Field Engineer - Des Moines, IA

Gilder Search Group; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Field Engineer for a blend of office and fieldwork in Des Moines, Iowa. This position focuses on job site layout, surveying, and supporting operations through various tasks, including safety compliance and quality control. The ideal candidate will have strong coordination skills and experience in construction environments, ensuring efficient project execution. This role offers a chance to work directly on construction projects with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction sites and understanding of field operations.
• Strong skills in job site layout and surveying.
• Familiarity with safety programs and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Conduct foundation and anchor bolt layout on site.
• Ensure project safety compliance and participate in scheduling.
• Collect daily time and track material/equipment usage.
• Production analysis/tracking
• Coordination with GC/Owner
• Coordination with CSI Operations manager regarding manpower/resources
• Daily Time Collection
• Material and equipment log upkeep
• Field physical labor, carpentry, finishing
• Active participation in QA/QC Program oversight
• Active in Safety program paperwork (PTSA, Safety Audit, Equipment Inspections, etc)

Skills

Job site layout

Surveying

Project safety compliance

Production analysis

Coordination skills

Job description

CONCRETE STRATEGIES -Johnston, IA, United States

Tagged: Field Operations

Department: Operations/Project Management

Reports to: President/Chairman/Chief Operating Officer/VP

Operations/Project Director/Project Manager/Project Engineer

Direct Reports: Field Crew

Summary Description

The Field Engineer position is a combination of office and field role involving various types of conditions encountered on the construction site. This position serves as job site layout and surveying, as well as field and office support for operations on the jobs in which they are involved. Responsibilities range from on-site job layout, surveying, as‑builds, job quantity tracking, on‑site daily activity involvement, concrete material tracking, equipment and manpower productivity tracking, extra work ticket tracking, project safety compliance, quality control compliance, production analysis/tracking.

Specific Responsibilities

• Foundation and Anchor Bolt layout
• Project safety compliance
• Participation in project sequencing and scheduling
• Production analysis/tracking
• Coordination with GC/Owner
• Coordination with CSI Operations manager regarding manpower/resources
• Daily Time Collection
• Material and equipment log upkeep.
• Field physical labor, carpentry, finishing
• Active participate in QA/QC Program oversight.
• Active in Safety program paperwork (PTSA, Safety Audit, Equipment Inspections, etc)