Field Engineer

Reytec Construction Resources Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Field Engineer to support project management efforts in Waterworks. In this role, you will assist with subcontracts, evaluate daily production, and ensure quality assurance on job sites. You'll collaborate with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layouts, manage documentation, and reconcile project close-outs. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in civil engineering or construction management while working on impactful Water & Wastewater projects. Join a team that values innovation and excellence in construction!

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience with Water & Wastewater projects.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineer and Superintendent with subcontracts and layouts.
• Evaluate daily production and track project performance.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Master of Science in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

CAD

Job description

Job Description for Field Engineer

Department: Waterworks Group

Reports To: Project Manager

Summary of Responsibilities

The Field Engineer responsibilities include assisting the Project Engineer and Project Superintendent with subcontracts, submittal implementation, layouts, and additional oversight for all activities on jobsite(s).

Job Functions

1. Evaluates daily production, schedule, and budget projections to accurately track project performance. Documents daily activities using Company approved methods and technologies.
2. Notifies team members and manager of any significant schedule changes and recommends solutions for management consideration.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. Reconciles job close-out checklist with owner representative and field crews at the end of the project.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and CAD
2. Bachelor’s or Master of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
3. 0-2 years of experience with Water & Wastewater projects