RailWorks Corporation · 3 days ago
Civil Field Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$104K/yr - $139K/yr
1+ years expRailWorks Corporation is North America’s leading track and transit system experts with over 100 years of experience. They are seeking a Civil Field Engineer to perform field tasks, assist project managers in coordinating construction activities, and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
ConstructionInfrastructureRailroadTransportation
Responsibilities
Analyzes survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to assist in planning projects
Directs or participates in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction
Interprets design drawings, electrical drawings, specifications, and codes and provides technical support during installations
Provides technical support to contractors and reviews documents submitted by contractors to ensure compliance with specifications, schedules, and company standards
Reviews subcontracts and drawings before issuance to subcontractors and filing
Assists in interpreting Interprets and resolving questions regarding designs, codes, and specifications
Assists in the preparation of field design changes and updates drawings for field use as required by field conditions and regulations
Monitors project schedules and provides input for problem resolution and schedule revisions
Provides field verification of materials; investigates and/or tests specific construction materials to determine compliance to specifications or standards
Inspects project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety standards
Monitors subcontract activities to ensure materials, equipment and workmanship comply with design plans and specifications
Inspects completed projects to ensure safety or compliance with applicable standards or regulations
Assists the scheduler as needed by gathering, preparing, and forecasting manpower, schedule, and cost data
Ensures that procurement provides timely delivery of materials and equipment to meet the construction schedule
Maintains blueprints and field books
Prepares daily construction reports
Prepares field purchase requisitions, and procures construction material
Prepares final records for the projects
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 1 year of construction industry engineering experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction or Project Management
Knowledge of all general contract and subcontract documents, drawings, specifications, and surveying instruments
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions
Ability to read and comprehend plans and specifications, and to comprehend and recognize safety standards and issues
Ability to inspect materials and structures and to identify defects
Thorough knowledge of current industry quality standards
Ability to collect data, establish facts, define problems, and provide solutions
Experience with procurement processes, budgets and cost control methods
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
Preferred
An advanced degree is a plus (In lieu of a degree, extensive experience in the military, railroad/construction, or related field will be considered)
Benefits
Medical
Dental and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Additional performance incentives
Company
RailWorks Corporation
RailWorks builds and maintains rail transportation infrastructure that keeps people and goods moving across the United States and Canada.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2021-09-30Acquired
1998-07-30IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Cummings
VP CIO
Jason Lauffer
Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
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