Field Engineer

4 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States SAM Full time
About the Role

The Field Engineer is a key member of our team, responsible for managing contract administration and construction engineering and inspection (CEI) operations for highway and/or bridge construction projects. This role requires strong communication and coordination skills, as well as the ability to interpret plans, specifications, and other construction documents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage contract administration and CEI operations for highway and/or bridge construction projects
  • Provide recommendations to clients regarding work progress and payment
  • Oversee SiteManager activities to ensure compliance with contract
  • Coordinate with Project Manager to monitor CEI budget and take corrective action as required
  • Review and interpret plans, specifications, and other construction documents for clarity, completeness, construction sequence, and constructability
  • Foster continuous coordination between all stakeholders
  • Assist the CEI Project Manager in organizing and conducting pre-construction meetings
  • Coordinate with Project Manager to monitor CEI budget and take corrective action as required
  • Monitor and track construction activities and progress
  • Track construction, including material on hand, and review daily work reports of Inspection Staff for thoroughness and accuracy
  • Evaluate and make recommendations regarding contractor's request for payment
  • Administer the change order process, review requests for schedule or cost adjustment, and negotiate changes to the contract
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction inspection activities and material testing operations
  • Meet with contractor's supervisors or other project leaders on assigned project sites to discuss and coordinate testing, sampling, or inspection of construction materials or construction procedures
  • Provide guidance and direction as needed to the on-site CEI project staff
  • Oversee project document control operations to ensure compliance with contractual document requirements and TxDOT procedures
  • Support Project Manager during the project close-out phase
  • Maintain effective client relationships and leverage project experience to win work
  • Assist with the coordination, development, and production of proposals, SOQs, and presentations, ensuring the highest quality of information and documentation output
  • Review implementation of established procedures and implement preventive and corrective actions
Requirements
  • An Engineer in Training, a licensed Professional Engineer, or the ability to be licensed in Texas within 6 months from the employment date is required
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience related to construction engineering/construction management for transportation projects
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or related Engineering program
  • Thorough knowledge of Client/DOT specifications and standards is required
  • Experience with SiteManager, Primavera, or other scheduling software preferred
  • Proficient in MS Word/Excel/Outlook and project scheduling tools
  • Motivated to develop business from new and existing clients
  • Possess an extensive understanding of construction standards and practices
  • Skill in construction document handling and administration
  • Skill in organizing and managing cost estimating, bidding, and scheduling procedures
  • Skill in documenting and assessing field conditions, RFIs, and change orders
  • Able to create and aggressively manage construction schedules
  • Able to manage sub-contractors and manpower and delegate tasks to complete goals, objectives, and schedules
  • Skilled in client relations and customer service
  • Basic understanding of fundamental cost accounting practices
  • Flexibility to travel to construction sites for extended periods and work outside of normal business hours
About SAM

SAM is a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner with over thirty years of experience in the industry. We provide practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our clients' business.

Perks and Benefits
  • Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
  • Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500, or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions, paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
  • Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
  • Perks and Discounts: Access to 'Perks at Work' for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
Culture and Awards/Achievements

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

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