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Tripod Networking
Honolulu, HI (In Person)
$70,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Field Engineer Tripod Networking Honolulu, HI Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $80,000 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Bereavement leave Referral program Qualifications OSHA 10 Driver's License Bachelor's degree Construction administrative experience Civil Engineering OSHA 10-Hour Construction Full Job Description Overview The Field Engineer I supports construction projects under the direction of a Lead Project Engineer, Construction Manager, or Resident Engineer. This role is the entry point to the engineering side of construction management — where field inspection data gets turned into contract administration: progress payments, change orders, submittals, RFIs, force accounts, and project controls. A Field Engineer I manages project documentation, ensures compliance with contract requirements, and maintains the records that drive the financial and administrative side of the project. They work closely with inspection staff to verify quantities, review daily reports, and ensure the documentation chain is complete and accurate. This role is about building the foundational skills for project management — document control, contract comprehension, cost tracking, and clear communication with the project team, contractors, and the owner. Field Engineer I staff are expected to develop proficiency quickly and take increasing ownership of their assigned responsibilities. Core Competencies Document Control Management —Maintains organized,accurate, and accessible project records.
Takesownership of the documentation system — digital and physical — so the project team can find what they need when they need it. Contract Document Comprehension —Understands contract plans, specifications, special provisions, and all contract requirements. Canlocaterelevant provisions and apply them to project documentation and administration tasks. Project Controls Foundation —Develops basicproficiencyin cost tracking, quantity verification, and schedule awareness. Understands how field data connects to pay items, progress payments, and change management. Change Order & Payment Processing —Executes change orders, progress payments, and force account documentation accurately. Understands the workflow from field measurement to contract payment. Submittal & RFI Management —Routes, tracks, andreviewssubmittals and RFIs. Ensures items move through the review process on schedule andflagsdelays. Communication —Communicates clearly and professionally with the project team, contractors, and the owner. Reports status, tracks action items, and follows through on commitments. Accountability & Growth —Takes ownership of assigned tasks and delivers on deadlines. Does what they saythey'lldo andgetsbetter at the work each week. Asks questions and applies feedback. Requirements Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field — OR equivalent combination of education and 3+ years of construction field experience. HDOT Experience 0-3 years of field engineering or construction experience. Must obtain relevant inspection and testing certifications withinfirstyear. OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety certificationrequired; OSHA 30-Hour withinfirstyear. PE licensure track encouraged — EIT/FE exam completion preferred. Valid driver's license required.
Takesownership of the documentation system — digital and physical — so the project team can find what they need when they need it. Contract Document Comprehension —Understands contract plans, specifications, special provisions, and all contract requirements. Canlocaterelevant provisions and apply them to project documentation and administration tasks. Project Controls Foundation —Develops basicproficiencyin cost tracking, quantity verification, and schedule awareness. Understands how field data connects to pay items, progress payments, and change management. Change Order & Payment Processing —Executes change orders, progress payments, and force account documentation accurately. Understands the workflow from field measurement to contract payment. Submittal & RFI Management —Routes, tracks, andreviewssubmittals and RFIs. Ensures items move through the review process on schedule andflagsdelays. Communication —Communicates clearly and professionally with the project team, contractors, and the owner. Reports status, tracks action items, and follows through on commitments. Accountability & Growth —Takes ownership of assigned tasks and delivers on deadlines. Does what they saythey'lldo andgetsbetter at the work each week. Asks questions and applies feedback. Requirements Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field — OR equivalent combination of education and 3+ years of construction field experience. HDOT Experience 0-3 years of field engineering or construction experience. Must obtain relevant inspection and testing certifications withinfirstyear. OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety certificationrequired; OSHA 30-Hour withinfirstyear. PE licensure track encouraged — EIT/FE exam completion preferred. Valid driver's license required.