Construction Field Engineer

Saulsbury Industries; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Saulsbury Industries is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support construction activities in Odessa, TX. You will monitor drawings, coordinate with vendors and suppliers, and review specifications to ensure on-schedule progress.

The role provides engineering support to develop designs, drawings and documentation for client requirements as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will collaborate with site management, project engineers and subcontractors, track project status, and assist

Qualifications

• Entry Level – Bachelors Mechanical Engineer, Civil/ Industrial Engineering etc.
• Experience with the application of pertinent industry codes is required.
• Strong skills in developing and executing project concepts, including objectives, scope, schedule and deliverables.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to give and take direction; and a team player.
• Strong computer skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word/Excel/Access and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Support construction activities by monitoring, coordinating with vendors and suppliers.
• Review specifications and drawings to ensure construction progress is on schedule.
• Provide engineering support to develop designs, drawings and documentation.
• Work with site management, design/project engineers, vendors and subcontractors.
• Update and track project status; generate status reports.
• Assist in preparing change orders and material takeoffs; coordinate deliveries.

Skills

Vendor coordination

Project scheduling

Engineering support

Communication

Documentation discipline

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Location

Odessa, TX or Project Based Type: Full Time

Job Summary

Take your next step with Saulsbury Industries! Support Construction activities by monitoring, coordinating with vendors and suppliers, reviewing specifications and drawings to ensure construction progress is as scheduled with adherence to the contract. Provide engineering support to ensure the development of effective designs, drawings and documentation to achieve client/owner requirements as part of a multidisciplinary engineering and project execution team.

Responsibilities

• Thorough competency with construction drawings/specifications/engineering documents and familiarity with the construction process
• Work closely with site management, design/project engineers, vendors, and subcontractors
• Update/track project status and generate status reports
• Work with project schedule to create project schedule(s) and associated commodity curves
• Assist in preparing change orders for project scope changes
• Prepare material takeoffs and material submittals
• Purchase materials and coordinate deliveries
• Work with field supervision regarding document control, scheduling, and materials
• Work with project document control
• Oversee red line drawings that are completed for all field variances
• Work with APM/PM to ensure compliance with contract documents
• Interact, develop and maintain a positive working relationship with personnel at all levels
• RFQ requisitions and RFI
• Provide QAQC Support
• Coordinate turnover packages

Requirements

• Entry Level – Bachelors Mechanical Engineer, Civil/ Industrial Engineering etc.
• Experience with the application of pertinent industry codes is required.
• Strong skills in developing and executing projects concepts, including objectives, scope, schedule and deliverables.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to give and take direction; and a team player.
• Strong computer skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word/Excel/Access and Adobe Acrobat.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk the property and laydown yards.
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.

Company Information

Saulsbury Industries provides engineering, general construction, electrical & instrumentation, and fabrication services to heavy industrial markets. We manage turnkey, grassroots, engineering, construction, and procurement (EPC), electrical transmission & distribution services, and E&I projects for clients nationwide. Saulsbury has provided services to a diverse energy sector for more than 50 years. Our reputation has been built on honesty and integrity to our clients and employees through the continuous commitments to safety, quality, growth, and mutual profitability. We offer stable employment, career advancement and a commitment to the work/life balance of our employees. Most importantly, we bring our "safety first and foremost" value that has yielded one of the preeminent records for incident-free operations in the construction industry. Saulsbury is capable of handling projects in size from under $100,000 to more than $100 million. We have offices located in Odessa, Dallas, Port Arthur, Henderson, Abilene, and Bismarck ND.

Visit our website at www.saulsbury.com

Saulsbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer