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Field Engineer

As a Field Engineer for Cavan Construction you will contribute to our team by:

Field Operations:

  • Assisting with surveying, testing, sample collection, drawing correction and filing, check material deliveries
  • Assisting with time keeping and cost control, inventory control, schedule checking, subcontractor monitoring
  • Assisting with report preparation, safety inspections, submittal logging and processing
  • Observing and reporting results of meeting, conducting site tours for visitors
  • Measuring and confirming quantities

Office Operations:

  • Preparing quantity take-offs, calling vendors and subcontractors for proposals
  • Checking drawings and specifications for completeness, discrepancies, etc
  • Assisting with project record keeping, preparing shop drawings, assisting with cost control records
  • Obtaining permits and licenses, checking zoning and code requirements, designing temporary facilities
  • Arranging for utility services, conducting safety inspections and training, supervise punch-list activities
  • Expediting material deliveries, assisting in documenting and preparing claims
  • Verifying work hours, materials and other elements necessary for updating database files
  • Other duties as assigned

What you will bring to the role:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Construction Management
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience
  • Internships or experience in water infrastructure construction highly preferred