Field Engineer

W.E. O'Neil Construction Company • Full-time • Irvine, CA, US • 1w ago

Department: Project Engineer

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Irvine, CA

Reporting To: Joe Vinski

Description

The primary function of the Field Engineer is to assist the Senior Project Superintendent, Project Superintendent, Assistant Project Superintendent or other assigned supervisor(s) in all matters related to field activities for a specific project.

Key Responsibilities

The duties, responsibilities and attributes of the Field Engineer include, but are not limited to:

Technical Skills

Assist the Senior Project Superintendent, Project Superintendent, Assistant Project Superintendent or other assigned supervisor(s) with the initial preparation and maintenance of schedules
Assist with the development, maintenance and enforcement of project site safety programs
Assist with the coordination and management of material deliveries
Assist with the implementation of SWPPP measures and documentation
Assist in maintaining a complete and accurate set of working documents pertaining to the project
Assist in the coordination of all field inspections and testing
Possess knowledge of all documents associated with the project
Assist in the implementation of the project specific QA/QC program

Management Skills

Assist in providing pertinent field information that could affect the Monthly Reconciliation Report accuracy and forecasts
Assist with the development, implementation, and enforcement of project-specific quality control measures
Assist in the preparation and maintenance of eight-week look ahead schedules
Assist with coordination of all subcontractor activities
Assist with the documentation of all actions dealing with actual or possible claims/legal action
Assist in the oversight & Management of laborer responsibilities
Attend and document weekly Foreman meetings
Has the ability to lead weekly On Site Safety Meeting(s), identify safety hazards on site, complete and implement the weekly site survey(s)
Assist with the timely completion of all punch lists and work completion lists

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Personal Attributes

Effective written and verbal language communication skills
Effective time management and organization skills
Takes initiative, strives for increased responsibility and has a desire to learn
Shows emotional maturity, punctuality and dependability
Shows the desire and willingness to progress to the Assistant Project Superintendent role and responsibilities

Interpersonal Skills

Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all (client, design professionals, various WEO departments, WEO project team, inspectors, and subcontractors)
Motivate and build teamwork/morale in the project team
Promote WEO Corporate Values with the project team, client and subcontractors
Show alignment with and promotes WEO Corporate Values

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in and / or has received a Four-year degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent experience in a related field or 1-3 years minimum of relevant project field experience

Proficiency in basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)

Basic familiarity with Microsoft Project or P6 Scheduling Software and Project Management Software, such as Prolog, Viewpoint, CMiC or equivalent applications

Benefits

100% ESOP
Competitive Pay
Bonus Program
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
PTO/Sick
100% Life Insurance
401(K) with Match
Student Debt Program

Physical Demands

Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to use construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction, when visiting a WEO job site. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear and stand throughout the workday.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in one of WEO’s California regional offices and on occasion may be required to visit the construction work site where the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.

These are considered the core responsibilities of the position. Employees are encouraged to reach beyond their current responsibilities in an effort to foster professional growth, but only as they are able to remain accountable for their core responsibilities.

Equal Employment

W.E. O’Neil is committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

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