Field Engineer – Assistant QC

Bering Straits Native Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) is seeking a Field Engineer – Assistant QC for a project north of St. Louis, MO.

You will support project execution, procurement, quality control, safety leadership, and client relationships on federal construction programs. The role requires 8–10 years of relevant experience, proficiency with bluebeam or similar PDF tools, and a proactive, accountable approach to coordinating with subcontractors and government representatives.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years in similar positions.
• Proficient in Bluebeam or similar PDF editing software.
• Take ownership of every project and anticipate problems before they impact schedule or budget.
• Hold subcontractors accountable while maintaining strong working relationships.
• Communicate openly and professionally with project teams.
• Thrive in fast-paced federal construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager with schedules and sequencing of multiple trades.
• Assist Superintendent with look-ahead schedules and coordination with government reps.
• Assist with meeting agendas, follow-up, and minutes.
• Review drawings, specs, and contract documents with subcontractors.
• Coordinate material deliveries and equipment for efficient execution.
• Support project turnover and closeout activities.

Skills

Project leadership

Accountability

Communication

Problem anticipation

Team coordination

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Eagle Eye Electric, LLC (Eagle Eye) provides a full slate of construction, renovation, electrical services and environmental solutions to meet the needs of government and private-sector customers. We leverage this experience to our customers’ advantage. Since 2001, Eagle Eye has operated throughout Alaska and has expanded into the Lower 48. We are a full-service general contractor and construction manager operating from Anchorage, Alaska, and Las Vegas, Nevada, and we provide services throughout the United States. Our senior management has more than 45 years of experience in government construction and environmental services and Eagle Eye and our sister companies currently hold 235 contracts primarily serving the U.S. Government.

About this position: Field Engineer – Assistant QC Location – St. Louis, MO

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Applicants will be notified via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal.

Project Execution

• Assist the Project Manager with schedules and coordinating the sequencing of multiple construction trades.
• Assist the Superintendent with look-ahead schedules for coordination with subcontractors and government representatives.
• Assist the Project Manager with meeting agendas, follow-up and documentation of meeting minutes.
• Monitor progress and proactively identify potential schedule impacts before they become problems.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents with subcontractors.
• Coordinate material deliveries and equipment to support efficient project execution.
• Coordinate site vetting, invoicing, submittals and work scheduling directly with assigned subcontractors.
• Support successful project turnover and closeout activities.

Procurement

• Assist with bidding efforts for upcoming work, including but not limited to:
• Design Drawing Take-offs
• Specification Reviews
• Assist the bid captain and fellow bid team members with scoping confirmation.
• Evaluate subcontractor bids for completeness and conformity to bid templates and requirements.

Quality Control

• Ensure all work complies with project plans, specifications, UFC requirements, and contract documents.
• Identify construction deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
• Support submittal implementation, inspections, testing, punch list completion, and project closeout.
• Assist in maintaining accurate daily reports, project documentation, and field records.

Safety Leadership

• Promote a proactive safety culture across every project.
• Ensure subcontractors comply with OSHA requirements and project-specific safety plans.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and immediately address unsafe conditions.
• Lead by example through consistent safe work practices and accountability.

Client Relationships

• Serve as a trusted representative for BSNC.
• Build positive working relationships with Quality Assurance personnel, subcontractors, and other government
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions professionally and proactively, in line with the
• managers appointed to the project.

Field Leadership

• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to maintain project schedule and productivity.
• Plan work activities to maximize efficiency while minimizing disruption to occupied government facilities.
• Conduct daily site meetings and communicate project expectations to all trades.
• Maintain a professional and productive jobsite culture.

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications

• Education Requirements: None
• Level of Experience Requirements: 8 – 10 years in similar positions

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• Proficient in Bluebeam or similar PDF editing software
• Take ownership of every project as if it were their own.
• Anticipate problems before they impact schedule or budget.
• Hold subcontractors accountable while maintaining strong working relationships.
• Communicate openly and professionally with the project teams.
• Value quality craftsmanship and refuse to accept mediocre work.
• Thrive in fast-paced federal construction environments.
• Actively seeking outgrowth and leadership opportunities.

Preferred

• USACE QCM Certification
• OSHA Training
• Security Clearance
• Working knowledge of government systems: RMS

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position will not have supervisory responsibilities.

DOT Covered/Safety-Sensitive Role Requirements

• This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety-sensitive” functions.

Necessary Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Employees must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to lift approximately 40lbs alone. Must be able to spend extended periods of time (up to 1-2 hours) on your feet or walking around a project site, potentially on uneven surfaces or within areas actively in construction. Must be able to get to the project site on time, and under your own means of transportation, this includes secure government facilities, through access control points.

The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Employees must always maintain a constant state of situational awareness. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We're looking for individuals eager to begin a long career in the construction management industry, someone looking to lead from the front, build strong relationships with subcontractors and owners, and take personal ownership of every project from mobilization through closeout. If you're eager to learn, passionate about building exceptional projects, leading high-performing teams, and working on facilities that directly support our nation's mission, we'd like to meet you.

Physical Setting:

Project location is north of St Louis, MO at the Columbia Bottoms Conservation Area

Additional Qualifying Factors

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain and maintain the appropriate clearance levels required and must also be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference

BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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