Travel - Field Engineer

FlatironDragados; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package and

Paid time off program

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental,

Vision and Provincial Medical

Wellness benefits & Employee Assist.

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

FlatironDragados in the United States is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to oversee critical project aspects and ensure construction work complies with engineering standards, codes, and contract specifications. This full-time traveling role supports an Advanced Technology project including Data Center market segments.

You will meet daily with crews, review production schedules, collect and analyze drawings and specs, and provide technical input for work plans and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm materials/equipment/resources are available.
• Collects and analyzes shop drawings, design specs, material requirements, and project data for quality and contract compliance.
• Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling; identifies risks to budget or schedule.
• Evaluates daily production, schedule, and budget projections to track project performance.
• Remits accurate project quantity input and cost coding with finance for reporting.
• Reviews and approves daily timecards; coordinates with payroll and supervisors as needed.
• Reviews project specifications for QA at start/end; manages certificates and inspections.
• Plans field layout, marks utilities and commercial lines before production; manages permits.
• Assists development of design drawings and provides technical input as needed.
• Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Construction scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

Construction equipment knowledge

Drawing & specifications

Building materials

Job description

Are you ready to lead with precision and tackle complex challenges? As an experienced Field Engineer, you will leverage your technical knowledge to oversee critical aspects of our projects, ensuring construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications.

Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities.

This is a full-time traveling assignment supporting an Advanced Technology project, which includes our Data Center market segments

What You Will Be Doing

• Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
• Collects, coordinates and analysis shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
• Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling. Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
• Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance. Documents daily activities in Company approved methods and technologies.
• Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported. Manages cost coding with Company finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
• Reviews and approves daily timecards for all Company construction crews. Works with Office Manager, payroll and job construction supervisors to resolve timecard inquiries, as needed.
• Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes. Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
• Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin.
• Assists the development of design drawings and provides technical input, as needed.
• Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
• 1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $70,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $95,000.00/Yr.