What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Engineer position at Graham Construction?
Who you are:
If you are an engineer/construction professional who is looking to build their career in commercial construction and enjoys building relationships, aligns with our core values, and enjoys a performance and development-based company culture, this may be the right role for you.
Graham Construction Company, a 3G Company's core purpose is to build relationships. Relationships both internally and externally help guide our clients from concept to completion. We operate with 5 core values in mind each day.
- We Live the Graham Mentality
- We Never Compromise Our Reputation
- We Do Whatever it Takes to Get the Job Done
- We Are Professional
- We Are ALL Committed to Safety.
Hear more from our employees.
A day in the life of a field engineer at Graham: This is a position that plays an important role in our construction projects. Based on a construction project site, they assist through the all life-cycles of a project by supporting and learning from field leaders. They help encourage and drive our safety culture.
JOB TITLE: Field Engineer
REPORTS TO: Field Operations Leader
PURPOSE: The purpose of this job project is to learn the fundamentals of building and assist the project team to ensure quality work is performed in a timely and cost-effective manner.
JOB DUTIES:
- Work with superintendent and foreman to learn building fundamentals and codes
- Aid superintendent and project manager with project budgeting, bidding, buyouts, procurement log, RFIs, and certifications of occupancies
- Provides input in Pre and 1st Installation Verification meetings with trade partners
- Complete procurement log and submittals in a timely manner
- Ensure equipment and material arrive at the jobsite per schedule
- Promote, enforce, and train trade partners on Graham’s safety policies
- Conducts safety walks and reports
- Works closely with Superintendent and Project Manager to learn labor and material reports and able to accurately analyze the available money and manpower for specific work activities
- Utilize Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Projects, and Outlook
- Follow Graham Core Process, including jobsite checklists
- Maintain great relationships with owners/clients, architects, trade partners, and other industry representatives
- All other duties as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities):
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management/related degree (preferred), associate’s degree in construction management or equivalent field experience
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Extremely detail-oriented
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to work nights and weekends as necessary
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass physical capacity profile
- Must be able to navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather.
- Ability to take and pass OSHA 30 certification
- Ability to work within one of Graham Construction’s operational areas as assigned
Note - This will be an in-field Central Iowa position, not an office position.