Louisiana Bridge Builders
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Louisiana Bridge Builders (“LBB”) is designing and building the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana (USA) for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD). LBB will also be responsible for the reconstruction of interstate highway, various structures, ramps, and approaches for a 5.5 mile stretch between I-210 West End and Ryan Street.
Louisiana Bridge Builders offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, and more.
Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Purpose/Summary
The Field Engineer is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by providing engineering activity support to the Construction Management team throughout the lifecycle of the Project.
LOCATION
This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides construction site engineering resources and expertise during the construction phase of the Project. Plan and recommend civil procedures to be implemented by Field Supervision to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications. Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision. Ensure all copies of specifications and construction drawings are latest issue and distributes as required to the Superintendent(s). Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Prepare RFP for important packages of work (precast, piles, concrete) in coordination with construction managers. Coordinate field works performed by subcontractors (sweeping, geotechnical campaign, orientations, coordination with H&S). Attend meetings with potential suppliers in coordination with procurement department. Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, & SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc. Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change. Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal. Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches. Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations. Ability to maintain a valid and current driver's license.
QUALIFICATIONS
At a minimum, the Field Engineer must have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent field of study, along with 4+ years of construction field related experience and a valid and current driver's license or a high school diploma, or equivalent, along with 8+ years of construction field related experience and a valid and current driver's license. Knowledge of current quality, environmental and safety standards is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Select one the following for the each of the items listed below:
N (Not Applicable) – Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O (Occasionally) – Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time or 0 – 2.5+ hours/day. F (Frequently) – Occupation requires this activity from 33%–66% of the time or 2.5–5.5+ hours/day. C (Constantly) – Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time or 5.5+ hours/day.
Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Louisiana Bridge Builders offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, and more.
Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Purpose/Summary
The Field Engineer is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by providing engineering activity support to the Construction Management team throughout the lifecycle of the Project.
LOCATION
This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides construction site engineering resources and expertise during the construction phase of the Project. Plan and recommend civil procedures to be implemented by Field Supervision to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications. Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision. Ensure all copies of specifications and construction drawings are latest issue and distributes as required to the Superintendent(s). Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Prepare RFP for important packages of work (precast, piles, concrete) in coordination with construction managers. Coordinate field works performed by subcontractors (sweeping, geotechnical campaign, orientations, coordination with H&S). Attend meetings with potential suppliers in coordination with procurement department. Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, & SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc. Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change. Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal. Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches. Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations. Ability to maintain a valid and current driver's license.
QUALIFICATIONS
At a minimum, the Field Engineer must have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent field of study, along with 4+ years of construction field related experience and a valid and current driver's license or a high school diploma, or equivalent, along with 8+ years of construction field related experience and a valid and current driver's license. Knowledge of current quality, environmental and safety standards is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Select one the following for the each of the items listed below:
N (Not Applicable) – Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O (Occasionally) – Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time or 0 – 2.5+ hours/day. F (Frequently) – Occupation requires this activity from 33%–66% of the time or 2.5–5.5+ hours/day. C (Constantly) – Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time or 5.5+ hours/day.
Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Louisiana Bridge Builders by 2x Lake Charles, LA $115,000 - $140,000 18 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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