Job Title
Field Engineer (MTA)
Location
Hirani Corporate Office - Hicksville, NY 11801 US (Primary)
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Construction
Travel
75 - 90%
Job Description
Position Overview:We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Field Engineer with prior experience. The ideal candidate will support the engineering and construction teams by providing on-site technical expertise, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and coordinating field activities to meet safety, quality, and schedule requirements for Line Structure Project.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide assistance to the Project Manager / Client Management team as directed
- Review shop drawings and provide engineering support during construction
- May be required to provide technical guidance and direction to support staff, contractors, and/or vendors
- Check designs and drawings
- Experience with Rail Outage and schedules
- Nights / Weekend work required - 12 hours shifts
- Overall contract compliance via daily inspections for all rail construction
- Prepare daily inspection reports in accordance with the project's requirements
- Monitoring of sub-contractor & supplier usage to ensure pre-approval before work starts
- Assist the contractor(s) with the coordination of activities on the construction site with the other trades and the facility
- Monitor workforce and performance against the work plan
- Complete punch lists and track completion
- Perform additional duties as deemed necessary
Job Requirements
Qualifications:- 3-5 years minimum experience in Railroad construction experience
- Knowledge of Ballast, Ties and Rail structure, bridge and facility construction methods, materials, standards, and specifications, with knowledge of all facets of construction and construction documents.
- Knowledge of typical Structural Steel Repairs, experience in reviewing shop drawings
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Ability to pass Safety Training
- Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials.
- Working knowledge of state and federal safety, environment guidelines and regulations.
- Proficient in basic computer skills utilizing Windows / Outlook / Word / Excel and scheduling applications
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Valid driver's license - Occasional travel within the region may be required.
- Proven ability to adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Salary: $55 per hour
