Field Engineer

The Field Engineer is responsible for providing technical support and field coordination for construction projects. This role involves tracking materials, maintaining project documentation, interpreting project drawings, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. The Field Engineer plays a key role in supporting site operations, working closely with the Jobsite Superintendent, Project Managers, and subcontractors to ensure the successful execution of construction activities.

This position does require travel and jobsites can range within a 500 mile radius of Cambridge, Ohio. 

*Bi-Con Services employees working in safety-sensitive positions are drug and alcohol tested under the federal DOT regulations.Testing is conducted for pre-employment, on a random basis (according to the requirements of DOT), reasonable suspicion and post-accident (according to the requirements of DOT.) Under DOT regulations, marijuana, whether with a medical prescription or not, is considered an illegal substance.*

Material & Equipment Coordination:

• Track material delivery status and update the Bill of Materials (BOM) upon receipt.
• Ensure materials received onsite align with BOM specifications.
• Expedite resolutions for material delivery discrepancies to prevent project delays.

Project Documentation & Compliance:

• Develop and maintain an organized database of field documentation, including:
• Redlines and weld maps
• Field fabrication spool drawings
• RFIs (Requests for Information) and internal submittals to the Project Manager
• As-builts, material test reports (MTRs), and hydro test records
• Change order tracking (materials, equipment, and personnel hours)
• Ensure field documentation aligns with project contract requirements and company standards.

Project Execution & Coordination:

• Assist in project punch list development and tracking through timely walkthroughs with customers and inspectors.
• Interpret and communicate construction drawings, specifications, and project scope to various personnel with differing experience levels.
• Support coordination of site layout and surveying activities.
• Provide technical assistance to field teams and ensure quality control measures are met.
• Work closely with subcontractors to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Administrative & Reporting Responsibilities:

• Track and record time entries for personnel and subcontractors.
• Process and manage Field Purchase Orders (P.O.s).
• Maintain and update daily work reports and project schedules.
• Support the Superintendent with hydro test documentation and test record coordination.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal).
• Ability to read and interpret civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
• Highly organized, with experience managing both hard copy and electronic file databases.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience in construction, particularly welding fabrication and associated materials, is preferred.

• Preferred: 2 or 4-year technical degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in construction, with an emphasis on field engineering, materials management, or project coordination.
• Experience with project documentation, change order management, and technical compliance.