Field Engineer

Ferrovial Construction; Hardeeville (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction is seeking a on-site Engineering Technician/Project Engineer to support civil infrastructure projects in the United States. The role emphasizes aligning site work with engineering designs, safety standards and project specifications while coordinating with project managers and contractors to maintain schedules.

You will apply knowledge of electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering and use AGI 32, CAD/MicroStation/BIM 3D, and Bluebeam to support construction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• On-track for Professional Engineering (PE) registration.
• Experience with AGI 32 and design/CAD/MicroStation/BIM 3D software common to transportation engineering and airports.
• Strong computer skills in Word, Excel, Bluebeam PDF and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated leadership, teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Enforce safety regulations on-site and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Provide technical oversight to align construction activities with engineering designs.
• Assist in management of technical resources and equipment for tasks.
• Address and resolve technical issues with contractors to maintain schedules.
• Conduct on-site inspections to verify conformity with standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors and team members for smooth workflow.
• Document progress and report likely risks to the Project Manager.
• Engage in ongoing education and training to improve performance and knowledge.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal and written communication

Detail oriented

Construction document reading

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

PE registration track

Tools

AGI 32

CAD

MicroStation

BIM 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on two major stock markets: Nasdaq - 100 Index (US) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial's activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description

Job Overview

Provides technical support and guidance on-site, ensuring that construction and engineering activities align with project specifications and engineering standards. This role is key to solving onsite issues and ensuring project quality and safety standards are upheld.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Policies, Guidelines and Protocols: Enforce safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with safety protocols to minimize accidents and maintain a safe work environment.
• Technical Oversight: Provide technical expertise on-site, ensuring that construction activities align with engineering designs and specifications.
• Resource Management: Assist in the management of technical resources and equipment, ensuring optimal usage and availability for construction tasks.
• Problem-Solving and Issue Resolution: Address and resolve technical issues that arise during the construction process, working closely with contractors to maintain project timelines.
• Inspection and Compliance: Conduct on-site inspections to ensure that all activities comply with engineering standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.
• Cross-Collaboration: Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other team members to ensure seamless communication and efficient workflow.
• Insights & Reporting: Document technical progress and provide updates to the Project Manager, ensuring any potential issues are identified early.
• Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
• Relationship Management: Effectively communicate to the Business Unit relevant field updates and developments that impact business development as well as provide advice and guidance to correctly adhere to the new regulations.
• Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Must be on a track for attaining a Professional Engineering (PE) registration.
• Knowledge and experience with design software as AGI 32, and electrical, HVAC, CAD/MicroStation/BIM 3D applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering and airports.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Bluebeam pdf, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated qualities of leadership and hard work.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings and specifications.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as strong attention to detail and can work in a fast-paced environment; an eagerness to learn and apply your engineering skills to develop creative problem-solving designs/ideas.
• Strong commitment to high standards, integrity, and ethics.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a 'Protected Class'), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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