Project Overview As part of the Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Joint Venture (JV) consisting of VINCI Construction and FlatironDragados has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project - the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45' diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to mid-2027.
Responsibilities: As a
Field Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical and Commissioning), you are responsible for supporting the Area Manager, Project Engineer and Superintendents in the field and office.
- Collects, coordinates, and analyzes drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
- Works with project team to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins.
- 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.
- Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue schedule and within budget.
- 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.
- Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported. Manages cost coding with project finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
- Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at regular intervals. Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections, and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
- Reviews and approves daily timecards for all construction crews, working with Office Manager, payroll, and job construction supervisors to resolve queries, as needed.
- Maintains knowledge of Company and Project values and strategic plan.
- Perform additional assignments per management's direction
Qualifications and Skills: Required: - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
- 1+ years of construction engineering experience on heavy civil construction projects.
- Knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
- Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products.
Preferred - Proven self-starter and self-motivated to learn and grow knowledge.
- Previous experience in cost coding, cost savings, budget and other project related financial implications.
- Knowledge of construction scheduling processes and production time management.
Salary Range: Work Environment: - Willingness to work in a heavy construction job site
- Exposure to extreme temperatures when in the field as well as high levels of noise and varying levels of dust
- Technology Driven Workspace Office
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site.
Physical Demands: - The employee is required to stand; walk; climb ladders; sit; use hands, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Must be able to lift 50lb or more
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
- Vacation Leave.
- Sick Leave.
- Paid Holidays.
- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Commuter Benefits Program.
- Parental Leave.
- Term Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Professional Development & Training.
- Health and Wellness Spending Account.
