Structural Field Coordinator - Energy & Nuclear Construction

Kiewit; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Energy Canada District seeks a Structural Field Coordinator in Edmonton to lead field operations, ensure health and safety, and supervise subcontractor work. You will report to a Project Engineer or Project Manager and contribute to contract administration, planning, scheduling, and project reporting.

Ideal candidates have 3-5+ years in construction field roles, an engineering degree, and the ability to travel and relocate as needed. Strong reading of plans and ethics are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years' field construction experience focused on structural works.
• Experience in engineering and leading engineers.
• Willingness to travel and relocate as needed.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and contract documents.
• Strong motivation, ethics, and safety commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite.
• Assist in reviewing historical data for bids and project costs.
• Review plans and specs for risk areas with Senior Estimator.
• Prepare material takeoffs per bid documents.
• Assist field surveying and layout, elevations and control points.
• Support data entry into cost system and review reports.
• Contribute to safety reviews and toolbox talks.
• Prepare change orders and as-built data for PM review.

Skills

Construction field experience

Engineering leadership

Read drawings

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

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Structural Field Coordinator - Energy & Nuclear Construction

Location: Edmonton, AB, CA Calgary, AB, CA

Requisition ID:181718

Job Level:Mid Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Energy Canada District

Department:Field Operations

Market:OGC

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

As a Structural Field Coordinator, you will be expected to be a job-site leader in health and safety, ensuring quality of reporting and workmanship, and that all engineering work is completed in a professional and ethical manner. Reporting to a Project Engineer or Project Manager, your main functions will include contract administration, project planning, scheduling, and project reporting. This role plays an advisory role to Project Management for contractual, legal, and other project issues.

District Overview

Kiewit Energy Canada is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. We are a major industrial contractor that work on projects that involve construction of oil & gas facilities such as oil sands processing, including steam-assisted gravity drainage facilities, upgrading & refining, midstream facilities, power & co-generation, terminal projects (ex. LNG, LPG, etc.), and major mine developments. We also have a Modular Yard facility in Edmonton, Alberta. Our engineering branch is a leading-edge division that offers innovative engineering services for our current projects and new pursuits in Canada. Our design services group are based in Calgary and Houston offering expertise in process, piping, mechanical, electrical, and civil/structural disciplines.

Location

We have several opportunities on projects across Canada.

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
• Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bid
• Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator
• Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid document
• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
• Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
• Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents
• Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
• Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
• Assist in preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested
• Assist in schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others
• Assist with entering data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
• Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years' construction field experience with a focus on structuralworks
• Work experience in engineering and leading engineers
• Undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, construction management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail #LI-GH

Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit. Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come.

Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.