Job Title: Assistant Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Field Engineer to work onsite at various construction projects across the country. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction, electrical, and field engineering, and will be comfortable working in the oil and gas sector. The Field Engineer position is responsible for supporting the activities of a construction project site in order to ensure projects meet goals related to schedule and budget.

Responsibilities

• Assist Site Superintendent in directing personnel and sub-contractors engaged in planning and executing construction project work.

• Interpret specifications and coordinate various phases of the construction process to ensure goals are met related to schedule and budget.

• Provide knowledge in the areas of electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, and QA/AC. Troubleshoot and answer questions throughout all areas and phases of construction.

• Manage and adjust schedules and material usage as necessary.

• Coordinate with Project Manager and PM Associate to issue purchase orders for all consumables, equipment and outside sub-contractors. Oversee the procurement and delivery of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure continuous project workflow.

• Serve as company representative and field liaison with project staff. Ensure proper flow of communication and issue resolution.

• Evaluate and document all change orders between company and subcontractors

• Continually inspect subcontractor work to ensure project is completed in accordance with design, specifications, schedule, and safety.

• Prepare and review reports that provide information about work progress, material usage, and costs incurred.

• Communicate with project manager regarding day to day activities of the project site.

• Assist Site Superintendent in advising management of potential project problems and assist in resolution.

Essential Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or other technically related field, preferred

Valid Driver’s License with no restrictions is required

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

2-5 years field construction experience preferred.

Industrial field experience preferred

Microsoft Project experience required

AutoCAD experience preferred

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.

Work Environment

The role involves working onsite at construction projects across the country, up to 75% travel. You will be working in various weather conditions and should be prepared for physical activities related to construction work. The work environment will involve adhering to safety standards and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburg,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $35 - $40