Field Engineer

John Moriarty & Associates; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Superintendent in the Washington DC Metro area, overseeing field forces (Moriarty employees and subcontractors) to ensure work is built per plan, schedule, and quality.

The Field Engineer should reside within daily driving distance of the DC area and must read plans, emphasize jobsite safety, and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret construction plans/drawings.
• Strong communication and client service skills.
• Knowledge of construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to perform material takeoffs and estimates.
• Familiarity with area schedules.
• OSHA 10 and First Aid/CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist field personnel in their site-specific responsibilities.
• Assist field personnel in quality control inspections and documentation.
• Ability to perform construction material takeoffs and make estimates for future needs.
• Understand company/project safety plan.
• Assist with administration of subcontractor safety training and compliance.
• Assist with coordinating subcontractor deliverables for project execution.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Reading plans & drawings

Area schedules

Microsoft Excel

Smartsheet scheduling

OSHA 10

First Aid / CPR

Education

4-year degree in Building Construction or relevant subject

Tools

Smartsheet

Job description

John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Field Engineer in the Washington DC Metro area.

Field Engineers with Moriarty are responsible for assisting the Superintendent with direction and control of field forces (both Moriarty employees and subcontractors) to ensure that the project is built according to plan, specification, schedule, and quality.

The Field Engineer should be located within daily driving distance of the Washington DC Metro area.

The Field Engineer must have the basic ability to read and interpret plans & drawings, understand the importance of jobsite safety, and be able to effectively present information. Some responsibilities include:

• Assist field personnel in their site-specific responsibilities.
• Assist field personnel in quality control inspections and documentation.
• Ability to perform construction material takeoffs and make estimates for future needs.
• Understand company / project safety plan.
• Assist with administration of subcontractor safety training and compliance.
• Asist with coordinating subcontractor deliverables for project execution.

Education:

• 4-year degree preferred, in Building Construction or relevant subject.

Work Experience:

• 0-2 years of project management experience, in Construction is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Adaptable team players, with strong client service skills
• Basic understanding of construction drawings and specifications
• Basic understanding area schedules
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Smartsheet scheduling
• OSHA 10 certification
• First Aid / CPR certification

Physical Requirements:

• This position will require moderate physical activity
• Driving between sites, climbing stairs and ladders, walking on rough terrain, standing for extended periods of time
• Work onsite, outdoors, in all weather conditions. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. The employee will be regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.

We foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, and competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. Our compensation decisions include but are not limited to a candidate's qualifications including skill sets, education, experience and training, licensure and certifications credentials if applicable, and business-related factors. This practice extends to all employees, including performance considerations for merit increases, job promotions, and transfer opportunities. At the time of posting this job advertisement, the annual pay salary range for this position in Virginia is between $85,000 and $105,000.

John Moriarty & Associates participates in E-Verify for all hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States by electronically matching information provided by employees on the Form I-9 against records available to the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. More information can be found at www.e-verify.gov .