Swing Shift Field Engineer

Description

ASN Constructors is a joint venture of three international contractors (Acciona, Shikun & Binui and North American Construction Group) who work with the Metro Flood Diversion Authority and other area stakeholders to build a historic project that will protect the citizens of the Fargo-Moorhead area from flood waters from the Red River. We will provide value to our employees through craft training programs, competitive benefits and a safe work environment and value to the local community with outstanding project quality and opportunity for employment and training programs.   

The Swing Shift Field Engineer will assist the Superintendent, engineering staff, and Project Manager in managing all aspects of a construction project including the field operations and project administration. This position is predominately based in the field, and may require working the swing shift from 3pm-1am as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with pre-construction activities as needed: construction planning and design; interpretation of design and drawings
• Has a clear understand specifications, drawings, standards, and subcontractor & supplier scope of work, etc.
• Demonstrates, communicates, and reinforces the all Company safety policies and procedures.
• Interprets specifications, designs and drawings and prepares quantity takeoffs
• Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc.
• Verifies work-in-place quantities for invoicing/pay quantities; 
• Maintains submittal logs and timely receipt and review of submittals and shop drawings
• Ensures craft time cards are completed accurately, reflecting hours worked and tasks worked on; verifies cost codes to all purchases, time cards, contracts, equipment time and any other item involving cost
• Maintains as-built drawings; posts RFI, bulletin and ASI as appropriate
• Maintains RFI logs
• Participates in constructability reviews and value engineering functions
• Develops, implements and administers project engineering procedures and other work documents; tracks and logs documentation
• Takes weekly jobsite photographs
• Works with the Safety Department to insure that project safety records are accurately maintained
• Assists in quality control activities
• Assists in preparing project status reports and participates in project status meetings; assists in development of meeting minutes
• Assists in project close-out activities
• May support estimates as needed
• Performs additional assignments per supervisor’s direction

Requirements

Experience/Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar 
• 3 years of experience preferred
• 4 year engineering degree or equivalent technical training and related experience
• 0 – 2 years of field construction experience
• E.I.T. preferred but not required
• Ability to read and interpret plans
• Excellent computer skills
• Microsoft products required
• CAD experience, especially AutoCAD, preferred
• Document control management software such as Procore or Fieldwire preferred
• Basic understanding of cost analysis
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to relocate to Fargo
• Able to lift, stand, walk, use hands, carry, etc.

Work Environment:

• This position is both outdoors and indoors
• This work environment may involve minimal to moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Noise levels in the outdoor work environment is usually loud
• Ability to wear and work in personnel protective equipment including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, ankle-supporting safety-toed work boots and a safety vest. 

Physical Demands:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards
• Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% or more of the time
• The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain
• Must be able to respond quickly to sounds

ASN Constructors and all its affiliate companies are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, age, gender, genetics, creed, veterans’ status or sexual orientation. 

ASN Constructors has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening and fit for duty physical as a condition of employment.