates and material yield.
- Perform quantity take-offs from plans and contrast weekly field quantities with planned quantities.
- Affirm development and adherence to Work Activity Plans and project standards.
- Provide monthly quantity reports for verification and billing.
- Ensure that night shift fieldwork is constructed within project specifications.
- Support project engineers and superintendents as required.
- Maintain and organize Plan Drawings, Revisions, and As-Builts.
- Afford assistance in maintaining all Project Logs.
- Monitor and compare ordered materials vs. budgeted quantities.
- Maintain a Daily Diary and provide schedule updates to the Project Engineer.
- Initiate, drive, and control Field Operations Reports.
- Develop Look-Ahead Schedules with the project superintendent.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
- Experience of 2+ years in a similar role preferred.
- Experience in night shift construction operations is a plus.
- Foundational knowledge of drawing and specifications, estimating, and CPM scheduling preferred.
- Strong skills in MS Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to multi-task, work independently, and drive efficiency in night operations.
- Valid driver’s license for occasional required travel.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Moderate physical activity, including maneuvering on construction sites in various weather conditions.
- Manual dexterity to handle construction-related tasks.
Pay
Compensation Range: $70,000-$80,000