Mortenson Construction

Experienced Field Engineer-Structured Cabling

Mortenson Construction$78K — $98K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Basic understanding of construction law and business principles
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Customer-focused with a positive attitude
  • Current driver's license and willingness to travel 100% on a rotational basis

Responsibilities

  • Provide pre-construction support and manage submittal processes
  • Prepare project-specific tasks and turnover binder templates
  • Assist in organizing pre-mobilization kickoff meetings
  • Manage quality assurance and control processes during construction
  • Oversee inventory processes and coordinate inspections
  • Facilitate construction drawing management and production logs
  • Administer closeout documentation and support final inspections

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription plans with no-cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k with generous company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Mental health resources and concierge services
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance
  • Adoption assistance programs
  • Gym membership discount opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

Experienced Field Engineer - Structured Cabling

SUMMARY:

Mortenson is currently seeking an Experienced Field Engineer to join the Structured Cabling Group. The role will support and complete the full cycle of field coordination issues with team members, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.

Location: TBD - location and project will be assigned. This role will require 100% travel on a rotational basis (on average it could be 3-4 weeks on a project site / about 1 week at home. This schedule is an estimate as it is also based on project need)

**Traveling opportunities across the U.S. include but not limited to: LA, TX, CA, NM, WY, WI, IN, UT, IL

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide Pre-Construction support
    • Manage the submittal and RFI processes for specific definable features of work (DFW), utilizing PMA and other Project Connect programs completely to closure
    • Evaluate project design and engineering documents, managing their organization and distribution to necessary parties
    • Conduct advanced research on living arrangements for project team members
  • Perform project-specific tasks in preparation for the team mobilizing to the site
    • Prepare turnover binder templates
  • Assist with the preparation of Pre-Mobilization Kickoff meetings
    • Compile, contact, and arrange for short-form subcontracts with local entities at the project site
    • Power, trailers, housing, local subcontractors, etc.
    • Assist in drafting subcontracts and purchase agreements
    • Review and utilize the Best Practice Database for SWIs, quality documents, prep meetings, etc.
  • Manage all aspects necessary for Construction support
    • Manage the quality assurance & quality control process as delineated in the Project Quality Plan
    • Manage the inventory process as materials arrive to the site: inspection, offload, receiving, and storage
    • Coordinate DFW prep meetings, initial inspections, follow-up inspections, punch list final inspections
    • Assist Project Manager and Project Superintendents as needed regarding material and equipment management (pickup trucks, rented/owned equipment, coordinate the equipment facility)
    • Manage mechanical, electrical, and plumbing coordination drawings, shop and as-built drawings
    • Coordinate the creation of lift and formwork drawings
    • Manage production logs for work put in place (self-performed or subcontracted)
    • Track Event Management incidents regarding Safety or Quality in DFW responsibilities
  • Administer Closeout processes
    • Compile turnover documentation for specific DFW and transfer to customer per the project-specific quality and TSO plan
    • Assist Project Engineer and Project Manager with getting contract documents closed out with subcontractors and suppliers
    • Support the final inspections and punch list process with the customer for specific DFW responsibilities
    • Provide periodic updates of the submittal register to the customer or architect
  • Other duties as assigned, including:
    • Participate in project safety audits and Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program
    • Determine alternative work methods as needed
    • Maintain schedule of timelines and follow through until completion


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, or another science or mathematics-related degree, or an equivalent combination of education and substantial technical/field experience over multiple years
  • Previous related internship experience a plus
  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage multiple tasks
  • Possess a basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
  • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proven positive and professional attitude and customer service skills
  • Current driver's license
  • Ability to travel 100% on a rotational basis


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week,)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program


The base compensation range for this role is: $78,800 - $98,500. Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%). Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skill, and experience with consideration given to internal equity.

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Please make note:
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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