Position Purpose: The Field Engineer - Renewables position provides on-site construction support in a variety of functions such as GPS surveying, document control, and field reporting. This entry-level position places the successful candidate on Renewable Energy projects located across the country including wind farms and solar stations.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist with the daily job reporting, job books, material procurement, record keeping, document control, and QA/QC documentation
Operate GPS receiver to layout cable installation routes and record as-built information
Assist with the development, updating, and tracking of key performance metrics that will optimize performance, productivity, and reduce costs
Work with Project Supervision to set up job structure from beginning i.e. safety, scheduling, subcontractor management, permitting, document control plan, cost codes, job cost spread, and material/tooling plan
Work with purchasing on material orders and required submittals
Provide weekly updates to project supervision as needed
Work with customer and field management on schedule development and assist in maintaining during course of project
Ensure all paperwork and administrative tasks such as Safety Plans, JSA's, Inspection/Testing Results, Progress Reports, Daily Job Journals, RFI's, Timesheets, Extra Work Reports, Purchase Orders, Packing Slips, Tool Reports, etc. are properly maintained and routed
Proactively and timely identifies and communicates project related issues or gaps to project supervision
Catalog, update and maintain project drawings to include As-Builts and assist with preparing turnover package to the client or owner
Call in utility locates and refresh to keep current
Knowledge | Skills | Abilities
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Proven communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Desire to learn and work in a fast-paced environment
Computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Suite
Qualifications
BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, IT or related field preferred
Work Environment
Position is project based and therefore extensive travel is required. Project assignments range from 3-12 months
Often works in outdoor weather conditions
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, climbing, lifting
MJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, status as a covered veteran, or other military status.
