Field Engineer

SPC Construction; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

401(k)

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

SPC Construction is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to lead field activities on one of the region’s landmark infrastructure projects, the Palisades Tunnel Project. You will ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes and contract specs while coordinating with crews, subcontractors and design teams.

Join a high-profile team delivering twin rail tunnels using state-of-the-art TBM technology. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and efficiency to support the Hudson Tunnel Project’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 1+ years of construction engineering experience.
• Knowledge of scheduling and production time management preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily with project crews to review production schedules and ensure materials/equipment are available.
• Coordinate and analyze shop drawings, design specs, and material requirements for quality and contract compliance.
• Provide technical input for work plan and scheduling, identify risk elements.
• Track project performance against budget and schedule; document activities.
• Manage cost coding with finance for time, materials, equipment and subs.
• Review and approve daily timecards; resolve inquiries with payroll and supervisors.
• Ensure QA through project lifecycle and manage permits and documentation.
• Plan field layout with crews; mark utilities and secure permits as needed.
• Assist development of design drawings and provide technical input.
• Coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews.

Skills

Construction engineering

Scheduling

Communication

Multitasking

Building materials

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

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.

Join us on one of the region’s most transformative infrastructure projects. You’ll have the opportunity to play a key role in the Palisades Tunnel Project, part of the landmark $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project connecting New Jersey and New York. Working alongside leading construction partners, you’ll contribute to the delivery of twin rail tunnels beneath the Hudson River using state-of-the-art tunnel boring technology. This is a high-profile, technically complex project that will strengthen a critical transportation link between New Jersey and Manhattan for generations to come. Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities.

How You Will Make an Impact

• 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.

Who You Are

• 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 Join Our Team

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 $85,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $95,000.00/Yr.