Field Engineer

Chain Glass Enterprises Incorporated; Manila; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Chain Glass Enterprises Inc. in Manila is seeking a Field Engineer to support on-site technical execution, reviewing drawings and material specifications to determine appropriate sealant types and joint designs.

You will inspect substrates for moisture and cleanliness and coordinate with project managers to align sealing schedules with the project timeline. Additionally, you will perform field testing, ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards, manage sealant inventory, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (CE/Chemical Eng/Architecture).
• Strong knowledge of chemical sealants, silicones and acrylics.
• Understanding of joint dynamics, thermal expansion and adhesion science.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering blueprints and material specs to select sealant types.
• Inspect substrates for moisture, cleanliness, and structural integrity before work begins.
• Troubleshoot field issues and coordinate with project managers and subcontractors.
• Document daily logs, inspection reports, and test results; report quality issues.

Skills

Sealants knowledge

Joint dynamics

Adhesion science

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Chain Glass Enterprises Inc. (CGEI) is one of the pioneers and major supplier in the Philippine glass and aluminum industry. Over the years, it has partnered with many global brands related to everything that glass and aluminum touches. Some of these brands and companies include Dowsil (formerly Dow Corning) silicone sealants, ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems, Manusa Automatic Doors, ASSA ABLOY Mechanical and Glass Hardware, Dormakaba Door Control, Doric Window and Door Hardware, Astariglas Cast Acrylic Sheets, and Norbond Acrylic Tapes. CGEI also offers a wide array of imported glass, aluminum and other accessories which complement its premium glass products.

WORK SET-UP AND SCHEDULE

Our Field Engineer shall be assigned to the Chain Glass Main Office, which is located at 2630 Rizal Avenue, Brgy. 381, Sta. Cruz, Manila. The work schedule shall be from Monday to Saturday (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM).

JOB DESCRIPTION & RESPONSIBILITIES

On-Site Technical Execution:

• Review engineering blueprints, architectural drawings, and material specifications to determine appropriate sealant types and joint designs.

• Inspect substrate conditions for moisture, cleanliness, and structural integrity before application begins.

• Troubleshoot application failures or unexpected field conditions and recommend corrective engineering actions.

• Coordinate with project managers, site superintendents, and subcontractors to align sealing schedules with the overall project timeline.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Perform field testing.

• Enforce strict compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Material & Safety Management:

• Manage sealant inventory, ensuring materials are stored within specified temperature ranges and used before expiration dates.

• Oversee safety protocols regarding chemical handling, personal protective equipment (PPE), and ventilation when working with hazardous or volatile organic compounds (VOC).

Documentation & Reporting

• Document daily logs, inspection reports, test results, and non-conformance reports.

• Report non-conforming products or quality issues.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be a successful Field Engineer, one must:

• Have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Architecture, or other related courses.

• Have deep knowledge of chemical sealants, including silicones and acrylics.

• Understand joint dynamics, thermal expansion/contraction, and adhesion science.