Field Engineer - Concrete
About the role
Join our landmark infrastructure project that is expanding one of the East Coast’s most iconic and vital transportation corridors, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge ‑ Tunnel. This 17.6 ‑ mile bridge ‑ tunnel complex, recognized as an engineering marvel of the modern world, is undergoing a major design ‑ build expansion with the construction of the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel to enhance capacity, safety, and reliability for travelers between Virginia Beach and the Eastern Shore.
Responsibilities
- Mets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
- Collects, coordinates and analyzes shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
- Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
- Identifies risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
- Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance.
- Documents daily activities in Company approved methods and technologies.
- Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported.
- Manages cost coding with Company finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
- Reviews and approves daily timecards for all Company construction crews.
- Works with Office Manager, payroll and job construction supervisors to resolve timecard inquiries, as needed.
- Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes.
- Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
- Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins.
- Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin.
- Affords technical input, as needed, to the development of design drawings.
- Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
- 1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
- Beginner knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
- Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.
Qualifications
- Passionate about building stronger, more resilient communities.
Skills
- Technical knowledge of construction engineering.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program. Additionally, we provide industry-leading 401(k)/RRSP plans, medical/extended health care, dental, vision and/or provincial medical wellness benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program. Tuition reimbursement is also available. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome veterans, women, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Pay
Salary range: USD $80,000.00/Yr. to USD $90,000.00/Yr.
Schedule
Full-time position.