Field Engineer / Layout Engineer at White Construction

West Lake Hills, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Vertical Building Layout, Transferring Control Lines, Setting Elevation Benchmarks, Conducting QC, Back-Checking Subcontractors, Working With Surveyors, Project Layout, Concrete Forms Checking, Production Trend Analysis, Quality Control, Site Safety Initiatives, Material Deliveries Coordination, Interpretation Of Plans, Oversight Of Trade Partners, Jobsite Safety Meetings

Industry

Construction

Description

***Qualified candidates to have this experience: • Vertical building layout (corners, column layout, embeds, foundations, utilities). Everything from property line inwards. • Transferring control lines, setting new elevation benchmarks. • Setting your own control points. • Conducting QC, back-checking subcontractors, working with Surveyors. Company highlights: • 50+ years, largest Austin-based GC • Healthy backlog - record year in 24! • Long employee tenure • Family-owned, mid-sized firm (not just a #) • Diverse portfolio Benefit highlights: • Company truck • Company paid medical insurance (no cost to employee) • Bonus program • Cell phone allowance • 401k plan including company match (fully vested immediately) About White Construction: White Construction is a family-owned business built upon a foundation of Safety, Leadership, Teamwork, Trust, and Relationships with a core purpose of Building Success Together. When Charles N. White founded the company in 1971, he understood that the best way to achieve his clients’ goals was by sharing their vision of success, not just in terms of the final product, but at every single stage of the process. We deliver even the most complex projects with our client’s goals and vision at the forefront of our operations. Although our company has grown in size and stature, we remain a family business offering principal involvement in every project. From healthcare facilities to corporate headquarters, retail centers to high end residential, we approach every project with remarkable attention to detail, offering our clients and partners the best advice, and a passion for excellence. Position Description: The Field Engineer (FE) works directly for the Superintendent and is expected to exercise judgment and discretion in making recommendations, implementing policies and procedures and handling a wide variety of matters in the field. The primary purpose of the position is to proactively aid the Superintendent in front-line field management. In addition, the position requires a considerable amount of work, responsibility, persistence, problem solving ability and good attitude, because the FE is responsible for the majority of the layout on a project, supervision of trade workers and subcontractor employees, as well as lift drawings, safety, and quality control responsibilities. Roles and Responsibilities: • Project layout (surveying) in conformance with design and contract documents. • Check concrete forms for accuracy and adequacy of construction, including all embedded items, before placement of concrete. • Perform production trend analysis for quantities of work in place and report for the weekly and monthly schedule and cost control reports. • Assist with quality control, site safety initiatives and coordination of trade partners as delegated by the project superintendent. May include directing a small work force to gain supervisory experience. • Coordinate material deliveries by checking material requirements in advance and comparing with the delivery status. Additionally, inspect materials delivered to the job for quantity, quality and condition, and report on missing and/or damaged items. • Assist foremen and trade partners with interpretation of plans and specifications. • Oversight of trade partners, as assigned, and direction of workforces (e.g., a labor crew) of employees or trade partner employees to gain supervisory experience. • Participate in jobsite safety meetings, weekly safety audits, etc. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Duties and responsibilities may be added or changed as deemed appropriate by management at any time. White Construction is an equal opportunity employer. White Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of White Construction without a prior discussed or written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of White Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails to individuals in the organization regarding this or other openings.

Responsibilities

The Field Engineer is responsible for project layout and ensuring construction accuracy according to design documents. This role involves supervising trade workers, conducting quality control, and assisting with site safety initiatives.