Job Summary  

The Senior Field Engineer supports and manages operations in the field and provides accurate information to project controls of the work activities accomplished in the field. He or she assists superintendents and foremen in building the work accurately based on drawings and specifications and reports to the project engineer. A successful field engineer will need to interface between craft supervision, owners, vendors, subcontractors, and members of the project team. Travel Required.

Essential Functions 

Participate in the Estimate Turnover Meeting   Perform quantity takeoffs  Assist in converting the estimate to a controlled budget and set up job files  Coordinate and review submittals  Attend and participate in daily and weekly safety meetings  Manage quantities and perform quantity takeoffs, as required  Procure and schedule subcontractors and materials to ensure crews' needs are met  Manage subcontractors and suppliers with the support of staff, superintendents, and foremen  Assist in work plan development and monitoring with project engineer, superintendents, and foremen  Manage quantity and cost reporting as accurately as possible, report results to superintendents and foremen  Assist with change order pricing  Participate in the project document control process  Assist in documentation between ZCC and owner, subcontractors, and suppliers  Maintain accurate record set of project drawings and specifications  Participate in the project close-out process  Finalize cost report quantities used for payment applications and project reports  Assist in the preparation and maintenance of As-Built drawings  Miscellaneous/Other duties, as required 

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this position. The job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. 

Required Skills & Experience  

Must be able to obtain airport security clearance  3-5 years’ recent heavy highway, road, and bridge construction experience (prefer a prior internship with a heavy civil contractor)   Medium to large project experience ($10M+) is required  Experience in supporting multiple disciplines related to heavy civil projects  Experience with Hard Dollar and SAP systems preferred  Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline is preferred  Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications  Work independently as well as part of a team  Strong leadership skills  Strong problem-solving and analytical skills  Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented  Strong working knowledge of Microsoft programs, such as Excel and Word  Strong verbal and written communication skills  Travel Required