Structures/Steel Field Engineer at Schiavone in Jersey City, New Jersey

Job Description:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• As a Structures/Steel Field Engineer, you will provide technical engineering information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications

• Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget

• Collects, coordinates and analysis shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance

• Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling

• Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule

• Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance

• Documents daily activities in Company approved methods and technologies

• Notifies team members and manager of any significant schedule changes and recommends solutions for management consideration

• Perform additional assignments per management's direction

• Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported

• Manages cost coding with Company finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractor needs

• Reviews and approves daily timecards for all Company construction crews

• Works with Office Manager, payroll and job construction supervisors to resolve timecard inquiries, as needed

• Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes

• Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site

• Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin

• Conducts required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel

• Attends weekly safety meetings with field team and project leadership; presents field analysis as needed

• Assists the estimating team with project schedules and provides technical input as needed

• Assists the development of design drawings and provides technical input, as needed

• Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed

• Reconciles job close-out checklist with owner representative and field crews at the end of the project

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering


• 5+ years of experience as an Engineer


• Heavy field interface experience


• Knowledge of Primavera or other scheduling software


• Ability to conduct meetings and present topics to a group


• CPM scheduling techniques


• Ability to read and understand drawings


• Demonstrated aptitude to understand engineering principles


• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written


• Supervisory experience preferred

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