Senior Field Engineer

Dragados

  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by supervisor; review project plans and proposals, specifications & drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, write work plans, and ensure that field work is done in accordance with drawings & specifications. Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, administer safety programs, and maintain exceptional owner relations.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVirginia Beach, Virginia
    Websitehttps://www.dragados-usa.com/career_detail.php?id=21

    Description

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Work with a vibrant and diverse team to build heavy marine and/or civil construction
    • Support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by supervisor; review project plans and proposals, specifications & drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, write work plans, and ensure that field work is done in accordance with drawings & specifications
    • Self-perform work and supervise subcontractors as well as clearly communicate with vendors
    • Identify project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project
    • Calculate time frames and sequences the stages of the project
    • Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, administer safety programs, and maintain exceptional owner relations
    • Code daily labor, purchase orders, subcontractor invoices, costs, quantities, actual expenditures, etc. for tracking in cost system
    • Adhere to company policy/procedures as well as safety and environmental policies
    • Prepare and manage submittals & RFI’s and maintain all documentation to support the company’s position for claims resolution
    • Other duties as required by supervisor

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college/university in Marine or Ocean Engineering, Construction Management or related field
    • Knowledge of construction safety as well as current Federal & OSHA requirements
    • Broad knowledge of and ability to understand project scheduling and cost control
    • Ability to read and understand project owner specifications and engineering drawings
    • Familiarity with CAD, PC software packages typically associated with engineering (i.e. Scheduling software), Microsoft Word and Excel
    • Able to work well individually and in a group environment, fostering a team approach
    • Organizational ability – able to plan, prioritize, organize and monitor activities and projects
    • Prior Field experience in the construction industry preferred
    • Availability and willingness to work weekends and night shifts per business needs

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