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Field Engineer (All Locations)

Virginia Beach, VA

The Field Engineer is responsible for leading the site layout function of projects. This position collaborates with the Superintendent and Project Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • - Performs all duties and responsibilities of Instrument Operator position
  • - Performs computations on data collector and related devices
  • - Computes projects using Carlson Survey
  • - Complies with document control standards
  • - Leads, supervises, trains and mentors Field Engineer Assistants
  • - Plans and coordinates the work of crews two to three days in advance
  • - Calculates concrete quantities
  • - Coordinates engineering needs with Project Engineers, Project Managers and/or Superintendents
  • - Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • - Bachelor's degree in Building Construction, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field from accredited technical university preferred
  • - Ability to operate small power tools and all instruments used in layout
  • - Ability to read and understand structural drawings and shop drawings
  • - Must be authorized to work in the United States