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Kiewit
Electrical Field Engineer - Industrial
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What they do
An Industrial Engineer devises ways to make production processes more efficient and less wasteful. Uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations produce products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
$86,522 / year median in Louisiana
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Requisition ID:
- 181490
Job Level:
- Mid Level
Home District/Group:
- Kiewit Industrial District
Department:
- Field Operations
Market:
- Industrial
Employment Type:
- Full Time
- Position Overview
- As an Electrical Construction Field Engineer, you will be the primary electrical engineering lead on the EPC project to the Industrial market; you will be expected to be a job-site leader in health and safety, ensuring quality of reporting and workmanship, and that all electrical field engineering work is completed in a professional and ethical manner.
- District Overview
- The Kiewit Industrial District delivers direct-hire construction services for complex industrial projects across the United States.
- Location
- This position will be based at one of our project sites across the U.
- Responsibilities
- You will support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by the supervisor, reviewing proposals/specifications, drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, and attend pre-bid investigation meetings.
- Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision.
- Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work.
- Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages.
- Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's).
- In this position you will also learn how to supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors.
- Preparing work plans, assuring quality control, managing, and tracking costs and materials, scheduling equipment, administering safety programs and maintaining exceptional owner relations.
- Partner with Superintendents, Field Engineers, and craft on project within electrical discipline. Provide mentoring and strong leadership for a team of Electrical Field, and Field Engineers
- Qualifications
- Graduated with a degree in Construction Management or related degree
- At least 3 years of electrical construction experience
- Knowledge of construction safety and current federal & OSHA Requirements.
- Working knowledge of National Electrical Code
- Broad knowledge and ability to understand project scheduling and cost control, and to read and understand project owner specifications and engineering drawings.
- Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office. Familiarity with SureTrak, Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Pro Log and/or Primavera "P6" is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Strong work ethic - Highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right.
- The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment.
- The ability to travel and/or relocate as required.