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Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC

Senior Civil Field Engineers

Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Position

Senior Civil Field Engineers Location:

Astoria, NY

Remote Status:

On-Site Job Id:

1340-724-2025 # of Openings:

1

Tectonic is a multi-disciplined engineering firm that has been in business for over 30 years with a reputation for delivering professional, quality services without sacrificing integrity or value. We are also one of only a few uniquely positioned consulting engineering firms that can provide our clients with a higher level of quality services by offering special inspections and in-house laboratory material testing services.

Tectonic is currently seeking qualified Professional Civil Engineers to perform various special inspections on behalf of one of the New York City metro area's highly respected firms.

Essential Functions Essential functions of this position include performing various special inspections of buildings for which the design requires professional engineers to ensure compliance with approved construction documents and referenced standards required by the NYC Construction Building Code. The Senior Field Engineer will also perform additional special testing, including subsurface investigations such as soil borings, test pits, and soil percolation testing. This requires reading and interpreting various related documents and drawings, maintaining special inspection records, and preparing official field reports. The Senior Field Engineer may also perform various other inspections, as well as all other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Valid Professional Engineering License required, with the ability to acquire a NY PE License within a reasonable period of time;

BS Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or similar;

Inspection experience, preferably in NYC is strongly preferred;

Ability to complete required OSHA training within a reasonable time period;

Ability to prepare and submit timely and accurate field inspection reports;

Effective oral and written communication skills;

Understanding of the fundamentals of building inspection codes and requirements in order to carry out testing, including, but not limited to, International Building Codes, ASTM Standards, and TMS standards;

Diversified knowledge of technology, materials, equipment, design concepts and construction techniques;

Ability to solve complex issues with limited direction;

May also require valid, clean driver's license and personal vehicle to travel to job sites.

Physical Requirements

Assume a stationary position;

Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job;

Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using Company email and telephone systems;

Move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time;

Lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections;

Good visual skills, including focused depth perception;

Regular daily operations of a motor-vehicle or use of public transportation, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time.

Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements, US DOT Regulations, and/or Company policy. The employee may occasionally be required to operate a computer, as well as other related office machinery, such as calculators, printers, and copy machines. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Opportunities for mentoring, professional development, and career advancement

Tuition reimbursement to advance education

Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days

Company-observed, paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities

Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage

High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care

Commuter benefits for public transportation costs

Short and long-term disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Pay Range:

$38.00 - $80.00 / hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected class. Tectonic participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

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