Field EngineerSampson Construction • Lincoln, NE, US

Field Engineer

Sampson Construction • Lincoln, NE, US

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Sampson Construction has built its reputation for integrity by serving as a trusted partner in commercial construction for over 70 years! Our people, technology, and innovative methods are key to our success.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES :

The Field Engineer assists the Superintendent and other management with the following : aids in directing the activities of workers concerned with construction of buildings or other construction projects. Assists in planning the construction procedures, specifications, work schedules, and material needs. Inspects work in progress to ensure that work conforms to specifications and adherence to work schedules.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

Ability to multitask
Understanding of the various building types and construction methods (steel frame, masonry, pre-cast building, pre-engineered metal building, wood framed building, etc.)
Understanding of the different construction delivery methods
Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
Understands and implements safety procedures and practices.
Organizes and maintains onsite files, plans, specifications, and construction activity logs
Analysis of critical path work
Knowledge of the permitting process, building codes, regulations and inspections
Requisition supplies and materials to complete construction projects
Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site
Communicates with superintendents, management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures and construction challenges
Direct and supervise workers and subcontractors
Interpret and explain plans and specifications to workers, subcontractors and clients
Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Coordinates subcontractors and crews
Schedule the project in logical steps to meet timeline of critical path work
Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods
Inspect self-performed and subcontractor work for quality and correct construction methods (quality control)
Site layout and use of layout instruments
Use of basic hand tools and basic power tools
Ability to operate basic equipment (forklift, skid loader, water pumps, grinders, bobcat attachments, tamps, lifts)
Finish carpentry skills
Building framing skills
Form building and ability to use form systems
Ensure that proper safety (wearing hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.) and incident reporting procedures are followed.
Performs additional tasks as required or assigned

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

SKILLS :

Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy construction work

Knowledge of various building types and construction methods

Knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions

Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule

Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions

Ability to work safely around heavy equipment in operation

Ability to communicate orally and in writing

Ability to use small equipment and tools properly and safely

Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions

Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE :

B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or experience in a related field preferred

Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work

Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust

Must be able to lift 100 pounds. Must be able to push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue

Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination

Sampson Construction is dedicated to advancing diversity, inclusion and equality in everything that we do. As an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, we encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration for this position regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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Field Engineer • Lincoln, NE, US