Construction Engineering Technician

Flatiron Construction Corp; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation package

Paid time off

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Flatiron Construction Corp in Sacramento, CA seeks an Engineering Technician to provide crucial technical support ensuring construction work meets engineering standards, codes, and contract specifications.

You will meet daily with project teams to review schedules, assist with shop drawings and material requirements, monitor costs, approve timecards, and help plan field layouts while maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree or training required.
• 1 year experience preferred.
• Construction engineering experience or knowledge 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.

Responsibilities

• Meets 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.
• Assists with shop drawing analysis, 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. Identifying 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.
• Conducts required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel. Attends weekly safety meetings with field team and project leadership; presents field analysis as needed.
• Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Communication

Scheduling

Education

Two-year degree or training

Job description

Flatiron Construction Corp in Sacramento, CA seeks an Engineering Technician to provide crucial technical support ensuring construction work meets engineering standards, codes, and contract specifications.

You will meet daily with project teams to review schedules, assist with shop drawings and material requirements, monitor costs, approve timecards, and help plan field layouts while maintaining safety and quality.