Field Engineer – Marine Construction & Surveying

orionexternalcareers; Washington; On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer based in Vancouver, WA, to provide field engineering project support, inspect materials, and establish work control guidelines for accurate measurement and correct installation. You will work with project team members to ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery; duties include drafting, cost estimation, procurement coordination, and surveying when required.

This role offers exposure to marine construction projects and opportunities to learn

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
• Prior hands-on experience in marine construction preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of project management, administration, estimating and scheduling beneficial.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental compliance expected.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Project Management Team and crews to complete projects.
• Assist in bid proposals for marine construction and services projects.
• Estimate project costs including materials, services and labor.
• Perform drafting and graphical work.
• Coordinate procurement of materials for site use.
• Inspect materials received for quality and quantity.
• Interpret project plans and specifications.
• Provide work control lines and elevations for accurate installation.
• Check as-built conditions using surveying techniques.
• Provide topographic surveys and quantity calculations as required.
• Coordinate surveying with assigned engineer to meet construction requirements.
• Promote safety and environmental compliance on site.
• Participate in safety initiatives and program improvements.

Skills

Project Management

Administration

Drafting

Estimating

Materials Procurement

Surveying Knowledge

Communication

Safety & Compliance

Education

B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Science

Job description

Orion is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer based in Vancouver, WA, to provide field engineering project support, inspect materials, and establish work control guidelines for accurate measurement and correct installation. You will work with project team members to ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery; duties include drafting, cost estimation, procurement coordination, and surveying when required.

This role offers exposure to marine construction projects and opportunities to learn