Field Engineer in Fresno, California at Lyles Services Co.

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for providing on-site field administration, supervision, and technical management for all construction operations, including direct supervision of foreman, subcontractors, and other construction related personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential duties and other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Review design documents, shop drawings and submittals for consistency with contract scope of work.
• Set-up job site logistics.
• Identify, define and procure required craft and subcontractor services.
• Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop, maintain, and distribute meeting agendas and minutes.
• Document daily construction activities.
• Assist with preparation of CPM schedule.
• Implement project engineering procedures, and other work controlling documents.
• Prepare proposals, change orders, RFI’s and letters of intent as needed.
• Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance.
• Time card review and invoice processing.
• Maintains a good working relationship with field personnel and subcontractors.
• Dedicated to achieving a “Zero Accident Culture” by adhering to site safety protocols and OSHA safety standards.
• Compile contract close out documents.
• Executes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or related field preferred.
• One (1) year of experience and past internships in the construction industry are required.
• Strong computer skills and familiarization with software programs to include project design, job costing, scheduling, and estimating.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• A valid California Driver’s License

Competencies

To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Effective Communication
• Analytical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Constituent Orientation
• Conflict Management
• Personal Integrity

Physical Requirements

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Office - The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Site - While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.