Field Engineer

Iovino; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Team culture

Job summary

Welkin Mechanical is seeking a Field Engineer to support mechanical construction projects. You will plan tasks, develop basic installation drawings, coordinate with multiple trades, and assist with cost control and scheduling.

You’ll engage with Project Engineers, Cost Managers and PMs to deliver timely, quality outcomes. The ideal candidate has a mechanical/engineering background, familiarity with drawings and MS Office, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment focused on safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, Industrial, or related) or equivalent experience.
• 10-hour and/or 30-hour OSHA certificates preferred.
• Proficiency in engineering computations and analysis.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• AutoCAD proficiency preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and computer skills.
• Strong teamwork and ability to take direction from management.
• Must be safety oriented.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Engineers, Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen and Crews on project deliverables.
• Process/manage material deliveries and ensure proper inspection for quantity and quality per contract documents.
• Assist with management of subcontractor and material contracts.
• Assist in developing and updating the project schedule.
• Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
• Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals and resubmittals.
• Analyze construction costs within cost control system.
• Assist with monthly pay requisitions data and reporting.
• Prepare required reports and documentation.
• Perform surveys.
• Support day-to-day planning and safe work plan creation with PM/APM/Project Engineers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engineering computations

Reading drawings

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

AutoCAD

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Safety oriented

Guidance from management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

OSHA 10/30 certified (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Final compensation will be based on a combination of:

• Relevant work experience
• Education
• Project size
• Project location
• Required working hours
• Candidate subject matter expertise and/or specialty
• Ability to be approved by agencies/owners as required
• *Final salary determination is negotiable*

Here, the sky is the limit!

If you’re searching for the next company to call home, Welkin Mechanical provides an employee centered culture with exiting career growth opportunity. Welkin has a work-hard, play-hard, fast paced environment that puts you on a winning team with the same mission: delivering quality mechanical construction services, on time and under budget.

The Field Engineer, applies basic concepts and techniques to plan projects, develops basic installation drawings and contributes to intermediate project milestones. The Field Engineer, works closely with the various trades while also getting input from Cost Managers & Project Management to determine the most efficient and cost-effective solutions. Engineers follow the designs from beginning to end; survey, drafting, installation drawings, manufacturing, installation, & final acceptance. In addition, Engineers will manage sub-contractor coordination and engineering. All steps are done while constantly integrating Multidisciplinary Engineering Design and promoting individual learning to achieve the desired solution.

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, Industrial, or related engineering disciplines (or equivalent experience).
• 10-hour and/or 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Engineers, Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen and Crews on Project Deliverables.
• Process/manage material deliveries – ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and follow contract documents.
• Assist with management of subcontractor and material contracts.
• Assist in developing and updating the project schedule.
• Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
• Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction.
• Varying levels of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs.
• Accumulate all necessary data and assist with preparation of monthly pay requisitions.
• Prepare required reports and documentation.
• Perform surveys.
• Follow lead from PM/APM/Project Engineers to administer day-to-day activities such a planning access and preparing work plans and safe work plans.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications of the Position

• Proficiency in basic engineering computations and analysis.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Proficiencies in the use of AutoCAD preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and computer skills.
• Strong understanding of teamwork and the impact that an individual has on group success.
• Ability to accept firm guidance from management.
• Must be safety oriented.

Significant Competencies

• Analysis
  • Analyzes problems, situations, and circumstances and their impacts on the business.
• Effective Communication
  • Prepares and delivers clear, accurate, effective, and persuasive written and verbal messages.
• Execution/Accountability
  • Demonstrates initiative, works to achieve results, and acts on opportunities to create value.
• Planning
  • Identifies action steps and develops plans needed to accomplish objectives and goals.
• Results Orientation
  • Demonstrates a strong sense of ownership and a commitment to achieving meaningful results.

Salary Range: $85,000 — $130,000 USD