Field Engineer

Manson Construction; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO

Retirement plan

ESOP

Company cell phone

Job summary

Manson Construction Co. is seeking a fieldProject Engineer to provide onsite engineering and technical support for marine construction projects across the region.

You will collaborate with experienced field engineers, project engineers, and project managers to ensure quality, safety, and timely execution. The ideal candidate has a civil engineering or construction management background and a hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline preferred; equivalent combinations of technical training and relevant experience will be considered.
• 0-2 years of construction experience
• Marine, structures, heavy lifts, or concrete construction experience preferred
• Valid Driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Basic Proficiency with AutoCAD and Bluebeam.
• Ability to analyze issues and develop solutions, learn and adjust to new technologies, and effectively collaborate with others.

Responsibilities

• Meets daily with project crews to review work activities and participate with the project team in creating JSAs for these activities.
• Review construction drawings, shop drawings, design specifications, and material requirements for quality and contract compliance.
• Maintain, document and distribute up-to-date plans and specifications to required parties including management staff, crews, vendors and subcontractors.
• Keeps accurate project documentation, including daily reports and progress tracking logs.
• Prepares daily documentation including reports, photographic records, and timecards.
• Coordinates the delivery of materials and supplies and inspects documents and materials upon arrival.
• Coordinates schedule between crews and subcontractors and assists in developing the 5-week schedule.
• Plans field layout on the project site with field crews and project team.
• Prepares contract required submittals and reviews vendor and subcontractor submittals prior to transmission to Client.
• Participates in safety audits and develops basic knowledge of safety procedures, OSHA, and EMS-385 requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Manson's Code of Ethics, federal contractor obligations, and union agreements; uphold documentation and reporting standards.
• Promote and maintain an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) work environment.

Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Summary

This position is a part of our Project Management Team for our various job site locations throughout the region. Engineers provide onsite engineering and technical support, quality control, construction management assistance, land surveys, and help maintain a safe working environment. In this role, you will work closely with team of experienced field engineers, project engineers and project managers to contribute to the successful execution of Marine Construction projects throughout the region. The ideal candidate should possess a strong academic background in civil engineering, construction management or a related field, coupled with a hands-on and practical approach to problem-solving.

Manson Construction Co. was founded in 1905 as a small pile-driving business supporting the early development of Seattle's waterfront. Today, Manson's legacy of quality marine services continues to grow at locations throughout North America. With more than 800 employees and a large fleet of equipment, Manson supports high-profile marine infrastructure and energy projects across the nation.

Manson Construction represents generations of people, families, and communities whose commitment to success, safety, and ingenuity aligns with our core values: Take care of people; Do the right thing; and find a better way. At Manson, we strive to create an engaging and respectful environment where employees can share their ideas. We recognize that our employees are Manson's number one asset and the reason why we continue to execute benchmark work in the marine construction and dredging industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Meets daily with project crews to review work activities for the day and participant with the project team in creating JSAs for these work activities.
• Review construction drawings, shop drawings, design specifications, and material requirements to ensure quality and contract compliance.
• Maintains, documents and distributes up to date plans and specifications to required parties including management staff, crews, vendors and subcontractors.
• Keeps accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including daily reports and progress tracking logs.
• Prepares daily documentation including reports, photographic records, and timecards.
• Coordinates the delivery of materials and supplies and Inspects documents and material upon arrival.
• Works with supervisors to coordinate the schedule between crews and subcontractors and participates in the development of the 5-week schedule.
• Works with field crews and the project team to plan field layout on the project site.
• Prepares contract required submittals and reviews vendor and subcontractor submittals prior to transmission to Client.
• Participates in safety audits and develops basic knowledge of safety procedures, OSHA, and EMS-385 requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Manson's Code of Ethics, federal contractor obligations, and union agreements; uphold documentation and reporting standards.
• Promote and maintain an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) work environment as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline preferred; equivalent combinations of technical training and relevant experience will be considered.
• 0-2 years of construction experience
• Marine, structures, heavy lifts, or concrete construction experience preferred
• Valid Driver's license and acceptable driving record required
• Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Basic Proficiency with AutoCAD and Bluebeam.
• Ability to analyze issues and develop solutions, learn and adjust to new technologies, and effectively collaborate with others.

Job Location

Main office in the Northwest is in Seattle, WA. Projects typically range from Ferndale, WA - Port Angeles, WA, although could include Alaska, Hawaii, and Oregon.

Benefits

• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees and 80% paid for their families
• Paid Time Off (sick, vacation, and holiday)
• Generous Retirement Plan: Employees contribute 3% and Manson contributes 7%.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Company provided cell phone

Physical Demands

This role is performed primarily in the field and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, uneven terrain, loud noise, and active construction or industrial environments. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers, to grasp, grip, handle, or feel.

The employee must be able to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use stairs, ladders, and step stools and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and may occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to wear personal protective equipment (e.g., hard hats, goggles, work boots, safety vests, life vests) as needed for various job sites.

Manson Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status. Manson is a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [e-mail].