Field Engineer - Building Enclosure

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that offers a dynamic role in engineering and consulting services. As part of a dedicated team, you will engage in a variety of projects across multiple sectors including public works and energy. This position emphasizes professional development, allowing you to build your engineering skills while contributing to meaningful projects. You will be responsible for conducting field investigations, performing engineering analyses, and collaborating with a skilled team to ensure project success. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for an opportunity to grow, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Experience in engineering analysis and field investigations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and consulting services for various projects.
• Perform field investigations, analysis, and drafting proposals.
• Collaborate with technicians on testing and data gathering.

Skills

Engineering Analysis

Field Investigations

Report Writing

CAD Software

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This includes performing and leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, as well as designing and developing plans and specifications. Responsibilities also encompass observation and inspection, report writing, review of drawings and construction to ensure compliance, preparing proposals and cost estimates, tracking project progress and budgets, and resolving design and construction issues. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for reports. Apply sound engineering principles and communicate complex issues effectively to technical and non-technical audiences. Services may be for projects in public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial sectors.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards; participate in pre-task planning; report safety concerns.
2. Maintain quality standards on all projects.
3. Develop as an engineering professional; assignments are designed to build knowledge and abilities.
4. Assist in research, data collection, field observation, inspection, and testing; prepare related reports.
5. Evaluate routine laboratory and field data for reports.
6. Consult with technical staff and supervisors on routine projects.
7. Perform basic calculations and engineering analysis.
8. Draft routine proposals and assist with complex proposal preparation.
9. Use CAD software for plan drafting.
10. Collaborate with engineering technicians on testing, observations, and data gathering; prepare activity reports.
11. Work under the supervision of a Professional Engineer.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

Preferred Certification:

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) designation.