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James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS) · 1 day ago

Assistant Field Engineer

Rockville, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$78K/yr - $95K/yr

2+ years exp

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS) is redefining the way people experience construction by building success for all. The Assistant Field Engineer is responsible for assisting in performing engineering duties including coordination, layout, quality control, and monitoring utilized in the planning and construction of projects.

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Responsibilities

Perform responsibilities with excellence in service, integrity and building relationships as exemplified in DAVIS core values

Assist with the process of installing all survey control work for project

Performs basic survey functions using measuring tape, plumb bob, chalk lines, carpenters level, square, survey prisms, tribrach, tripods, pole and builders level

Perform basic functions using data collector in conjunction with manual and robotic total stations

Basic ability to interpret plans for layout of locations and quality control in field

Assist with the creation of Layout Control Sheets for projects

Performs plane geometry and trigonometry to determine coordinate locations for layout

Monitor that subcontractor’s performance is in accordance with contract requirements and industry accepted standards

Maintain clean and organized equipment and office files; assists with maintenance of project documents including posting drawings with design changes and documentation of as-built field conditions

Assist with recordkeeping in the form of field notes, sketches, reports and daily logs

Assist with interpretation of drawings and specifications including review of shop drawings and submittals for consistency with contract documents

Understand and review field computations

Perform quality control inspections

Prepare work areas at job site for field engineering activities

Maintain inventory of survey supplies needed for project

Knowledgeable of DAVIS engineering best practices

Perform equipment internal calibrations and maintain outside calibration schedule

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Construction engineering experienceReading contract drawingsTotal stations experienceData collection softwareMS Office proficiencyAnalytical problem solvingTime managementVerbal communicationWritten communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum two (2) years' construction engineering experience

Associate or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Surveying, or a related field preferred

Proficient at reading and understanding contract drawing, including but not limited to both structural and architectural drawings, with the ability to cross check between the two documents as needed

Decision making, research and analytical problem solving skills

Time management with the ability to organize, assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands, and to work independently

Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and interact effectively at all levels within the organization

MS Office – Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook experience

Experience with software applications (i.e.: CAD, Modeling, Point Creation Tools, Data Collection Software, etc.)

Experience working with total stations and handheld field controllers

Benefits

100% employer-paid health care plan (to include family)

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability benefits

Annual contribution to your HSA

Annual incentive bonus

Paid time off + annual holidays

Financial benefits (401(k), Roth, and ESOP)

FSAs

Fertility and family-forming assistance

Continuing education

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

On-site fitness center

Parental leave

Company vehicle or an auto allowance to support business activities

Company

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS)

Recognized and ranked as a leading general contractor and employer, we have built our business around five core values: Trust, Excellence in Service, Inclusion, Integrity, and Building Relationships.

Founded in 1966

Rockville, Maryland, USA

201-500 employees