Senior Field Engineer

PC Construction Company Career Center; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned

Job summary

PC Construction is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to support multiple Florida water division projects. This role emphasizes field layout, survey data collection, and hands-on problem solving to keep projects on track.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with 5+ years’ related field experience or a 4-year engineering or surveying degree with internship. Strong knowledge of surveying tools, AutoCAD basics, and BIM familiarity is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with 5+ years field engineer experience; engineering degree preferred.
• Experience with water/wastewater projects preferred; internship or 1 year construction experience acceptable.
• Ability to establish and maintain field engineering layout controls.

Responsibilities

• Perform site engineering on mid to small projects with project team oversight.
• Supervise field engineer assistants and operate surveying equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Prepare as-built drawings and post RFI responses on project records.
• Set accurate horizontal and vertical control for layout; compute quantities as needed.

Skills

Surveying equipment

AutoCAD basics

BIM awareness

Reading drawings

Mathematics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Trimble

Topcon

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a Senior Field Engineer working on multiple commutable Florida projects in Water Division. We offer a collaborative and problem-solving environment where our leaders are expected to support the learning and growth of their teams.

The Field Engineer establishes and maintains all project control and layout and performs field measurements. Depending on project size and complexity, this position may include planning the site field engineering work and supervising field engineering employees. The right candidate will have high school diploma and should have a minimum of fiveyears related experience as a Field Engineer and preferably on water/wastewater projects,or a four-year degree in engineering or surveying with an internship or one year of experience in construction. The individual in this position is responsible for establishing and maintaining all engineering layout controls and must be able to assume leadership roles in all phases of project layout.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to perform site engineering work on mid to small sized projects with oversight from the project team. Ability to supervise field engineer assistants. Strong experience in the use and maintenance of surveying equipment such as robotic total stations, RTK GPS, data collectors, including Trimble and Topcon products.
• Basic skills in AutoCAD, and general computer applications, and mobile devices. Basic understanding of BIM software and technology.
• Able to keep neat field notes and sketches. Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and descriptions of surveys to describe and certify the work performed.
• Competent in the ability to read and understand drawings, specifications and submittals. Provide documentation, detailed instructions, drawings or specifications to tell others how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or used.
• Able to post as-built information, RFI responses, and clarifications on the project record documents.
• Service, repair, adjust, and test machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. Tribrach, poles, tripods, optical plumb, etc.
• Able to do basic math with a willingness to learn plane geometry and trigonometry. Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, control lines, and other characteristics of the site.
• Able to calculate and record quantities (square feet, cubic feet, cubic yards, etc.) Depending on project, Pour Cards may be required.
• Able to set and understand the reason for accurate horizontal and vertical control for layout.
• Prepare Auto Cad as-built drawings.

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED

PC Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

About PC Construction:PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its headquarters in Vermont and a network of locations in Florida, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country. A construction industry leader for over 65 years, PC Construction is guided to success by its team of dedicated employee-owners