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Field Engineer
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$60,513 / year median in Louisiana
+8% projected growth
Job Description
The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.
At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry. We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what's next in construction, we are investing in what's next for your career. Travel is required as this position may be located at one of our projects with locations including: Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, Washington and other states. Per-diem is available to help cover temporary living expenses for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria. Depending on project availability, once your time on this project ends, you may be transferred to the next project in a different state. As a Field Engineer for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. in Eunice, Louisiana, you'll have the opportunity to alongside industry leaders on cutting-edge renewable energy projects, gaining hands-on experience in construction, engineering, project management, and more. Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.
Our offerings could include: Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
401(k) with company match
Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions Here's how a Field Engineer for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. within Solar USA contributes to our team:
Responsibilities Mentors and leads inspections and orientations, identifies hazards and corrections, and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures. Coordinates with superintendent on workforce planning. Maintains project document control and procedures. Supports project engineers and/or superintendents to lead trade contractors, including requests for information (RFIs), shop drawings, changes, and billings. Participates in the supervision of self-perform scopes, including resolving crew sizes, labor tracking, and quantity tracking for Labor Cost Reports (LCRs). Mentors and coaches field engineers and students/interns). Identifies issues on-site or in defined work scopes. Coordinates third-party inspections and site reviews. Participates in crafting, implementing, and supervising quality plan, Inspection and Test Plan (ITP). Develop and maintains positive relationships focusing on all partners. Qualifications Associates or bachelor's degree in a related field: construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience. 0 to 8-12 months of varied experience as field engineer/coordinator preferred; time acquired during internships in the field may count as experience. Knowledge of construction specifications, and methods and procedures (e.g., formwork methodologies, self-perform work, subcontracted work scopes, temporary work, equipment, and scheduling techniques). Understands and applies construction principles to problem solve. Effective verbal and written communication with supervisors and subcontractors, and reports. Proven track record to work in a fast-paced environment. Writes clear technical communication to trade contractors, designers and inspectors. Develops and maintains effective partner relationships. Proficient Microsoft Office Suite and construction related software.
Your Work Has Purpose Here PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity. At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background. We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
Company:
PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc.
Primary Location:
Eunice, Louisiana
Job Title:
Field Engineer
Requisition ID:
14118
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Mentorships
- Leadership Development