
Resident Field Engineer – Water
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Burlington • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Providing subcontractors/craft with information and direction, as outlined within contract specifications, to allow work to proceed as scheduled.
- Has authority to interpret technical requirements and provides solutions in conjunction.
- Provides technical direction/interpretation of design drawings and specification requirements, as well as general guidance to subcontractors on overall design.
- May perform fundamental design checks and re-design in the field without supervision.
- Provides commercial direction, interpretation of subcontracts, and administers discipline specific or assigned contract requirements in coordination with Field Subcontract Administrator or Procurement Manager.
- Reviews, maintains records, and responds to Contractor Information Requests (CIRs) as assigned.
- Monitors assigned subcontractor(s) for compliance with subcontract technical requirements.
- Monitors discipline construction activities for compliance with the CPM schedule.
- Prepares and issues all discipline extra work authorization requests (RFMPs/WAs) with the approval of the Project Field Manager.
- Coordinates with Field Subcontract Administrator as needed.
- Maintains a daily log for site record purposes.
- Completes quantity take-offs as required to support construction planning and invoice approval.
- Reviews all subcontractor progress payment requests for acceptance.
- Monitors technical service representative (supplier) daily logs and reviews/approves their timesheets.
- Compiles and maintains Conformed to Construction Records drawing and list markups as assigned.
- Directs site document control activities for design documents.
- Assists Field Quality Assurance Manager in performing inspections and verification of tests.
- Adheres to safety and quality standards as appropriate for level of duties and accountabilities.
- Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.
- Provides commercial direction, interpretation of subcontracts, and administers discipline specific or assigned contract requirements in coordination with Field Subcontract Administrator or Procurement Manager.
- Reviews, maintains records, and responds to Contractor Information Requests (CIRs) as assigned.
- Acts in capacity of a 'lead person'.
- Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction except as assigned.
- Directs other discipline engineers, general foreman, craft personnel, TA's, and vendor representatives.
Requirements
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either an ABET accredited program in the USA or an engineering program, offered by a foreign institution, accepted as valid in the home country or the country in which the individual is practicing.
- Preferred Qualifications 2 to 6 years construction management and/or design experience in similar facility construction.
- Previous RE experience in water/wastewater facility construction a preferred.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
- Certifications PE Preferred.
Benefits
- A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union.
- Health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Paid vacation and holiday time.
- Sick time and dependent sick time.
- Performance-based bonus program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
construction managementdesign interpretationquantity take-offscontract administrationtechnical directionfundamental design checkscompliance monitoringdocument controlinspectionschange management
Soft Skills
communicationleadershiporganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam coordinationattention to detailtime managementadaptabilitycollaborationdecision making
Certifications
PE (Professional Engineer)