Field engineer

Position Summary

The Field Engineer plays a crucial role in supporting projects both on-site and at the home office. While spending approximately 75% of the year at project sites, the Field Engineer serves as a vital member of the project management team, providing support in various capacities including planning, scheduling, project execution oversight, tooling management, safety and quality oversight, subcontract monitoring and controlling, and corporate and customer reporting. Additionally, the Field Engineer spends time at the home office, contributing to the planning and estimating of future TEiC projects.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

·       Project Execution

o   Assist in creating and implementing project plans and schedules.

o   Monitor project activities to ensure alignment with established plans and schedules.

o   Manage rigging and execution plans, interacting with engineers.

o   Ensure accurate completion and timely submission of all necessary project documents and reports to internal and external stakeholders.

·       Collaboration

o   Serve as an interface with engineering teams, providing direction and support in planning and troubleshooting project issues.

o   Collaborate within the project management team and with craft employees, providing guidance and support as needed.

o   Participate in various project planning activities, including corporate meetings, customer visits, and project team conference calls.

o   Communicate with customer contacts at project sites to ensure project activities meet customer expectations and requirements.

·       Customer Focus

o   Effectively communicate with project management team members, engineering teams, customers, and internal stakeholders.

o   Report project progress, changes, and updates to clients and TEiC leadership.

o   Develop change order estimates and communicate changes to clients.

·       Technical Acumen

o   Review engineering drawings and analyze project impacts to support the operations department.

o   Support operations department with proposal development, project schedules, and forecasting.

·       Critical Thinking

o   Identify project challenges and propose solutions, including developing change order estimates and communicating changes to clients.

·       Continuous Improvement

o   Track project progress, earned value, and manage rigging and execution plans.

·       Organizational Leadership

o   Manage time effectively while balancing responsibilities and priorities between on-site project work and tasks at the home office.

·       Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management Must have strong knowledge of construction means and methods associated with the specific project types.

·       Entry level to 2 years experience

·       Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.

·       Strong interpersonal skills – ability to work with wide assortment of levels within the organization (project supervision, hourly employees, executive management.)

·       Willingness to travel and live/ work remotely from home for periods of up to 6 months

·       Proficient with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Outlook.

·       Experience with project management especially focused in full project life cycle.