Field Engineer - Tunnel

FlatironDragados

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

A prominent construction company is seeking a Field Engineer for the night shift in Norfolk, Virginia. This role involves overseeing project compliance, coordinating construction efforts, and managing financials. You will need a Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of one year of construction engineering experience. The company offers a comprehensive compensation package including health care, a 401(k), and tuition reimbursement, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth.

Qualifications

1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
Ability to work night shift.
Beginner knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, and building materials.

Responsibilities

Review production schedule and ensure resources are available.
Coordinate shop drawings and ensure compliance with specifications.
Evaluate daily production and track project performance.
Manage project financial coding and timecards.
Coordinate subcontractor work methods and crews.

Skills

Construction engineering

Communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

Are you ready to lead with precision and tackle complex challenges? As an experienced Field Engineer - Night Shift, you will leverage your technical knowledge to oversee critical aspects of our projects, ensuring construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications.

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Flatiron, Dragados USA and VINCI has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project –the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America.

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What You Will Be Doing

Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
Collects, coordinates and analysis shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling. Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance. Documents daily activities in Company approved methods and technologies.
Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported. Manages cost coding with Company finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
Reviews and approves daily timecards for all Company construction crews. Works with Office Manager, payroll and job construction supervisors to resolve timecard inquiries, as needed.
Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes. Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin.
Assists the development of design drawings and provides technical input, as needed.
Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

What We Are Looking For

Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
Must have ability to work night shift.
Beginner knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

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