Field Engineer - Primoris Heavy Civil - Waco, TX
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Job Description
Primoris Heavy Civil is currently hiring a experienced Field Engineer for our Waco, Tx project. We are looking for a hands-on, proactive Field Engineer to support the successful delivery of infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and highways. This role bridges the gap between office planning and on-site execution, ensuring construction activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Position requires candidate to permanently relocate to the Waco, TX area.
Job Description:
Provide technical engineering expertise to a specific project and provide assistance in the field construction activities, assuring compliance with project plans and specifications. Has a solid understanding of construction processes, equipment coordination, and project documentation such as purchase orders (POs). This is a field-based position that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to work outdoors in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
Functional Requirements:
- Coordinate with Superintendents and Foremen to see that project plans and specifications are being followed and that the most cost-effective methods are employed.
- Bring deficiencies of plans to attention of inspector and Project Manager.
- Assist with resolution of problems with inspectors.
- Measure all work put in place and monitor the accumulation and documentation of quantities then report these to the Project Engineer for inclusion on monthly estimate and for reporting to the accounting system.
- Maintain accurate daily records of job activities, quantities performed, and instructions for the owner and accidents.
- Provide technical assistance with project scheduling, prepare 3-week look ahead schedule.
- Coordinate delivery of materials to insure no delays in job progress.
- Obtain local state and federal permits related to the construction activities.
- Supervise and direct subcontractors and major suppliers.
- Approve timesheets for accuracy and proper allocation.
- Analyze potential job hazards and prepare plan to eliminate risks.
- Perform other related duties as requested by supervisor.
- Working knowledge of surveying techniques and equipment, assigned discipline design, and overall engineering standards is necessary.
- Ability to assume responsibility, interface, and communicate with others is essential.
Qualification Standards:
- 2-4 years of construction engineering and/or surveying experience.
- Four-year engineering (mechanical/civil) or construction management degree, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Must be willing to move/travel to projects.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company.
- Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
- Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.
- Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Location: industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shop
- Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site:
- Uneven ground level
- Obstructed pathways
- Work performed at low and/or high elevations
- Work performed in confined areas
• Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site:
- Predominately outdoor climate
- May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather
- Excessive humidity, rain, etc.
- Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.
- Potential exposure to chemical substances
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation paid weekly
- Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
- 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
- Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
- Legal Assistance Coverage
- Award winning safety programs
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Primoris Services Corporation (NASDAQ GS: PRIM), leading provider of specialty contracting services in the infrastructure space, with over $3.2 billion in annual revenue and 12,300 employees across the United States and Canada. Primoris provides a wide range of specialty construction services, fabrication, maintenance, and engineering services to a diversified base of blue-chip customers. For additional information, please visit www.primoriscorp.com.
Primoris Heavy Civil (formerly James Construction Group) has long-standing history that dates back to the 1920’s, where it earned the reputation as one of the most well respected heavy civil contractors in the Gulf Coast region. In 2009, the company’s growth continued through a merger with Primoris Services Corporation (Primoris), one of the largest companies listed in ENR’s Top 400 Contractors. Supported by the bonding capacity and resources of Primoris, Primoris Heavy Civil has expanded into an even larger role within the heavy civil, infrastructure rehabilitation and transportation industries.
Agency Statement
We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.
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- Location:
- Waco
- Category:
- Engineering