Babcock & Wilcox is Hiring a Civil/Mechanical Field Engineer Near Akron, OH
Description As a Civil Construction Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating Engineering, Construction, Project Management & Quality Control in the completion of project construction execution plans, engineering and permits and project construction monitoring. The duties include supporting construction efforts and resolving technical issues that come up in the field. You will be a vital part of the team setting quality and control monitoring project engineering coordination execution.
Coordinate prep meetings, initial inspections, follow-up inspections, and punch list final inspections Involved with the resolution of design challenges that may include performing field investigation or observations and when necessary, resolving discrepancies between multiple sources of information
Reviews plans and specifications for constructability, safety, and risk management considerations
Maintains a value engineering mindset throughout development, design, and construction
Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to complete engineering tasks, and supports other civil, structural, and electrical design workflows as necessary on a case-by-case basis
Perform technical due diligence for RFPs or similar as required by official response documents. Verify or identify key requirements, to provide most appropriate solution or response
Making determinations for equipment viability based on civil project considerations such as topography, Geotech report results, SWPPP, and easements
Develops plans, specifications, and observation reports that are complete, accurate and in accordance with sound utility-scale solar engineering practices
Recommends alterations to development criteria and design features to improve quality
Works closely with clients to understand nuanced technical needs and identify best feasible solutions
Communication skills for overseeing staff and working with other management personnel
Organization, flexibility, customer focus and strong communication are critical in performing duties which include: Providing Pre-Construction Support
Evaluate project design and engineering documents, handling their organization and distribution to necessary parties
Perform project specific tasks in preparation of Pre-Mobilization Kickoff Meetings
Assist in drafting purchase authorizations
Leading all aspect necessary for construction Support
Manage the quality assurance and quality control process as delineated in the project quality plan
Handle Civil & Mechanical, "electrical, and plumbing" coordination drawings, shop and as-built drawings
Coordinate creation of lift and formwork drawings
Administering Closeout Processes
Compile turnover documentation for specific projects deliverables and transfer to customer per the project specific quality plan
Assist Project Engineer and Project Manager with getting contract documents closed out with subcontractors and suppliers
Support the final inspections and punch list process with the customer for specific responsibilities
Other Duties as assigned, including:
Participation in project safety audits
Qualifications
CE degree from an accredited institution
5 years of solar civil / mechanical experience required
Strong organization and communication skills
Software Familiarity: AutoCAD and MS Office required; design software a plus
Demonstrate a practical and functional knowledge of municipal codes
Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, reports