Field Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off program

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k)/RRSP plan

Job summary

SPC Construction seeks an experienced Field Engineer in New York to lead field activities, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, codes and contract specifications on the Palisades Tunnel Project, part of the Hudson Tunnel Project.

You will collaborate with project crews, review drawings, coordinate with teams, and provide technical input to the work plan while monitoring production, schedule and budgets to deliver a safe, high-quality project on time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and 1+ years construction engineering experience.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment, drawings and specifications.
• Ability to communicate effectively and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily with project crews to review production schedule and ensure materials, equipment and resources are ready for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate and analyze shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data to ensure quality and contract compliance.
• Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling; identify risk elements that could impact budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule and budget projections; document activities using approved methods and technologies.
• Remit accurate project quantity input and cost coding; coordinate with finance for time, materials and subcontractor needs.
• Review and approve daily timecards; resolve inquiries with Office Manager and construction supervisors.
• Review project specifications for QA; manage certificates, inspections and documentation.
• Plan field layout and ensure utilities and lines are marked; manage permits.
• Assist development of design drawings and provide technical input as needed.
• Coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

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.