Construction Field Engineer - Site Lead

Hensel Phelps; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

HSA

Paid time off

Annual bonus program

Cell phone allowance

Vehicle or vehicle allowance

Job summary

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Superintendent with frontline field management on construction projects. The FE will be involved in project layout, supervision of trades, lift drawings, safety and quality control, with some field office duties.

This is a safety-sensitive role and offers exposure to diverse project environments. Qualifications include a 4-year degree in a related field, 1 year of experience or education, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architecture, Construction Management or related field.
• 1 year of experience and/or a combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong communication skills.
• Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates, ProjectSight, Primavera and AutoDesk Suite.
• Preferred Qualifications: Past internships in the construction industry are preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Project layout (surveying) in conformance with design and contract documents.
• Check concrete forms for accuracy and adequacy of construction, including all embedded items, before placement of concrete.
• Perform production trend analysis for quantities of work in place and report for the weekly and monthly schedule and cost control reports.
• Assist with quality control, site safety initiatives and coordination of trade partners as delegated by the project superintendent.
• May include directing a small work force to gain supervisory experience.
• Coordinate material deliveries by checking material requirements in advance and comparing with the delivery status.
• Inspect materials delivered to the job for quantity, quality and condition, and report on missing and/or damaged items.
• Assist foremen and trade partners with interpretation of plans and specifications.
• Oversight of trade partners, as assigned, and direction of workforces (e.g., a labor crew) of employees or trade partner employees to gain supervisory experience.
• Participate in jobsite safety meetings, weekly safety audits, etc
• Collaborate with the VDC team on VDC scope of work, execution plan and deliverables related to field operations
• Review and navigate within the current 3D model viewing and scheduling software.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architecture, Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Office

Excel Templates

ProjectSight

Primavera

Autodesk Suite

Job description

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Superintendent with frontline field management on construction projects. The FE will be involved in project layout, supervision of trades, lift drawings, safety and quality control, with some field office duties.

This is a safety-sensitive role and offers exposure to diverse project environments. Qualifications include a 4-year degree in a related field, 1 year of experience or education, and a valid driver's license.