Field Engineer 2

Andersen Construction Company; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Andersen Construction Company in Boise, ID seeks an Experienced Field Engineer to organize, document, and communicate project controls for safe delivery in line with design, budget, and schedule.

You will proactively coordinate between the field team, owner, architect, designers and trade partners; travel between sites; and contribute to safety, quality, and overall project success.

Qualifications

• Requires 4-year degree preferred or 4+ years field experience in construction
• Minimum 2 years of project experience as Field Engineer
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam Revu
• Familiarity with Procore/CMiC or other PM software
• Familiarity with CM nomenclature (RFIs, Submittals, CPM scheduling)
• Experience with Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6
• Understanding of multiple construction types and processes

Responsibilities

• Safety: advocate for the Andersen Safety Program and conduct onsite safety inspections
• Quality: support Quality Control Program inspections and documentation
• Material/Equipment Procurement: assist in submittals, shop drawings, and material coordination
• Schedule: review progress and coordinate look-ahead schedules with stakeholders
• Document Control / RFIs: generate RFIs and track drawings and changes
• Cost Control: track material, equipment, and site services budgets
• Scope Management: review trade partner scope and changes
• Closeout: participate in project closeout and punch lists
• Communication: coordinate between trade partners, owner, architect, and designers

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Team leadership

Administrative diligence

Education

4-year college degree in Construction/Engineering/Architecture or related field (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam Revu

Procore / CMiC or other PM software

Microsoft Project or Primavera P6

Job description

At Andersen Construction, culture isn't a slogan-it's something you experience every day on the jobsite and in the office. We believe in keeping our word, prioritizing safety above all else, and treating people with dignity and respect. Our teams work collaboratively, support one another, and take pride in delivering work that matters to our clients and the communities we serve.

At Andersen, your experience is valued, your input matters, and your growth is supported. Success is shared, accountability is real, and expectations are high—but so is the support to meet them.

If you're looking for a place where integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship guide how work gets done, Andersen Construction offers an environment where experienced builders can continue to grow and make a lasting impact.

JOB PURPOSE

Experienced Field Engineer responsible for organizing, documenting, and communicating various project controls to help facilitate a safe delivery of the project in accordance with design, budget, and schedule Proactively communicates and coordinates between the Andersen Field Team, Owner, Architect, Designers and Trade Partners.

REPORTS TO

Superintendent or Project Manager

JOB CLASSIFICATION AND HOURS

LOCATION

Primarily Jobsite

• Ability to travel between the job site and Regional Office and other occasional business-related travel

QUALIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS

• 4-year college degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field (preferred) or 4+ years of construction field experience
• Minimum of 2 years of project experience as Field Engineer
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam Revu
• Familiarity of with Procore / CMiC or other project management software
• Familiarity of Construction Management Nomenclature / Processes (RFIs, Submittals, CPM Scheduling)
• Familiarity with Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6
• Understanding of multiple construction types and processes

PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES

• Embody and promote Andersen's Core Values
• Strong management, coordination, and organization skills
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
• Ability to perform as a leader and a team player
• An understanding of the business and ability to apply sound judgment efficiently based on synthesis of past experiences
• A good balance of technical and managerial skills
• Good analytical and decision-making skills

  RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Safety

  • Understands and is an advocate for the Andersen Safety Program
  • Performs routine onsite safety inspections
  • Assists Supt / PM with development of Site-Specific Safety Plan
  • Attends onsite safety meetings
  • Coordinates / documents Trade Partner safety adherence
  • Conduct & ensure Trade Partner site specific orientations are being completed

  2. Quality

  • Understands and promotes Andersen Quality Control Program (QMP)
  • Assists Superintendent and Project Manager with onsite QMP inspections / documentation
  • Coordinates QMP implementation with Trade Partners / Self-Perform Division
  • Review reports from independent inspectors, city inspectors, and Owner walkthroughs and tracks deficiencies
  • Participates in field layout verification
  • Conducts onsite QMP inspections / documentation
  • Coordinates construction / documentation of mock-ups
  • Active participant of preinstallation meetings onsite

  3. Material / Equipment Procurement

  • Active participant in submittal / shop drawings review process (logs, compliance, approvals)
  • Assists with field verification of shop drawings
  • Facilitates material procurement tracking and coordination based on schedule updates provided by Superintendent
  • Coordinates material deliveries under the direction of the Superintendent

  4. Schedule

  • Familiarity with project schedule and subsequent look ahead schedules
  • Coordinates schedule communication with Architect, Designer and Trade Partners
  • Review internal schedule updates with Superintendent
  • Participates in progress tracking within the field

  5. Document Control / RFIs

  • Facilitate generation of proactive RFIs with proposed solutions
  • Assist in determining schedule impacts of ASI / RFIs and other Owner / Architect directed field changes
  • Coordinate communication of RFIs with Trade Partners
  • Coordinate distribution and tracking of project plans, specifications and other pertinent field documents including record / as built drawings
  • Verify as-built record drawings on a regular basis with Superintendent
  • Verify work in place is being conducted off current / approved drawings

  6. Cost Control

  • Review EWO's with Superintendent prior to PM signing
  • Participates in material, equipment, and site services labor tracking
  • Coordinates / tracks site services / temporary measures (General Requirements) budgets.
  • Aides in self-perform labor tracking

  7. Scope Management

  • Review Trade Partner / Self-Perform agreements and scope clarifications
  • Participate in coordination/ tracking of field work orders and extra work authorizations
  • Coordinate Trade Partner / Self-Perform scope changes due to RFI / Change Orders / Owner & Designer Directives

  8. Closeout

  • Participate in project closeout process
  • Assists Superintendent with facilitating internal and Owner / Architect punch list process

  9. Communication

  • Actively coordinate between Trade Partners, Owner, Architect and Designers
  • Participate in OAC, Trade Partner and Safety coordination meetings
  • Assist with communication of impact to project neighbors
  • Document construction progress and important conversations through photos, emails, etc. for Superintendent’s use in daily reports
  • Facilitate and participate in commissioning process