Calista Brice LLC · 1 day ago
Field Engineer
Calista Brice LLC is a proud subsidiary of Calista Corporation, focusing on infrastructure development in challenging environments. As a Field Engineer, you will support construction projects across rural Alaska, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications while performing hands-on fieldwork and assisting in project documentation and logistics.
ConstructionService IndustryTransportation
Responsibilities
Maintain first-level quality assurance to confirm work is installed in accordance with drawings, specifications, codes, and industry standards
Support the Project Foreman and Project Manager with daily, weekly, and monthly project reports and documentation
Complete required field submittals such as drill logs, pile driving logs, installation records, pressure test forms, and similar project-specific documentation
Maintain a daily diary of project activities, including photographs and video logs as required
Assist in the development and maintenance of project plans, including timelines, phases, and activities using Critical Path Management techniques and company-designated software
Keep Project Management informed of changing field conditions and changed work to support timely setup of tracking codes and change order implementation
Assist with project estimating and the preparation of quantities or field input for estimates as directed
Identify and document field issues or interface conflicts and propose potential solutions to the Project Manager and Project Foreman
Determine materials needed to support field activities and communicate procurement needs to the office
Monitor material procurement and delivery to ensure timeliness and suitability for project needs
Receive, track, and expedite incoming and outgoing freight from the project site
Assist with project health, safety, and environmental requirements in alignment with company policies and site plans
Learn and assist with the development and implementation of company compliance plans, including Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), and administer site SWPPP requirements as directed
Work safely at all times, maintain situational awareness, and support a strong safety culture
Perform construction labor as part of the crew, including climbing, lifting, carrying, balancing, walking on uneven surfaces, stooping, and handling materials
Assist the Project Foreman in supporting the hiring of local labor in accordance with the company’s Local Hire Policy, including basic follow-up to ensure required paperwork is submitted to Human Resources
Maintain and organize the field office and site documentation areas
Assist with written correspondence and communication as needed
Maintain consistent and punctual attendance in accordance with project schedules
Coordinate travel (such as air reservations and charters) as needed to support project logistics
Support coordination of complex air travel, including charters to rural Alaska locations
Report incidents or situations that may impact the company’s ability to operate safely, ethically, or profitably to the Risk Manager
Apply a versatile construction skill set to assist other trades and disciplines as project needs require
Serve informally as a team lead in the field when directed
Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
One (1) or more years of construction-related field or project experience required
Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and basic project or scheduling software required
Willingness and ability to travel to rural locations and live in camp or shared accommodation for extended durations (up to 100% travel) is required
Valid state driver's license and must be qualified to operate a vehicle under the conditions of the Company's Driving Policy
Ability to pass a drug, driving and background screenings
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and related project experience preferred
Experience with budget preparation, cost estimating, or project cost tracking preferred
Prior work experience in the construction industry, especially in Alaska preferred
Knowledge of rural Alaska logistics and construction practices preferred
Experience with environmental or SWPPP compliance on construction projects preferred
Benefits
Health insurance through the Federal Employee Benefit Program (FEHB) with many plans to choose from with ridiculously low employee premiums.
Dental and Vision Insurance.
FSA health care and/or dependent care/HSA with HDHP.
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
Company paid Life Insurance, AD&D.
Voluntary paid Life Insurance and AD&D as well as STD, Accident, Cancer/Critical illness, and Whole Life Insurance.
Ten (10) paid holidays.
401(K) match at $0.50 on the dollar up to 6% of your contribution.
Company
Calista Brice LLC
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