iLocatum
Field Engineer – Heavy Highway
We are seeking a Highway Construction Engineer to join our team in Wesley Chapel, FL. As a member of the project operations team, the Highway Construction Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting project staff, Superintendents, and Foreman. The main responsibilities of this position include planning, coordinating, documenting, and ensuring the efficiency of assigned craft-work. To excel in this role, the Highway Construction Engineer will need to effectively communicate and collaborate with craft supervision, owners, vendors, subcontractors, and other members of the project team.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the Estimate Turnover Meeting and perform quantity takeoff
- Assist in converting the estimate to a control budget and set up job files
- Coordinate and review submittals
- Support engineering staff in procuring material suppliers and subcontractors
- Attend and actively participate in daily and weekly safety meetings
- Manage quantities and perform necessary takeoffs
- Procure and schedule subcontractors and materials
- Effectively manage subcontractors and suppliers with the support of staff, superintendents, and foremen
- Assist in developing work plans and closely monitor their execution
- Accurately manage quantity and cost reporting, providing updates to superintendents and foremen
- Assist in pricing change orders when necessary
- Participate in the project document control process
- Maintain accurate records of project drawings and specifications
- Contribute to the project closeout process, including final cost reports and turnover of required documents to the owner
- Create as-built drawings
- Perform miscellaneous and other duties as required
Required Skills & Experience
- 2-3 years of recent experience in heavy highway, road, and bridge construction (prior internship with a heavy civil contractor preferred)
- Experience with medium to large projects (>$10M)
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is preferred
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
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