Field Engineer

Company: Dragados
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor the activities of contractors on the construction site.
• Provide daily inspection of construction activities.
• Work together with Superintendents monitoring the performance of the work.
• Initiate actions as required to keep construction progress in line with overall project schedule and in conformance with the contract documents.
• Review contractors' payment applications, change orders, and equipment-vendor-payment requests, making recommendations to their supervisor.
• Supervision of subcontractors and service agreements, purchase orders and change orders, contract modifications, and estimation of billing-payments and cost impact to the project.
• Participate in the production of the monthly reports and preparation of an executive summary to be submitted to the project management.
• Preparation of the forecast for the next 4 month billing cycle, including quantity, revenue and cost projections .
• Prepare and analyze of the following reports to ensure they accurately reflect the current project status: monthly & weekly labor, quantity & cost reports
• Prepare of payment report to be submitted to the owner at the end of each month.
• Preparation of Work Plans and Scopesheets. REQUIREMENTS:
  • 5 Experience with DOT projects and specifications
    • Review, understand and use project cost report as a tool
    • Review, understand and use project CPM as a tool
    • Manage minor subcontracts and input quantities in quantity book
    • Draft RFIs FCR's as questions/discrepancies arise
    • Familiar with drainage, bridge construction, retaining walls, and all other highway construction scopes
    • Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management with a financial background or education
    • 5 years experience in in highway, bridge, rail, and tunnel construction.
    • Contract management focused experience preferred.
    • Subcontractor management experience preferred.
    • Heavy civil and large commercial construction experience preferred.
    • Strong working knowledge of Excel and Word.
    • Manage large data and preparation of Dashboard Is a requirement.
    • Familiar with Sharepoint, ACONEX, Fieldwire.
    • Cost Control Software experience - eCMS is a plus
    • Strong MS Excel skills

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