Dragados USA

Senior Field Engineer

Dragados USA$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marine or Ocean Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal & OSHA regulations
  • Proficient in project scheduling and cost control
  • Capacity to interpret project owner specifications and engineering drawings
  • Familiar with CAD and relevant software including Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong teamwork and individual work skills
  • Excellent organizational skills for planning and monitoring projects
  • Prior field experience in the construction industry is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate within a diverse team on heavy marine and/or civil construction projects
  • Assist in both administrative and construction tasks as directed; including project plans review, material takeoffs, and cost estimates
  • Perform work and supervise subcontractors while ensuring clear communication with vendors
  • Identify and define project responsibilities and phases
  • Plan and sequence project stages, calculating timeframes for completion
  • Prepare work plans, ensure quality control, manage costs and materials, and administer safety programs
  • Track labor and costs through coding of purchase orders, subcontractor invoices, and other expenditures
  • Maintain adherence to company policies and safety/environmental protocols
  • Manage submittals & RFI's and document claims resolutions as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful marine and civil construction projects
  • Diverse team environment fostering collaboration
  • Potential for career growth and skill development
  • Engagement in safety-first work culture
  • Exposure to a variety of engineering tools and software in project management
Full Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work with a vibrant and diverse team to build heavy marine and/or civil construction
  • Support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by supervisor; review project plans and proposals, specifications & drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, write work plans, and ensure that field work is done in accordance with drawings & specifications
  • Self-perform work and supervise subcontractors as well as clearly communicate with vendors
  • Identify project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project
  • Calculate time frames and sequences the stages of the project
  • Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, administer safety programs, and maintain exceptional owner relations
  • Code daily labor, purchase orders, subcontractor invoices, costs, quantities, actual expenditures, etc. for tracking in cost system
  • Adhere to company policy/procedures as well as safety and environmental policies
  • Prepare and manage submittals & RFI's and maintain all documentation to support the company's position for claims resolution
  • Other duties as required by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college/university in Marine or Ocean Engineering, Construction Management or related field
  • Knowledge of construction safety as well as current Federal & OSHA requirements
  • Broad knowledge of and ability to understand project scheduling and cost control
  • Ability to read and understand project owner specifications and engineering drawings
  • Familiarity with CAD, PC software packages typically associated with engineering (i.e. Scheduling software), Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Able to work well individually and in a group environment, fostering a team approach
  • Organizational ability - able to plan, prioritize, organize and monitor activities and projects
  • Prior Field experience in the construction industry preferred
  • Availability and willingness to work weekends and night shifts per business needs


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