Field Engineer

EK5 ALAMO NEX CONSTRUCTION, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamo NEX Construction LLC in San Antonio, TX seeks a Field Engineer to support the Discipline Manager and coordinate project field activities for the I-35 NEX Central Project. The role requires collaboration, site operations oversight, and cost-control duties.

Ideal candidates have a civil engineering background with up to two years of construction experience, strong communication, and Excel skills for reporting and scheduling. This position is site-based and follows standard work hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction science required.
• 0 to 2 years of experience on similar construction projects preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Strong Excel proficiency and data handling abilities.
• Experience in highway or road construction recommended.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Discipline Manager and coordinate construction activities.
• Perform quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Inspect quality and safety per applicable standards.
• Support onsite control of field works and design compliance.
• Prepare labor schedules as needed.
• Order and receive materials, supplies, tools, and equipment.
• May manage subcontractor scope of work.
• Assist with change orders and cost control.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Construction Science

Job description

About us:

Alamo NEX Construction, LLC is a part of the Ferrovial Group in Texas. In 2021, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) selected Alamo NEX Construction, LLC, a joint venture between Ferrovial Construction Texas, LLC and DBW, LLC (both Ferrovial Group subsidiaries), to complete the Interstate 35 (I-35) NEX Central Project. This project is a $1.5 billion Texas Design-Build (DB) project through the cities of San Antonio, Live Oak, Selma, and Schertz that will consist of non-tolled improvements along I-35, I-140, and Loop 1604. The proposed improvements will include the addition of elevated managed lanes to I-35, addition of 4 connector bridges at the I-35/I-410 North interchange, addition of 4 connector bridges at the I-35/Loop 1604 interchange, and widening of Loop 1604 in Bexar and Guadalupe Counties.

Job Description:

Field Engineer

Location: San Antonio, TX

Project: I35NEX Central Project

Company: Alamo NEX Construction LLC

Pay Range: Commensurate with Industry Experience

Description: The position of Field Engineer will support the Discipline Manager and coordinate the construction activities for certain construction activities of the project segment. The Field Engineer shall have the responsibility to support site administration and coordination of site operations, quality control, health and safety, and cost control for field operations of a defined area or type of construction activities for the projectunder the direction of the Discipline Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Report to the Discipline Manager, implement, manage, maintain, and administer certain processes related to construction as required.
• Perform quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Inspect quality of work and safety compliance according to available standards.
• Support Discipline Manager with onsite control of field works (quality, safety, and compliance of the Design).
• Prepare labor schedules as needed.
• Order and receive materials, supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Propose change orders and perform cost control of relevant activities.
• Recommend solutions to design changes throughout construction process.
• May manage subcontractor scope of work respective to various contracts.
• Any other reasonable request deemed necessary by management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Science, or equivalent.
• Zero (0) to two (2) years of experience on similar construction projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent command of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience in highway or road construction is recommended.
• Ability to influence and lead the assignment of others.

Work Environment:

Typically, Monday through Friday and additional days as needed

The job is performed indoors in a traditional office setting with field trips required.