Field Engineer - Construction jobs in Bellingham, WA

Under direct supervision of a Project Manager this position supports field operations on various assigned projects. This position works closely with Project Managers and ensures that all assigned job sites have the material, equipment and information needed to get the job done correctly and on time.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Excellent Heath Care; Medical, Pharmacy, Vision, Dental, Life, STD, AD&D, EAP; 90% Employee, 65% Child/Spouse, 50% Family Coverages. 
• Generous Paid Time off Policy
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Holiday Party
• Fidelity 401k Program with Match program.  
• Company Vehicle 

Responsibilities and Duties

• Write, transmit, and track request for information (RFI) per contract documents, and distribute to appropriate subcontractors
• Compile a submittal log, based on contract documents, that is tied to the master project schedule
• Review, transmit, and track submittals. Ensure responses are routed to all relevant subcontractors.
• Maintain a permit tracking log to ensure appropriate sign offs and timely renewals.
• Assist superintendent with field measure and layout to assure procured materials comply.
• File, track, and transmit sketches and memos that result after construction documents are issued.
• Ensure timely and accurate distribution of drawings and other relevant contract documents.
• Collect and maintain as-built and redline drawings for project closeout.
• Issuing drawings and specifications to subcontractors for bid.
• Send bid invitations to selected subcontractors and vendors.
• Assist PM in writing instructions to bidders
• Review subcontractor bids for compliance to the contract documents and identify any long lead items.
• Track daily quantities and costs utilizing a combination of software systems
• Assemble and submit material approvals and work plans
• Assist and support the Project Manager with the project start up meeting.
• Coordinate the assigned work tasks, prepare the project schedule and maintain the project schedule throughout the project.
• Support field in expediting schedule, completion of field paperwork, expediting materials.

Job Requirements
Education and Experience: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• The ideal candidate would have an Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while working under time constraints.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Certified and Trained: CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Trenching & Excavation, and CESL.
• Ability to prioritize and manage projects and tasks simultaneously while working under time constraints
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.

• Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
• Self-starter who is process oriented and data driven; results oriented and proactive
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing and random testing throughout employment
• Ability to meet eligibility requirements for E-Verify Citizenship