Requisition ID: 177055nnJob Level: Entry LevelnnHome District/Group: Northern California DistrictnnDepartment: Field OperationsnnMarket: TransportationnnEmployment Type: Full TimennPosition OverviewnnAs a Field Engineer, you bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality and unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building "the next big thing" from the ground up. There's a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find anywhere else. Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make make a difference in our construction operations. Whether we’re upgrading waste water treatment plants, tunneling through mountains, increasing the capacity of reservoirs, or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-driven construction professionals to get it done right.nnDistrict OverviewnnKiewit’s leading infrastructure districts in California specialize in various types of work in the heavy civil, power, transportation, and water resource markets. Although most of our work is regionally based in Northern and Southern California, we also pursue various projects across the west coast. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry rather than design.nnLocationnnOne of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. Kiewit’s Northern California District is headquartered in Fairfield, CA. We have projects scattered throughout the state of California, in large cities and small towns. Job assignment location will be determined closer to your start date.nnResponsibilitiesnnField Engineering:nnAssist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervisionnPerform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and worknAssist in the preparation of work plans and work packagesnAssist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built datanAssist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheetsnAssist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s)nAssist in providing solutions related to earth moving, transportation, roadways, water resources, and underground utilities and construction operationsnParticipate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety trainingnOrder and schedule material deliveriesnPlan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsitenSupervise field operationsnnOffice Engineering:nnPerform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documentsnPerform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operationsnAssist engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal usenParticipate in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requestednSchedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by othersnAssist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandumsnEnter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite managementnAssist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project ManagernProvide field support and supervise subcontractor operationsnnEstimating:nnAssist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bidnComplete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior EstimatornComplete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documentsnnQualificationsnnAbility to travel and relocate as needednUndergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management or related degreenInfrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferrednAbility to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environmentsnReliable transportation to and from worknHighly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiativenStrong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first timenDemonstrated commitment to ethics and integritynPassion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurtnStrong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsnTeam player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectivesnStrong organization, time management, and attention to detailnnOther common names for this role: Office Engineer, Engineer 1, Engineer InnOther Requirements:n• Regular, reliable attendancen• Work productively and meet deadlines timelyn• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environmentn• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.n• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.n• May work at various different locations and conditions may varynnBase Compensation: $85,000/yr - $95,000/yrnn(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)nnWe offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.nnEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Kiewit Corporation