Requisition ID: 178528
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Eastern Canada District
Department: Field Operations
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview As a Field Engineer, you will be the primary and lead engineer on the Project, and report directly to the Project Manager. You will be expected to be a job-site leader in health and safety, ensuring quality of reporting and workmanship, and that all engineering work is completed in a professional and ethical manner. You main functions will include contract administration, project planning and scheduling, and project reporting, and you will play an advisory role to Project Management for contractual, legal, and other project issues. #LI-HM1 District Overview Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operates in Eastern Canada. Location The initial assigned for this role will be in the GTA. Candidates can or may be asked to start in Estimating before starting on a project. One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.Responsibilities
Field Engineering
- 01Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
- 02Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
- 03Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
- 04Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
- 05Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
- 06Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s)
- 07Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
- 08Order and schedule material deliveries
- 09Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
- 10Supervise field operations
Office Engineering
- 11Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents
- 12Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
- 13Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
- 14Assist in preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested
- 15Assist in schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others
- 16Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums
- 17Assist with entering data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
- 18Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager
- 19Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations
Estimating
- 20Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bid
- 21Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator
- 22Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documents