Field Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, team-oriented Field Engineer / Assistant Project Manager to join the United Team. The role entails working with the Project Management and Operations Teams to help field coordination and execution of the work. Additionally, Field Engineers assist in the monitoring and reporting of subcontract work and helping to communicate progress to the Project Management Team.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the field planning of upcoming projects
• Help coordinate and manage issues that may develop on site
• Review of work plans and contribute ideas for cutting costs
• Track and report project work status updates to Management Team
• Help problem solve issues and suggest ways to improve the project
• Ability to read and comprehend Water Main, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Pipeline Drawings
• Assist in ensuring compliance with contract specifications
• Help communicate and enforce project budgets and productions
• Help create a safe working environment and require all parties onsite to adhere to Safety Policies at all time
• Consult with and gather information from inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, etc.
• Maintain positive client relationships with onsite personnel
• Ensure project adheres to set schedule and is meeting goals of the client

Qualification Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in utility construction (Underground Utilities Experience is Preferred)
• HeavyJob (HCSS) Experience is Preferred
• Knowledge of water, sanitary waste, and/or storm water collection systems
• Working Knowledge of best practices to replace or rehabilitate water/sewer lines.
• Excels in a high-paced work environment
• Strong communication skills both oral and written
• Ability to multi-task effectively
• Focused and supportive to management at all times
• Self-starter who works well independently
• Adaptable and calm under pressure
• Expert problem solver
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) desired but not mandatory

Compensation

• Field Engineer : $60-$70K based on experience
• Assistant Project Manager : $75K- $110K based on experience
• Benefits : 401k, Health and Vision, Paid Time Off and Sick
• Holidays : 8 paid public holidays

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.