Senior Field Engineer

About the role

The Senior Field Engineer works on multiple commutable Florida projects within the Water Division. This position offers a collaborative and problem-solving environment where leaders support team members' growth.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain all project control and layout, performing field measurements.
• Plan site field engineering work and supervise field engineering employees, depending on project size and complexity.
• Assume leadership roles in all phases of project layout.
• Perform site engineering work on mid to small sized projects with oversight from the project team.
• Supervise field engineer assistants.
• Use and maintain surveying equipment such as robotic total stations, RTK GPS, data collectors, including Trimble and Topcon products.
• Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and descriptions of surveys to describe and certify the work performed.
• Provide documentation, detailed instructions, drawings or specifications to tell others how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or used.
• Post as-built information, RFI responses, and clarifications on the project record documents.
• Service, repair, adjust, and test machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.
• Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, control lines, and other characteristics of the site.
• Calculate and record quantities (square feet, cubic feet, cubic yards, etc.) depending on the project.
• Pour Cards may be required.
• Set and understand the reason for accurate horizontal and vertical control for layout.
• Prepare AutoCad as-built drawings.

Requirements

• High school diploma with a minimum of five years related experience as a Field Engineer, or a four-year degree in engineering or surveying with an internship or one year of experience in construction.
• Strong experience in the use and maintenance of surveying equipment such as robotic total stations, RTK GPS, data collectors, including Trimble and Topcon products.
• Basic skills in AutoCAD and general computer applications, and mobile devices.
• Basic understanding of BIM software and technology.
• Able to keep neat field notes and sketches.
• Able to perform basic math with a willingness to learn plane geometry and trigonometry.
• Able to set and understand the reason for accurate horizontal and vertical control for layout.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of five years related experience as a Field Engineer, or a four-year degree in engineering or surveying with an internship or one year of experience in construction.
• Experience with surveying equipment such as robotic total stations, RTK GPS, data collectors, including Trimble and Topcon products.
• Basic skills in AutoCAD and general computer applications, and mobile devices.
• Basic understanding of BIM software and technology.
• Able to perform basic math with a willingness to learn plane geometry and trigonometry.
• Able to set and understand the reason for accurate horizontal and vertical control for layout.

Skills

• Surveying equipment operation and maintenance.
• AutoCAD proficiency.
• Basic math and trigonometry skills.
• Field engineering and supervision experience.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Documentation and communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of BIM software.

Benefits

PC Construction offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate project needs.

Company Information

PC Construction is an equal opportunity employer and offers general contracting, construction management, and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country and has been in business for over 65 years.