Field Engineer - High-Voltage Construction & Site Ops

Rising Edge Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rising Edge Group is seeking a Field Engineer to oversee electrical construction projects in the Denver area. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safety, schedule, and design adherence.

The role requires a technical background in high-voltage construction, strong documentation skills, and the ability to travel to various job sites.

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required, or 4+ years working in a similar role within the High Voltage Construction industry.
• 1-3 years of experience in a field engineering or similar role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with large sets of data.
• Experience with project management software such as Aconex is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support during the construction phase, ensuring compliance with project designs and specifications.
• Review and interpret project drawings and specifications, offering feedback as necessary.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure proper execution of project tasks.
• Support project managers in maintaining accurate documentation of project progress and challenges.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and resolve any issues that arise.
• Prepare reports detailing project status, metrics, and outcomes.
• Foster effective communication among team members to ensure smooth project operations.
• Draft Requests for Information (RFIs) and liaise with clients for clarifications.
• Attend daily meetings with clients and contractors, relaying project updates and feedback.
• Participate in developing work packages, determining required materials and resources based on design specifications.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a high standard of quality in every task.
• Complete and review all inspection sheets and safety documents. Scan to SharePoint and file all paperwork into the appropriate binders/files.
• Maintain daily quality control from field activities to ensure staff are completing the provided QC Forms, Quantifying Pictures, and UTM Coordinates as per Inspection and Test Plan.
• Update the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) once Field Quality Control Forms are completed, scanned, and filed within QC Binders.
• Assistance in capturing and maintaining Data Books and Operation and Maintenance Books (O&M) project deliverables from a field perspective.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Electrical Engineering degree or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Aconex

Job description

Rising Edge Group is seeking a Field Engineer to oversee electrical construction projects in the Denver area. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safety, schedule, and design adherence.

The role requires a technical background in high-voltage construction, strong documentation skills, and the ability to travel to various job sites.