Field Engineer Lead-Civil & Site Infrastructure-The Lead Field Engineer-Mechanical & Piping will support a multi-year construction project involving significant civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and site infrastructure construction.
Duties:- Provide field engineering support for grading, earthwork, demolition, storm drainage, sewer, water systems, and associated civil and site infrastructure construction.
- Review drawings, specifications, procedures, work packages, surveys, and other technical documents to support field construction activities.
- Provide technical interpretation and clarification of engineering requirements to Construction supervision and craft personnel.
- Support excavation, grading, earthwork, fill placement, backfill, compaction, drainage, piping, demolition, and site development activities.
- Support construction of storm drainage, sewer, domestic/service water, and other site piping and infrastructure systems.
- Verify elevations, slopes, grades, alignments, excavation limits, and other construction requirements against approved design documents.
- Identify drawing conflicts, field interferences, constructability issues, and discrepancies between design documents and actual field conditions.
- Develop and/or coordinate Requests for Information (RFIs), field changes, technical questions, and resolution of construction issues.
- Coordinate survey, testing, inspection, and technical requirements associated with civil and site construction.
- Support resolution of soil, compaction, drainage, material, excavation, and installation issues encountered during construction.
- Coordinate technical issues with Engineering, Construction, Quality, Survey, Procurement, Planning, subcontractors, and other project disciplines.
- Coordinate with QC personnel regarding inspections, testing, hold points, acceptance criteria, and resolution of nonconforming conditions.
- Support system and area walkdowns, punch-list resolution, as-built documentation, turnover, and construction completion activities.
- Maintain field engineering documentation, technical correspondence, redlines, field changes, and other required construction records.
- For Lead-level assignments, coordinate field engineering priorities, provide technical direction to Field Engineers, and serve as a primary technical interface between Engineering and Construction.
Skills/Experience: - Minimum 5 years of field engineering, construction engineering, civil construction, or related industrial construction experience.
- Experience supporting one or more of the following: grading, earthwork, excavation, demolition, storm drainage, sewer, water systems, utilities, or site infrastructure construction.
- Working knowledge of civil construction methods, grading, excavation, backfill, compaction, drainage, piping installation, and site development.
- Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, grading plans, profiles, specifications, procedures, surveys, and technical requirements.
- Experience resolving field engineering, constructability, design, and installation issues.
- Experience coordinating technical issues between Engineering, Construction, Quality, and Survey.
- Knowledge of construction testing, inspection, and documentation requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.
- Experience with large-scale industrial, heavy civil, infrastructure, DOE, nuclear, or highly regulated construction projects.
- Experience with storm drainage, sewer, domestic/service water, and site piping systems.
- Experience with mass excavation, engineered fill, grading, soil stabilization, compaction, and site development.
- Experience supporting demolition and modification activities around existing facilities or infrastructure.
- Experience with survey controls, elevations, alignment, and civil construction layout.
- Experience with system testing, walkdowns, turnover, and as-built documentation.
- Prior lead or senior Field Engineer experience preferred for Lead-level assignments.
- Previous Savannah River Site or other DOE site experience.
Other Job Requirements:If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers
Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!
