Field Engineering Manager - Construction jobs in Abilene, TX

Field Engineering Manager - Construction supervises on-site technical oversight activities to provide engineering guidance and monitoring for construction projects. Monitors construction progress and conducts daily site inspections to ensure work complies with time, budget, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. Being a Field Engineering Manager - Construction enforces quality control procedures and inspection protocols to ensure that standards, designs, blueprints, and specifications are understood and followed. Troubleshoots technical issues that arise on-site and consults with architects, contractors, and supervisors to develop and implement solutions with minimal disruption to project schedules. Additionally, Field Engineering Manager - Construction documents construction activities using logs, progress, and inspection reports and regularly updates status to project managers. Procures and coordinates any additional resources required to support field engineering activities. Attends project meetings to provide technical input and recommend improving construction processes. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a manager. The Field Engineering Manager - Construction supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Field Engineering Manager - Construction typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Field Support Engineering Technician
  • EDP Renewables North America
  • Abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Details

    Description

    The FSE Technician will provide hands-on technical support to operating and newly constructed wind farms, taking direction from the Field Support Engineer. You will provide technical support to multiple wind farms within a specific region and may travel to other regions as needed to support technical operations.

    Main Accountabilities:

    • Work with site personnel, Field Support Engineer, Regional Operations Manager, and Performance Engineering Team to maximize plant availability, efficiency, and other performance metrics
    • Provide engineering support to on-site staff for issues relating to overall facility and individual turbine operational performance; facility infrastructure, including substations, collection systems, communication systems, and roads; and administration and oversight of service provider agreements
    • Provide hands-on technical troubleshooting support to operating wind farms in order to address faults and other non-routine conditions
    • Perform turbine QA/QC inspections and detailed technical audits
    • Train site personnel to perform turbine QA/QC inspections
    • Perform detailed maintenance inspections (e.g., boroscope)
    • Provide technical support for new project mechanical completion and commissioning
    • Provide technical and QC support for CIMs and major retrofits
    • Provide technical oversight of OEM and service providers prior to warranty expiration
    • Provide technical support and assist (hands-on) with the replacement and repair of major components
    • Assist in ensuring compliance with safety and quality requirements and best practices
    • Monitor facility operating statistics in comparison to expected performance
    • Identify and address positive and negative operational trends
    • Collaborate with Energy Assessment and Performance Management staff to ensure proper equipment operation and maximize facility performance
    • Support the commissioning of new wind farms
    • Act as on-the-ground point of contact for operational excellence, best practices, and standard operating procedures programs
    • Perform root cause analyses
    • Participate in technical and health & safety audits and reviews
    • Support Development and Construction teams on wind farm engineering issues
    • Provide post-warranty technical support and identify retrofits to improve the performance and reliability of the WTG’s
    • Work with Central Maintenance to determine alternative replacement part compatibility and specifications
    • Additional duties as required

    Direct reports: None

    Travel: up to 25%

    Minimum qualifications:

    • High School diploma or equivalent; completion of one or more turbine technical training courses preferred
    • 3 years relevant experience in wind energy, including experience with SCADA systems; some installation, commissioning, main component replacement and service experience preferred
    • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software

    Behavioral requirements:

    • Strong interpersonal skills and high attention to detail
    • Written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to perform duties independently and remotely as needed
    • Ability to manage facility emergencies at all hours
    • Ability to quickly learn new software programs
    • Willingness and ability to travel as needed up to 25%

    Physical demands & working conditions:

    • Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to frequently perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching approximately 75% of the time while on wind farm sites. Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment.
    • Walking: Ability to walk .25 to .5 miles per day, including across unpaved and rough surfaces when on wind farm sites
    • Speech/Reading: Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written verbal, diagram, or scheduled form
    • Lifting: Ability to frequently lift items weighing up to 60 pounds and to occasionally lift items weighing between 60 and 100 pounds
    • Climbing:
    • Ability to climb turbine towers in excess of 100 meters in height to access the work area
    • Weight must be between 125 lbs. and 275 lbs., excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job-related tasks, to be in accordance with the ANSI Fall Protection Standards.
    • Vision/Hearing: Ability to interpret and follow a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
    • Tolerance to Extreme Weather Conditions: Ability to work in adverse weather conditions 25% of the time while on wind farm sites
    • Safety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary

    Travel Required

    Yes. up to 25%

    Qualifications

    Education

    Required

    High School or better.

    Experience

    Required

    3 years: relevant experience in wind energy, including experience with SCADA systems; some installation, commissioning, main component replacement and service experience preferred

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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Construction Manager
  • Hill Pools & Spas
  • San Angelo, TX FULL_TIME
  • ```Overview```We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our team. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from start to fi...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Construction Manager
  • Tessord Global
  • Abilene, TX CONTRACTOR
  • Job Description: Monitor and oversee the ongoing construction process taking place at an active manufacturing facility. This entails: Overseeing contractor and subcontractor safety compliance to Bridg...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Construction estimator
  • Waldrop Construction
  • Brownwood, TX FULL_TIME
  • Be part of a Team that's been around since 1946Work with Clients from the beginning to : Develop relationships, budgets, schedule, use our system to invite subcontractorHave assistance during the pre-...
  • 4 Days Ago

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OSP Construction Manager
  • Vero Networks
  • Abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARYThis position is responsible for field management (schedule and budget) for multiple fiber network construction projects. Candidates should have hands-on experience building out fiber ...
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Construction Manager -Texas or New Mexico
  • Samuel EPC
  • Abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • If you would like to apply for this position please click the link below, you will need to save all sign in credentials you create: Construction Manager (paycomonline.net) Purpose: The Construction Ma...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Construction Manager -Texas or New Mexico
  • Samuel EPC
  • Abilene, TX
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  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transmission Line Engineer (Mid-Senior) - T&D Renewables
  • ThinkBAC Consulting
  • Abilene, TX
  • Job Description Transmission Line Engineer (Mid-Senior level) - Renewables High Voltage T&D A developer and operator of ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cleaner
  • ABM Industries, Inc.
  • Abilene, TX
  • Job Description Position Summary Details The Cleaner position provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area. Esse...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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OSP Construction Manager
  • Vero Networks
  • Abilene, TX
  • POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for field management (schedule and budget) for multiple fiber network cons...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TMD- Maintenance Specialist V (Region 1 Maintenance Specialist)
  • CAPPS
  • Dyess Afb, TX
  • Job Description APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE FILED ONLINE THROUGH CAPPS RECRUIT AT: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/j...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Large Commercial Healthcare Construction Projects
  • Bernhard
  • Abilene, TX
  • *This position can support remote candidates* Bernhard's core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Project Manager
  • Bernhard, LLC
  • Abilene, TX
  • Description Bernhards core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Large Commercial Healthcare Construction Projects
  • Bernhard, LLC
  • Abilene, TX
  • Description *This position can support remote candidates* Bernhards core mission is delivering innovative engineering, c...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort Worth and west 148 miles (238 km) to Midland. Three U.S. highways pass through the city. US 83 runs west of the city center, leading north 24 miles (39 km) to Anson and south 55 miles (89 km) to Ballinger. US 84 runs with US 83 through the southwest part of the city but leads southeast 52 miles (84 km) to Coleman and west with I-20 40 miles (64 km) to Sweetwater. US 277 follows US 83 around the northwest side of the city and north to Anson but he...
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