[Hiring] Field Engineer @Entact

Role Description

ENTACT is actively seeking a Field Engineer in the environmental remediation and geotechnical construction industry. Candidates must be open to sustained project-based travel within the US, at least 80% of the time. Project locations will vary depending on the assignment. Candidates can reside anywhere within the US. ENTACT offers per diem/living allowance and paid monthly trips home.

The position of Field Engineer will work closely with all members of the management and health and safety team. This position includes:

• Quality control
• Surveying
• Reporting
• KPI tracking
• Other responsibilities related to the proper and timely execution of ENTACT projects

Must be self-motivated to meet deadlines, communicate effectively in a teamwork setting, and be able to adapt role/responsibilities in a fast-paced ever-changing environment. Associates must be open to periods of sustained project-based travel. HAZWOPER training is highly preferred but not required. Must have a valid driver’s license with no driving restrictions which interfere with job requirements.

Essential Job Functions

• Complete work in accordance with ENTACT safety policy and procedure.
• Responsible for the technical coordination of on-site procurement activities including material requisitions, tracking supply deliveries, verifying field receipts and monitoring subcontractor performance.
• Process project documentation including daily reports, weekly reports, RFIs, submittals and change orders.
• Track schedules, ensure contract compliance and support the Project Manager and Field Project Manager (Superintendent) to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Develop accurate construction figures and surfaces from engineering sketches, design concepts and field measurements using AutoCAD.
• Process subcontractor billings, monitor project budgets, verify field payroll and provide financial reporting to Project Manager.
• Oversee the lifecycle of all contracts, subcontracts and purchase orders from drafting to project closeout.
• Ensure all activities, materials and workmanship comply with approved design drawings and project specifications.
• Conduct initial and daily topographic surveys to calculate earthwork volumes, track stockpiles and assess site drainage.
• Work with project teams and vendors to meet project goals and objectives during the execution phase of the project.
• Issue purchase orders and subcontracts, enter/track time, assist with expense reports and verify the accuracy of vendor and subcontractor billings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams.
• Team players with the ability to meet deadlines, goals and objectives.
• Design, planning and communication skills that promote safe work and safe work products.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Good problem solving/decision making skills.
• Highly motivated, with the ability to take the initiative.
• Strong organization, time management and attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic.
• HAZWOPER 40 hr. training is highly preferred but not required.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center or AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred but not required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with no driving restrictions which interfere with job requirements.

Physical Demands/Visual Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively with management, co-workers, vendors, both individually and in front of a group.
• Good reasoning ability and decision-making skills.
• Able to understand and utilize reports, memos, and other documents to conduct business.
• Must be able to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
• Work requires the ability to hear normal conversation, see near objects, and speak clearly.
• Regular use of the phone, email, text, teams and computer for communication.
• Sitting for extended period.
• No heavy lifting is expected. Exertion of up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects may be required.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform such activities as viewing a computer, extensive reading, preparing and analyzing data and figures and decipher color.
• Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computers, calculators, copiers, and fax machines.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, and government regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Must be capable of working under physical stress conditions such as heat stress and cold stress during various weather conditions and potentially long workdays.
• Ability to climb stairs and/or ladders to reach and work from elevated platforms.
• Ability to grip handrails/ladders with both hands.
• Hot, cold and pressure sensitivity in hands and feet.
• Must have a normal sense of smell.
• Donning of varying types of personal protective equipment (PPE) as project requirements and conditions warrant.
• Working in loud or noisy environments.
• Ability to give clear and precise verbal and written instruction to all crew members including when under pressure.
• Match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.
• See objects or movement of objects to one’s side when the eyes are focused forward.
• Hear the direction from which a sound originated.
• Must be able to walk on broken, unfirm, uneven ground.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Job success often hinges upon interpersonal communication and relationship development skills.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to safely travel by air, car, train or bus.

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions

• Outside construction site, onsite office space.
• The terrain is rugged and may be difficult to navigate.
• Confined spaces.
• Hot environments.
• Noisy work environments controlled to levels at or below exposure limits.
• Contaminated atmosphere exposures controlled to levels at or below exposure limits.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be worn including hard hat, hearing protection, eye protection, safety vest, various types of gloves, steel toe boots, and respiratory protection.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation package
• Bonus opportunity
• Company vehicle
• Health plan - medical, dental, vision, life, disability
• Sick pay per state law
• 401k

Please send your resume to [email protected] or apply online at http://entact.com/careers/ .