Field Engineer - Marine Construction & Project Oversight

Ballard Marine Construction; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

LTD

STD

PTO

401K Plan with employer match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ballard Marine Construction is seeking a Field Engineer to plan, design, and oversee construction activities. You will analyze survey data, prepare work plans, and manage schedules while coordinating with subcontractors on a variety of marine infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field and has 1–3 years of field engineering experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD, Blue Beam, and project scheduling tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Management, Civil or related field.
• 1–3 years working as a Field Engineer in the construction industry.
• Heavy Civil/Infrastructure experience preferred.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Blue Beam, Heavy Bid, Heavy Job, MS Project or P6, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, plans, specifications, contractual documents, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects.
• Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
• Plan and design temporary structures, following construction and government standards, using design software, and drawing tools.
• Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications.
• Develop work plans and hazard analysis plans for crews to follow to safely execute the work.
• Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications, safety standards, and productivity goals.
• Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to managerial personnel.
• Develop and maintain resource loaded project schedules.
• Manage project document control.
• Manage procurement of materials and consumables, including vendor pre-qualifications and development of RFQ’s.
• Acts as a Quality Control / Quality Assurance representative as required.
• Organize and manage subcontractors.
• Travel as required to attend, but not limited to, meetings, site visits, training, etc.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Multi-tasking under pressure

Team collaboration

Mathematics and problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management, Construction Engineering Management, Civil or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Blue Beam

Heavy Bid

Heavy Job

MS Project or P6

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Ballard Marine Construction is seeking a Field Engineer to plan, design, and oversee construction activities. You will analyze survey data, prepare work plans, and manage schedules while coordinating with subcontractors on a variety of marine infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field and has 1–3 years of field engineering experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD, Blue Beam, and project scheduling tools.