Field Engineer

Wharton-Smith, Inc.; Florence (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Wharton-Smith, Inc. is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to join the Water/Wastewater Division in the Florence, SC area. The role focuses on supporting field tasks under the supervision of the Project Superintendent and Craft Foreman.

The candidate will assist with surveying, documentation, planning, and coordination of field activities while maintaining accurate logs and drawings for the project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other relevant degree.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Surveying/layout experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Foreman with structure layout and field tasks.
• Handle field purchase orders and paperwork.
• Prepare, review and process shop drawings and as-built drawings.
• Maintain project logs and schedules; assist with RFIs.
• Attend meetings and record minutes and distributions.
• Assist with purchasing and expediting as needed.

Skills

Surveying/Layout

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Wharton-Smith, Inc. is currently seeking an experiencedField Engineerto work in theWater/Wastewater Division in the Florence, SCarea. The successful candidate will be responsible for successful completion of field tasks as assigned by the Project Superintendent and Craft Foreman.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Foreman with structure layout
• Field purchase orders
• Engineering duties as assigned for assistance in planning construction.
• Maintain and update project logs and schedules.
• Identify need for Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Prepare, review and process shop drawings.
• Maintain as-built drawings.
• Collect and assemble O&M material.
• Perform subcontract scope analysis.
• Assist with purchasing and expediting.
• Document distribution.
• Meeting minutes and distribution.
• Scheduling.

Requirements:

• Surveying/layout, technical writing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other relevant degree.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability

Wharton-Smith provides equal opportunity to qualified disabled veterans, Pre-JVA special disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities to online application systems by making reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access for submitting to job openings. (i.e., wheelchair accessibility, website accessibility, etc).

Our recruiting process is centralized and managed exclusively by the HR Department. We do not pay agency fees for unsolicited resumes. An unsolicited resume is defined as any resume submitted by a recruiter who has not been pre-approved by HR, has not signed our recruiting agreement, and has not been engaged by HR to fill a specific position.