Structural Field Engineer

Hatch Ltd.; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch is seeking an on-site Civil/Structural Field Engineer to support the on-site construction management team in Gary, IN. You will ensure construction work complies with the engineering design, specs, and standards, assess field issues, and help supervise contractors.

This role requires collaboration with Hatch and client teams on large-scale EPCM projects. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, have field engineering experience, and can communicate effectively with project

Qualifications

• Experience in field engineering on large civil/structural projects is preferred.
• Ability to communicate well with project contractors and team members.
• Proactive problem solving and collaboration on EPCM-style projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical on-site engineering support to ensure work meets design, specs, and standards.
• Assess field problems and develop practical solutions; support supervision of contractors.
• Review field data, permits, ITPs, and progress reports; assist with change management and RFIs.

Skills

Field engineering

Civil/Structural

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

Job description

Location: Gary, IN, US

Company: Hatch

Location:Gary,IN,United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch is currently seeking applications from experiencedCivil/Structural Field Engineers.

As a Field Engineer you will provide technical engineering support to Hatch’s on-site construction management and supervision team to ensure that construction work complies with the engineering design including specifications, codes and standards. Your responsibilities will also include assessing potential field problems and developing solutions as well as assisting with supervision of works contractors and Hatch field employees. Work will be on‑site in Gary, IN

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with technical bid analysis and recommendations as required
• Verify site data and conditions
• Coordinate local permitting technical requirements
• Assist with the Field Engineering section of the Construction Execution Plan
• As applicable, assist with constructability input and on‑site monitoring of design, work scope, construction sequence, impacts to estimating and scheduling
• Review of Contractor CWP submittals including ITPs and Method Statements
• Provide technical assistance to Construction Supervision
• Review and verify contractor’s monthly progress reports
• Manage field information requests and site design change procedures (RFI, FCR, FCN, ECN, SI)
• Develop, check, and distribute specifications for onsite purchases where required, such as temporary works or site generated purchases
• Review and monitor contractor pricing and assist the Contracts Administrator in the review and settlement of change orders and claims
• Review contractor supplied deliverables including as‑built documentation
• Coordinate third party inspections in conjunction with consultants and other authorities
• Generate and/or check field sketches or red‑line engineering deliverables
• Review contract documents for the area of responsibility and identify conflicts and recommend solutions
• Verify that construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instructions as well as applicable regulatory requirements
• Perform technical reviews withsubstantial and final completions

Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and/or similar discipline
• Field engineering experience in civil / structural, PE preferred
• Understanding of the design and field execution processes of large scale EPCM projects
• Knowledge of construction means and methods including labor, material, equipment, cost and schedule requirements.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships and communicate well with project works contractors as well as the project team (Hatch, Client, others)
• Experience working on major project implementations in an international environment
• Highly motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Appropriate physical condition to suit the demands of the job.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

Nearest Major Market: Gary
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago