Field Engineer

Halmar International; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Halmar International is seeking a Field Engineer to join the team assigned to the MTA Second Avenue Subway Project Phase 2 in New York, NY. The role requires daily presence on construction sites and in the office, supporting design-build activities and coordination with Connect Plus Partners.

The candidate will assist in interpretations of drawings, perform quantity calculations, help prepare work plans, assist in surveying, and participate in safety reviews while coordinating material

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Interest or experience in heavy civil construction.
• Strong communication skills for engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Ability to follow directions from leadership and mentors.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews.
• Perform quantity calculations from measurements and installed materials.
• Prepare work plans and work packages.
• Support field surveying and site layout including elevations and control points.
• Participate in safety reviews and toolbox talks.
• Order and schedule material deliveries.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate on-site work groups.
• Supervise field operations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Field surveying

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Safety policies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering or related Undergraduate program

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

Job description

We are looking for a Field Engineer to join our Halmar International Team assigned to the MTA’s Second Avenue Subway Project Phase 2.

This position is based in New York, NY, and requires daily presence in the office and/or on construction sites.

This position will support Connect Plus Partners (Connect+), a joint venture led by Halmar International with FCC Construction, for the $1.972 billion contract by MTA Construction & Development to deliver Design-Build Services for the Second Avenue Subway (SAS) Phase 2 Tunneling and Structural Shell.

The SAS Phase 2, consists of the design and construction of the MTA Q line expansion from 116th Street to 125th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan, NY. A section of the Phase 2 project will be repurposed by rehabilitating an existing tunnel built in the 1970s and outfit the future 116th Street Station, this is a key project component and big cost-containment measure for the Second Avenue Subway project. The team will bore two tunnels to 125th Street and then west to Malcom X Boulevard using two Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM) between 35 and 120 feet below ground, including excavating a cavern for the future 125th Street Station.

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
• Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Order and schedule material deliveries
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
• Supervise field operations

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree at accredited Civil/Mechanical Engineering or related Undergraduate program.
• Demonstrated interest in Heavy Civil Construction, or related field.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
• Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by Halmar Internationals health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Masters or PhD program.
• Experience using Microstation, AutoCAD and knowledge of reading drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Additional Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

$85,000 Annually

Halmar International is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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