Field Engineer: Heavy Civil & Rail Projects

Balfour Beatty US; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Project Manager and oversee major project aspects, including material procurement, labor planning, cost management, and task coordination on heavy civil/rail projects in San Diego, CA.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and 5 years of heavy civil/rail experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Primavera P6 is required, with bilingual Spanish/English a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management is required/strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of heavy civil/rail construction experience in a related engineer role.
• Design-build construction project experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen and crews to track and analyze work plans for efficiency and safety.
• Assist in developing and updating the project schedule.
• Ensure quality objectives are met for the project.
• May supervise other project resources and provide mentoring.
• Prepare field material take-offs and requisitions for procurement.
• Support the project schedule by coordinating design document releases.
• Assist in cost tracking and maintain budget controls.
• Track quantities, materials, and equipment usage on-site.
• Conduct safety audits and support Zero Harm culture.

Skills

Project coordination

Budget management

Scheduling

Safety management

Quality assurance

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Project Manager and oversee major project aspects, including material procurement, labor planning, cost management, and task coordination on heavy civil/rail projects in San Diego, CA.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and 5 years of heavy civil/rail experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Primavera P6 is required, with bilingual Spanish/English a plus.