Field Engineer: BIM, Submittals & Budget Oversight

Turner Construction Company; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company’s Dallas Main division seeks an Assistant Engineer for its Dallas, TX project. The position focuses on building parts of the project on paper, supervising junior staff, and ensuring work aligns with contract documents and schedule.

The role reports to Engineer, Project Engineer or Project Manager. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree with at least two years of related experience, strong communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, BIM, and LEAN

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of two years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
• Proven written and verbal communication abilities; proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office suite.
• Utilizes leading-edge technologies such as BIM and LEAN.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison with architects, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, inspectors, and owner representatives to resolve issues related to plans and specifications.
• Oversee contract drawings and subcontract information; ensure drawings relate to the estimate.
• Manage the project budget.
• Coordinate submittals and shop drawings; assess conformance to contract specs and resolve conflicts.
• Negotiate change orders; manage changes in the work and obtain approvals from architect/owner.
• Oversee close‑out process; prepare final records (RFIs, warranties, as‑builts, manuals) and ensure compliance.
• Supervise Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks and Interns; participate in performance appraisals.
• Prepare scope of work documents for trades.
• Develop reports such as General Conditions items, labor, safety, change orders, and quality control.
• Schedule and manage subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal reviews.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

BIM

LEAN

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

BIM

LEAN

Job description

Turner Construction Company’s Dallas Main division seeks an Assistant Engineer for its Dallas, TX project. The position focuses on building parts of the project on paper, supervising junior staff, and ensuring work aligns with contract documents and schedule.

The role reports to Engineer, Project Engineer or Project Manager. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree with at least two years of related experience, strong communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, BIM, and LEAN