Electrical Field Engineer II

Overview:

The Electrical Field Engineer II will take charge of overseeing project controls and management across multiple disciplines. Key responsibilities will include supporting a Craft Superintendent, collecting quantities, scheduling, administering contracts, planning projects, purchasing, and reporting project status.

This role requires effective communication with all project stakeholders, including clients, engineering/design teams, subcontractors, vendors, and project management to provide updates on progress.

Location & Travel Details: This is a traveling, project-based position, requiring travel up to 90% of the time. You may work on project sites across various states in the U.S., typically for 8-18 months. Competitive per diem is provided alongside a strong base salary to assist with living expenses. This role also offers mobilization support, including mileage reimbursement, and one longer weekend home every four weeks.

Company Overview:

MasTec Industrial, along with its subsidiaries Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has been operational since 1947. We cater to a diverse clientele, including utilities and independent power producers. Our specialization includes projects involving natural gas, oil, biomass, and other fuels, supported by over 30 years of expertise in the power sector. With a focus on EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) services, we deliver value from design to operations.

At MasTec Industrial, we prioritize the highest quality and safety in all our projects while fostering a respectful work environment where employees feel valued and empowered to innovate.

The MasTec Industrial sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment, generating over $4 billion in annual revenue across various sectors. We also specialize in civil construction, underground utilities, structural work, and renewable energy projects.

Essential Job Functions:

• Represent the company professionally during all client interactions.
• Provide clients with required reports on a scheduled basis.
• Adhere to corporate and site-specific safety plans.
• Calculate quantities through measurements and assess work completion percentages.
• Develop processes for creating and reviewing work plans and packages.
• Ensure quality plans are communicated and all inspections are conducted timely.
• Manage daily labor timesheet compilation and customer approvals.
• Train staff on conducting Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
• Participate in job site safety reviews and trainings.
• Order and schedule material deliveries while maintaining procurement status reports.
• Plan and coordinate job site work groups.
• Conduct material takeoffs from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform basic engineering calculations to support site operations.
• Assist engineers in data gathering for various submissions.
• Prepare purchase orders and subcontracts as necessary.
• Direct procurement and subcontract administration from the home office.
• Provide field support and oversee subcontractors' operations.
• Manage all project records and correspondences.
• Create and track project controls, including productivity metrics.
• Maintain and update the master project schedule.
• Generate change orders and as-built data for the Project Manager's review.
• Facilitate the planning process and budgeting activities.
• Monitor cost forecasts to ensure project financial health.
• Act as the main company representative when required.
• Understand prime contract provisions and terms thoroughly.
• Prepare Schedule of Values and customer invoices accurately.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Support a short-term crew of up to 50 individuals as needed.
• Lead 1-2 other Field Engineers.
• Oversee sections of the field office staff, including engineers and procurement personnel.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Field Engineer or in a similar role.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Familiarity with health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Actively participate in safety meetings and set a personal example.
• Ability to read and analyze engineering plans and contracts.
• Physical ability to access all areas of a construction site.
• Highly motivated with a commitment to excellence.
• Strong work ethic, dedicated to completing tasks correctly.
• Proficient in teamwork and independent operations.
• Willingness to travel extensively and relocate as needed.

Physical Demands:

• Capable of working up to 12 hours in varying temperatures and conditions.
• Must have the stamina to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in potentially extreme environmental conditions.
• Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Hours:

This is a full-time role expected to typically require 50 hours per week, subject to project needs.

Travel:

Required travel up to 90% for direct project site involvement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Annual salary between $85,000 to $105,000, based on experience.
• Competitive pay with opportunities for performance reviews and raises.
• 401(k) plan with company matching and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care.

Health & Wellness:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Various health management and telehealth services available.

Family & Lifestyle Benefits:

• Paid time off and holidays, along with bereavement and military leave.
• Employee Assistance Program for support.

Additional Benefits:

• Disability and life insurance coverage options.
• Access to legal assistance and emergency travel support.

This position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including background checks and drug testing. MasTec is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran, committed to diversity and inclusion.