Field Engineer

Dondlinger & Sons Construction Co. Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K/Retirement

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Dondlinger Construction Company in Wichita, KS is hiring a Field Engineer to support daily site operations and ensure quality project delivery. You will work with a crew of 5-6 and coordinate with superintendents and sub-contractors to meet production goals.

The role requires experience in site layout, formwork, concrete, steel erection and close-out tasks, with the ability to lift up to 100 pounds and follow all safety policies. A strong grasp of plans and schedules is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead others by skill, leadership qualities and work ethic.
• Willing to work alongside crew and set the pace.
• Must have substantial experience in construction related craft.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, means, materials.
• Ability to ready plans, specifications, schedules and to foresee potential challenges.
• Knowledge of and strict adherence to OSHA Construction Standards.
• Able to stoop, kneel, balance and crawl frequently, with the ability to lift 25-75+ lbs. frequently.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with a crew of 5-6 employees to successfully complete daily tasks and quality projects.
• Work closely with project superintendents to meet or exceed daily production goals.
• Work closely with sub-contractors and give directions as needed.
• Know Company safety policies and adhere to them while working at all times.
• Assist superintendent with site layout, including use of a total station to establish control points, elevations and layout accuracy.
• Self-perform a variety of scopes, including site prep, formwork, concrete (prep, place and finish), steel erection, and more.
• Complete project close-out work, including trim and finish carpentry, completion of punch-list items and preparation for final inspection.
• Will assist workers in various labor-based tasks. This will require heavy lifting capabilities (up to 100 pounds).
• Other miscellaneous duties as directed by the job site supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Plan reading

OSHA compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

OSHA 10/OSHA 30 certifications

Tools

Total station

Skid steer

Aerial lifts

Excavator

Job description

Overview

Dondlinger Construction Company is one of the industry’s most experienced general contractors with over 128 years in business. Founded in 1898, Dondlinger has a long history of completing landmark projects throughout the region, including Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Missouri and Iowa. We have capabilities in commercial building, civil construction, including bridge and heavy highway, and underground utility construction. Dondlinger works year-round, has career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. Visit our website at www.dondlinger.build to learn more about our completed and currently “under construction” projects, our rich past and our exciting future. Dondlinger Construction is an EEO employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Job Title

Field Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work directly with a crew of 5-6 employees to successfully complete daily tasks and quality projects.


• Work closely with project superintendents to meet or exceed daily production goals.


• Work closely with sub-contractors and give directions as needed.


• Know Company safety policies and adhere to them while working at all times.


• Assist superintendent with site layout, including use of a total station to establish control points, elevations and layout accuracy.


• Self-perform a variety of scopes, including site prep, formwork, concrete (prep, place and finish), steel erection, and more.


• Complete project close-out work, including trim and finish carpentry, completion of punch-list items and preparation for final inspection.


• Will assist workers in various labor-based tasks. This will require heavy lifting capabilities (up to 100 pounds).


• Other miscellaneous duties as directed by the job site supervisor.

Job Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead others by skill, leadership qualities and work ethic.


• Willing to work alongside crew and set the pace.


• Must have substantial experience in construction related craft.


• Strong understanding of construction methods, means, materials.


• Ability to ready plans, specifications, schedules and to foresee potential challenges.


• Knowledge of and strict adherence to OSHA Construction Standards.


• Able to stoop, kneel, balance and crawl frequently, with the ability to lift 25-75+ lbs. frequently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or a related field is a plus.


• Experience in bridge and heavy highway construction is a plus but not required.


• Prior safety certifications (OSHA 10/OSHA 30) are preferred but not required.


• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as a skid steer, aerial lifts, front end loader and excavator is preferred.


• Experience with vertical concrete structures and flatwork.

What do we offer?

• Health Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Life Insurance


• 401K/Retirement


• Employee Stock Ownership Program


• Holiday Pay


• Paid Time Off