Lead Field Engineer - Kiewit Power Constructors

Requisition ID:  179870 Job Level:  Senior Level Home District/Group:  Kiewit Power Constructors District Department:  Field Operations Market:  Power Employment Type:  Full Time Position Overview As a Lead Field Engineer, you will serve as the primary engineering authority on the project. You will be expected to provide on-site leadership in health and safety, ensure high-quality reporting and workmanship, and uphold professional and ethical standards in all construction field engineering activities. District Overview Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force.  Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar projects throughout North America. Location The position is based out of Homer City, PA. Responsibilities Field Engineering: • Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision • Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work • Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages • Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data • Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets • Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) • Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training • Order and schedule material deliveries • Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite • Supervise field operations Office Engineering: • Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents • Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations • Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use • Assist in preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested • Assist in schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others • Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums • Assist with entering data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management • Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager • Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating: • Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bid • Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator • Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documents Qualifications Ability to travel and relocate as needed •   5+ years' construction field experience •   Work experience in engineering and leading engineers •   Undergraduate degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related •   Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents •   Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment •   Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative •   Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time •   Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity •   Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt •   Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills •   Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives •   Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail #LI-JR1

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