Requisition ID: 171848Job Level: Mid LevelHome District/Group: Kiewit Foundations CoDepartment: Field OperationsMarket: TransportationEmployment Type: Full TimePosition OverviewAs a Field Engineer 2, you will play a significant part in the success of planning, organizing, and implementing project engineering & project control tasks. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and an ability to work well in a team environment are critical to this position.District OverviewKiewit Foundations Co. is a full-service geotechnical foundation contractor operating across North America. Our experience and expertise cover a wide range of specialty foundation construction for both structural and ground improvement solutions. We operate in the transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, industrial, oil, gas, and chemical markets. As part of Kiewit we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions to the industry that are unmatched. Our rapidly growing foundations business, which includes drilled shafts, micro piles, driven piles, auger cast-in-place piles, full displacement piles, soil mixing, support of excavation, anchors, tie-backs, stone columns, and other geotechnical solutions is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit focused on delivering differentiated solutions.LocationThis position will work on a project site at project locations across the USA. All project-based roles receive a 10% field premium while on a job site. Live where you want, go where the work is.ResponsibilitiesField Engineering: Assist in the interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining the percentage of completed/installed materials and work Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages Assist in field surveying and work layout support, including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) Participate in job site safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training Order and schedule material deliveries Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the job site Supervise field operationsOffice Engineering: Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, Assist in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested Assist in scheduling maintenance and performing updates as directed by others Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions, including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums Assist with entering data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with job site management Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operationsEstimating: Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in the preparation of a bid Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documentsQualifications 2+ years' of construction field experience Work experience in engineering and leading engineers Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field. Ability to read, analyze, and identify discrepancies in engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail#LI-LM3Working ConditionsInsert hereOther Requirements:
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.Company: Kiewit
