Field Engineer

Socket.dev; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Medical benefits

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to lead on-site activities in Maryland, ensuring construction work complies with engineering standards, codes and contract specs. You will coordinate crews, review drawings, and manage resources to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's degree and 1+ year of construction engineering experience, with beginner knowledge of construction equipment, drawings, specifications and materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field is required.
• 1+ years of construction engineering experience is required.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment, drawings & specifications, building materials and applicable standards.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily with project crews to review production schedule and ensure materials, equipment and resources are available for production within schedule and budget.
• Coordinate and analyze shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
• Provide technical input for project work plans and scheduling; identify risk elements that could impact budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule and budget projections; document activities using approved methods.
• Manage project cost input and reporting; coordinate with finance and accounting on time, materials and subcontractor needs.
• Review and approve daily timecards; work with payroll and supervisors to resolve inquiries.
• Review project specifications for QA; manage certificates, inspections and documentation.
• Plan field layout and mark utilities; obtain permits as needed before work.
• Assist development of design drawings and provide technical input.
• Coordinate subcontractor methods, schedules and crews as needed.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to lead with precision and tackle complex challenges? As an experienced Field Engineer, you will leverage your technical knowledge to oversee critical aspects of our projects, ensuring construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications.

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What you will be doing

• Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
• Collects, coordinates and analysis shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
• Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling. Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
• Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance. Documents daily activities in Company approved methods and technologies.
• Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported. Manages cost coding with Company finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
• Reviews and approves daily timecards for all Company construction crews. Works with Office Manager, payroll and job construction supervisors to resolve timecard inquiries, as needed.
• Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes. Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
• Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin.
• Assists the development of design drawings and provides technical input, as needed.
• Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
• 1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $80,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $100,000.00/Yr.