Office Engineer

Balfour Beatty plc; Kirkland (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401K Plan with Employer contribution

Vacation and Sick leave

Job summary

A leading construction firm in North Carolina is seeking an Office/Field Engineer to assist with project planning and execution. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in civil or mechanical engineering and 1-4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include maintaining project schedules, managing submittals, and supervising field work. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including medical and 401K.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience or equivalent technical training.
• Ability to interface effectively with team members and clients.
• Knowledge of office suite programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineer and Superintendent with planning.
• Maintain project schedule by managing submittal approvals.
• Supervise and inspect field work.

Skills

Communication skills

Cost analysis

Project management

Education

Degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or construction management

Tools

CAD

Primavera

Job description

The primary role of the Office/Field Engineer is to assist the Project Engineer and Superintendent with the planning and daily execution of the project. Responsible for maintaining certain aspects of the project schedule as assigned by the Project Manager, by managing the process of submittal approvals, coordinating the timely delivery of materials, maintaining schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities:

Shared time between office and field management operations may include:

• Safety meetings
• Processing of submittals and requests for information
• Cost analysis and projections
• Payment requisitions
• Supervision and quality inspection of field work (including night work)
• Procurement of materials
• Subcontractor scheduling and coordination
• Scheduling using critical path logic
• Third-party outreach / coordination

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• 1-4 years of experience, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience
• Degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or construction management preferred
• Computer knowledge of office suite programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of CAD and Primavera is a plus
• Ability to interface and effectively communicate with team members and clients

Package:

• Salary position
• Benefits: medical, dental, and vision
• 401K Plan with Employer contribution
• Vacation and Sick leave

"Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Inc. is an EEO/AAP employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Balfour Beatty promotes a drug-free workplace and utilizes the government’s E-Verify process."

About us

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management, and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the structures and infrastructure that are vital to communities. Our teammates are passionate about innovation, driven by curiosity, employing lean practices, and committed to safety through our Zero Harm initiative.

Ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All qualified individuals will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected criteria.