Field Engineer

PBSGC Marine Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PBSGC Marine Group is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to support projects in the Louisiana region and surrounding states as assigned. The role focuses on engineering, layout, leadership of personnel, and asset management including vessels, barges and equipment.

You will coordinate mobilization, read project plans and specs, and promote safe work practices while maintaining daily reports. A background in civil construction, strong leadership, and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree preferred but experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
• Civil construction management experience is required; MS Office proficiency.
• Proficient in setting, transferring and understanding grades.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical documents including contracts and specifications.
• Experience in scheduling, supervision, quality control, and management of civil construction projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem solving and teamwork skills.
• High school diploma and valid driver's license required.
• Consecutive weeks away from home may be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects, including engineering and layout, and lead personnel; manage assets like vessels, barges, and equipment.
• Coordinate mobilization of crew, equipment and materials.
• Be responsible for assigned assets and ensure adherence to project plans and specs.
• Promote and enforce PBSGC safety culture on site; communicate safety hazards and solutions.
• Produce daily reports and other required written communications.
• Conduct performance evaluations of crew
• Provide leadership in safety culture and support learning/development of team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Read Technical Docs

Scheduling

Safety Leadership

Construction Mgmt

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering/Construction Management

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

PBSGC is seeking an experienced Field Engineer that is willing to work in the Louisiana area and surrounding states as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Management of construction projects to include engineering and layout, leadership of personnel, and management of assets including vessels, barges and equipment
• Coordinating mobilization of crew, equipment and materials
• Responsible for assigned assets including vessels, barges, equipment and materials
• Thorough knowledge of the project plans and specifications
• Promotes job site safety, encourages safe work practices and rectifies job site hazards immediately
• Ensures all PBSGC employees and contractors are adhering to PBSGC&9s safety culture
• Daily reports and additional required written communication
• Conduct performance evaluations of crew personnel
• Provide proactive and intentional leadership in developing the safety culture on the project site
• Coach, mentor and train team members
• Support and encourage team member's learning and development

Qualifications

• Experience with working in a marine environment on the inland waterway and especially the Mississippi River is not required but beneficial
• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or Construction Management is preferred but experience in lieu of a degree will be considered. Undergraduates of all experience levels and with a varied background of construction training will be considered
• Civil construction management experience in addition to the above education and/or experience of at least five years is required. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Proficient in setting, transferring and understanding grades.
• Commitment to safe leadership of personnel and safe work practice is a must
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical documents including contracts and specifications
• Experience in scheduling, supervision, quality control, and management of civil construction projects
• Thorough knowledge of construction practices and methods as well as construction management experience
• Strong leadership, communication, problem solving and teamwork skills
• High school diploma and valid driver's license
• Consecutive weeks away from home

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan including Employer Match Plan
• Medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental insurance
• Life Insurance and Short Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Vehicle

Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact [e-mail] or call 1-888-870-8296.

Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive.