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The Weitz Company · 16 hours ago

Field Engineer- Industrial Construction (Traveling)

Fargo, ND

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The Weitz Company is a full-service construction company that is hiring a Field Engineer to join their traveling Industrial team. The Field Engineer will assist in supervising field work, contribute to project planning, and support the Superintendent in various tasks to ensure successful project execution.

AutomotiveCommercialConstructionLogisticsResidentialTransportation

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Participate in the development of the project plan and ensure proper execution

Make recommendations to the supervisor for design or other changes that will enhance the quality of the project, reduce operating and maintain costs, improve the scheduled completion, and/or decrease construction costs

Assist Superintendent with equipment review and planning

Assist Superintendent with pre-construction meetings with appropriate subcontractors prior to their start in the field

Maintain and protect all tools, equipment, and materials on the jobsite

Assist Superintendent with site logistics and cleanup to present a professional image to the public

Maintain accurate cost reporting and respond to RFI’s

Assist the Superintendent, as needed, in developing, updating, and maintaining the project schedule

Document all delays and inform Superintendent

Assist in monitoring the field performance for all aspects of the project including subcontractors, employees, consultants, schedules, quality, and costs

Maintain routine relations with owners’ and architects’ representatives. Major disputes or problems encountered are discussed with appropriate Supervisor

Set up, organize, read, communicate, and update project schedules

Qualification

Construction document interpretationConstruction methods knowledgeProject schedulingMicrosoft Office proficiencyProblem-solving skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationDetail-orientedOrganizational skillsRelationship buildingFlexibility

Required

1-2 years of experience as a Project Engineer, other construction-related role, or related internship experience

Ability to read and interpret construction documents

Knowledge of construction methods and materials

High level of initiative and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Detail-oriented and highly organized

Flexibility to balance competing needs

Ability to build positive relationships across the organization

Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire

Preferred

Industry related degree or coursework is a plus

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Rewarding Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings

Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off Provisions

401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Fully Paid Parental Leave

Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance

Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

Company

The Weitz Company

The Weitz Company, a subsidiary of Orascom Construction PLC, is a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States.

Founded in 1855

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

1001-5000 employees