Field Engineer/Engineering Assistant-2026 (Nashville)
Turner Construction Company · Nashville, TN · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Engineering Assistant
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Aid in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples.
- Aid in communication of information across all levels of project team.
- Aid in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors.
- Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
- Aid in maintaining and updating contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs.
- Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.
- Aid Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet construction schedule.
- Aid in preparation of final records for project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related documentation.
- Perform other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
Field Engineer
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 Turner safety standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
- Aid in the maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations.
- Aid 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.
- Aid in the preparation of project as-builts.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications for a Field Engineer
- Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education.
- Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team.
- Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn.
- Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
- Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications.
- Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.
Qualifications for an Engineering Assistant
- Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education.
- Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team.
- Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn.
- Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
- Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications.
- Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.