Field Engineer

Job Description: Field representative for region’s largest consulting structural engineering firm.

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
0 to 5 years of experience in structural engineering or commercial building construction

Duties

Visit construction sites for field observation
Document as-built conditions of existing structures for future renovation or repair
Assist senior Engineer/Inspector with concrete inspection with an emphasis on rebar and post-tensioning installation
Preparation of written field reports, inspection reports, building evaluations and as-built documentation
Construction administration including review of shop drawings, submittals, RFIs
Availability for some early morning, extended hours and/or weekend hours as dictated by construction schedules
Attend internal and external meetings with contractors and design team members

Skills

Strong desire to work outdoors on many high-profile construction projects
Physical ability to navigate construction sites, including climbing ladders
Understanding of various types of building construction including steel, concrete, masonry and wood
Knowledge of design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE, AISC and ACI
Proficient in MS Word, Adobe, and/or Bluebeam, familiar with Procore, PlanGrid and/or Newforma
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills for our fast-paced environment
Highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges