Field Engineer

Southland Holdings company is currently accepting resumes for a highly motivated Field Engineer to join our team in Lake Charles LA/Vinton LA/Beaumont TX Area. This position requiring 1-3 years' with heavy civil general contractor experience.Responsibilities/Duties:

• Receive, review, forward and track status of submittals.
•  Assist in management of project permit process.
• Assist is preparation of bid packages and procurement.
•  Receive and review change orders.
•  Assist more senior civil engineers with entry level engineering tasks.
•  Assist with performing onsite construction administration and construction observation services including reporting/monitoring contractor's compliance with contract documents.
• Evaluates change order requests including design changes, specifications and drawing
• releases and reports status.
•  Evaluates submittals of shop drawings, material data and samples and takes appropriate action based upon contract specifications.
•  Reviews and processes as-built drawings to ensure that all changes during the course
• of construction are recorded.
• Completes project close out requirements in accordance with contract documents.
• Coordinates meeting agendas, prepares minutes and follows up on action items.
• Maintains effective and professional relationships with owners, architects, engineers
• and contractors.
• Executes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Construction/related degree with 1-3 years construction experience/heavy civil general contractor experience. 
• Transportation experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to speak English and Spanish is a REQUIREMENT.
•  Excellent computer skills and analytical ability.
• Experience working with Primavera P6, AutoCAD. Understanding of industrial construction process.
• Must have ability to interpret contract specifications and drawings.  Knowledge of contract procedures and principles.
•  Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment.
•  Ability to understand construction logic and sequencing of complex projects.

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil EngineeringRelevant experience can waive degree.  For more than 100 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been building what has become SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS. We combine the strengths of five companies who share a dedication to building critical infrastructure projects which improve the environment and lives of those around us.  Southland Holdings is an EEO employer - M/F/D/V

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