Transit Field Engineer: Build Rail Systems & Travel

Mass. Electric Construction Co.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass Electric Transportation is hiring early career field and office engineers to support transit, light rail and data-center projects across North America. Relocation to major metropolitan areas will be required as work moves to where the job is.

We seek graduates in construction management or engineering with hands-on experience, strong work ethic, leadership potential, and the ability to travel. The company offers extensive career and travel opportunities and a path to advance within MEC and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related degree.
• 0-3 years of construction experience including Infrastructure/Heavy Civil projects preferred
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Ability to travel and relocate initially and throughout your career
• Willing to work more than 40 hours/week and potentially non-standard hours (nights/weekends)
• Strong work ethic and leadership experience
• Ability to access all points of a construction site in varied climates and environments
• US work authorization without sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Field Operations: Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft, prepare work plans and work packages, order and schedule material deliveries, coordinate equipment and material logistics for field crews, assist in field inspections, promote safety and quality of field operations
• Office Engineering: Perform takeoffs from drawings, assist in pricing change orders, provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations, track performance of field and office activities, provide contractually required submittals and other documents
• Support construction activities by planning, organizing and implementing: project controls system, engineering interface, subcontractor equipment and material management, purchasing and scheduling
• Assist project management in expediting material deliveries, estimating and processing change orders, preparing monthly billings and progress estimates
• Participate in, contribute to, and as necessary lead project meetings focusing on status updates and other materials
• May serve as a discipline engineer or as a lead on a small project
• May share superintendent responsibilities for small operations and/or crews

Skills

Travel willingness

Leadership

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organization

Learning mindset

Driver's License

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or related degree

Job description

Mass Electric Transportation is hiring early career field and office engineers to support transit, light rail and data-center projects across North America. Relocation to major metropolitan areas will be required as work moves to where the job is.

We seek graduates in construction management or engineering with hands-on experience, strong work ethic, leadership potential, and the ability to travel. The company offers extensive career and travel opportunities and a path to advance within MEC and