Field Engineer: Construction Layout & Safety (Entry)

Turner Construction Co.; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Co. Omaha is seeking an entry-level Field Operations Assistant to support the project team in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating information needed to construct the project in accordance with contract documents and safety standards.

You will assist with layout, site safety, and document management, help prepare Daily Construction Reports and review drawings for coordination and quality. This role offers hands-on experience in a reputable construction environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of college education from an accredited program in Engineering, Construction or related field.
• Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred.
• Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team.
• Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications.
• Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required.
• Assist in implementation of site safety program as required.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Assist in maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations.
• Assist in preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR's).
• Review work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances.
• Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
• Assist in preparation of project as-builts.
• Assist in protection and promotion of interests of Turner and in related matters.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Written and verbal communication

Computer applications

Scheduling basics

Education

Two years of college education in Engineering/Construction

Job description

Turner Construction Co. Omaha is seeking an entry-level Field Operations Assistant to support the project team in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating information needed to construct the project in accordance with contract documents and safety standards.

You will assist with layout, site safety, and document management, help prepare Daily Construction Reports and review drawings for coordination and quality. This role offers hands-on experience in a reputable construction environment.