Field Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Kentucky.

📋 Description

• Support the Site Manager in organizing the layout of structural, civil, process, and architectural elements of buildings.

• Aid in the procurement of construction materials and the execution of purchase orders.

• Oversee the delivery of materials, performance of subcontractors, and documentation of receiving reports.

• Conduct on-site surveys for material placement and report quantities on a weekly basis.

• Assist in planning and scheduling construction activities.

• Create bid lists, issue procurement documents, assess bids, and evaluate proposals within two to six months.

• Establish and uphold safety and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) standards.

• Lead safety meetings and act as the on-site safety representative when necessary.

• Review and document shop drawings and submittals.

• Maintain red-line as-built drawings and update construction documents accordingly.

• Manage the job site in the absence of the Site Manager.

• Carry out and document QA/QC audits and address any deficiencies.

• Assist in preparing daily and monthly project reports.

• Make immediate decisions regarding safety and quality, escalating any out-of-specification issues as needed.

• Enforce Gray's safety program and investigate any safety incidents.

• Coordinate with city officials, OSHA, and inspectors to ensure compliance.

• Ensure that inspections are scheduled, performed, and documented properly.

• Manage assigned scopes of work and oversee subcontractors.

• Maintain daily progress drawings using Bluebeam, Excel, or Assemble software.

• Prepare meeting agendas and minutes, distributing them accurately and in a timely manner.

• Communicate customer-requested changes to both the Site Manager and Project Manager.

• Ensure that subcontractors adhere to contract specifications.

⛳️ Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, alongside a minimum of 2 years of relevant construction experience, or 4+ years of related construction experience in place of a degree.

• Fundamental computer skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, as well as tablets and smartphones.

• Strong work ethic.

• Energetic and self-motivated attitude.

• Capability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

• Commitment to professional development and teamwork.

• Willingness and ability to travel to project sites across the United States, and potentially abroad.

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship.

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands and arms, reach, talk, and hear.

• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch as needed.

• Capacity to frequently lift or move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift or move up to 100 lbs.

• Accurate vision for both near and distant tasks.

• Ability to work in wet, humid, outdoor, noisy, and potentially hazardous conditions.

• Overtime may be required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development.

• A team-oriented organizational culture.

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment.

• Overtime may be required.

• Travel to project sites in accordance with Gray’s travel policy.