Lead Civil/Structural Construction Specialist -- Field Assignment

Sargent & Lundy; United States; On-site; USD 118,023 - 180,313; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for eligible staff

Health Plans

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy seeks a Field Civil/Structural Construction Specialist to oversee civil and structural activities at a U.S. site.

You will ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence across projects in the southeastern region, with per diem for eligible staff. You will collaborate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, applying 10+ years of experience in civil/structural construction, energy/power plant exposure, and strong project-management skills to optimize methods and ensure

Qualifications

• Wealth of experience in civil and structural construction management.
• Preference for energy or power plant sector exposure.
• Strong knowledge of regulations, safety standards, and codes.
• Proficiency with tools for scheduling, budgeting and reporting.

Responsibilities

• On-site management of civil and structural construction activities per specs and codes.
• Develop and implement construction plans, schedules, and resources.
• Conduct daily site inspections to ensure quality and safety.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors and cross-functional teams.
• Apply engineering expertise to optimize designs and methods.
• Uphold environmental, health, and safety regulations on site.
• Ensure work aligns with drawings, specs and contractual requirements.
• Track progress and document key activity in daily reports.
• Support stakeholders and provide creative problem-solving on project challenges.

Skills

Civil/Structural Construction

Project management

Communication

Safety compliance

Tools

Scheduling software

Budgeting software

Reporting tools

Job description

The location of the assignment will be based out of the southeastern region of the United States, but can vary depending on the job and/or client. We do offer per diem for those that qualify.

Join our team as a Field Civil/Structural Construction Specialist and take a pivotal role in overseeing and managing civil and structural construction activities at one of our dynamic construction sites in the United States. Your wealth of experience and unwavering commitment will be instrumental in ensuring that construction operations adhere to stringent safety protocols, meet quality standards, and align with project timelines, ultimately contributing to the successful completion of this critical project.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and observe all on-site civil and structural construction activities, ensuring strict compliance with project specifications, local codes, and industry standards.
• Develop and implement construction plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies to achieve project milestones within defined timelines.
• Conduct thorough daily site inspections to monitor construction progress, identify potential challenges, and implement corrective actions to maintain exceptional quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, engineers, and contractors to address technical obstacles, ensuring a seamless workflow and efficient coordination.
• Leverage your technical expertise in civil and structural engineering to optimize designs, improve construction methodologies, and propose cost-effective solutions.
• Uphold compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations throughout construction, fostering a secure working environment for all team members.
• Ensure the installed progress and work product are in line with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements. Highlight any variances or changes in the work placement.
• Track work progress and highlight key activity development in daily reports.
• Support our partners and project stakeholders at each project are communicating early and often when problems arise and be able to find creative solutions to project challenges.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

• Possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in Civil/Structural Construction Management or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in civil and structural construction, with a preference for energy or power plant sector exposure.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software for scheduling, budgeting, and reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry regulations, industry codes & standards, and best practices related to power plant electrical operations, maintenance, and safety.

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness

Financial Benefits

Work-Life Balance

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition AssistanceFirst Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$118,023 - $180,313

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.