Senior Field Engineer
Dragados USA

Job Info

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• Collect, coordinate, and analyze shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements, and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance
• Work with project team to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins
• Assist the estimating team with project schedules and provides technical input as needed
• Assist the development of design drawings and provides technical input, as needed
• Coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedule, and crews as needed
• Meet 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
• Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling
• Identify risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule
• Evaluate daily production, schedule, and budget projections to accurately track project performance
• Document daily activities in Company approved methods and technologies
• Notify team members and manager of any significant schedule changes and recommends solutions for management consideration
• Remit accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported
• Manage cost coding with project finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs
• Review project specifications for quality assurance at regular intervals
• Initiate and manage appropriate certificates, inspections, and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site
• Review and approve daily timecards for all construction crews, working with Office Manager, payroll, and job construction supervisors to resolve queries, as needed
• Maintain knowledge of Company and Project values and strategic plan
• Perform additional assignments per management's direction

QUALIFCIATIONS

Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of construction engineering experience on heavy civil construction projects

Preferred

• Where relevant, insert any specific knowledge as required: structures, marine, ITS, tunneling etc.
• Knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project
• Previous experience in cost coding, cost savings, budget, and other project related financial implications strongly preferred
• Knowledge of construction scheduling processes and production time management
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface, and communicate effectively with others
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Skill in verbal and written communication
• Proven self-starter and self-motivated to learn and grow knowledge

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