Kent Companies · 1 day ago
Field Engineer
Pflugerville, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expKent Companies is a full-service specialty trade contractor known as The Leaders in Concrete™, delivering comprehensive construction services nationwide. The Layout Field Engineer is responsible for implementing and verifying project layouts in the field, ensuring construction follows blueprints and specifications while utilizing surveying techniques.
Building MaintenanceConstructionReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Create a new project in the data collector
Import the data files created by the FE manager
Double-check site control to ensure everything is within tolerance to continue
Coordinate with the project team on when and how the work will commence
Ensure the needed layout materials are provided
Start layout
Continue daily layout needs for the project. Always try to stay ahead of the work
Communicate with the team to better schedule daily activities
Coordinate the necessary as-built information and capture it
Provide as-built data to FE manager
Maintain and clean equipment
Request supplies and materials through FE manager before necessary
Actively participate in the safety program
QA/QC of project to assist project team in minimalizing rework
Walls – Site and retaining walls with critical placement relative to other elements must be as-built at the bottom, middle, and top at approximately 25’ increments
Columns – When necessary, two adjacent faces should be shot next to each visible corner at the bottom, middle, and top
Slabs – Shots should be taken at the appropriate grid increments to show the condition of placement
Anchor bolts – All anchor bolts should be shot horizontally and vertically at the top of each bolt in the pattern. Also collect the top of concrete to determine bolt projection. Ensure all bolts are plumb before collecting data. All data is to be collected as soon as possible and sent to the FE manager
Have all as-builts delivered by the 20th of every month unless needed earlier
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent, seven (7) years related experience, and a minimum of 4 years in a management position
Knowledge of all phases of concrete and building construction
Exceptional strong written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to negotiate, resolve conflict, and deal effectively with all internal and external stakeholders professionally and respectfully
Motivated, trustworthy, solutions-oriented team player with/ desire to consistently improve
Strong organization skills to manage and prioritize multiple urgent initiatives
Valid driver's license
Must have reliable transportation to the workplace(s)/ job location(s)
Ability to pass drug screening
Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future
Preferred
A bachelor's degree emphasizing civil engineering, construction management, construction science, or concrete industry management is highly desired
3 - 5 Years of previous experience working in a similar role with a major commercial concrete contractor
In lieu of a degree, 10 years of industry experience, including five years as a Field Engineer for a major commercial concrete contractor, may be accepted
Benefits
Weekly pay
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Supplemental insurance options
Retirement plans with discretionary employer-matching.
Holiday pay (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day)
Scholarship opportunities for dependents
Leadership development opportunities
Company
Kent Companies
Kent Companies is a construction company offering concrete construction and post-tensioned concrete services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff VanderLaan
Chief Executive Officer
Nushad Abbassi
Co-Founder
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