Field Engineer - GrayWolf : Job Details

Field EngineerGrayWolf is now hiring a Field Engineer to support projects based out of our Port Sulphur, LA office.Summary and Purpose: GrayWolf is seeking a Field Engineer with experience supporting a range of projects in the Heavy Industrial Sector. This position interacts with customers, engineers, field supervision and suppliers to plan work and resolve field issues. This is a full-time, long-term, direct hire opportunity offering full benefits, competitive pay, and relocation for those who qualify.Responsibilities:* Interacts with owners, engineers, and estimators to prepare, review, or validate project estimates, scopes of work, and contracts* Provide oversight of field activities to ensure installations are built to established quality standards, on schedule, and within budgets* Coordinate with construction activities with Owners and Engineers, including ongoing owner operations and other construction activities by others.* Monitor productivity and verify earned value for progress payments, updates, and contractor claims* Recognize and initiate key steps in the Change Order Management process.* Update project schedules and status* Acts as front-line technical liaison for Owner and Engineers. Provide technical analysis and recommendation to GrayWolf front line supervisionEducation and Experience:* BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Construction Management with (2) or more years of multidisciplinary experienceOr* Minimum (5) years similar construction experience in Paper, Chemical, or Power Industries, with background in scheduling and project controlsRequired Skills:* Logical and reasoned evaluation of field conditions and possible solutions.* Ability to coordinate and facilitate work across a broad range of personnel, supervision, craft, engineers and project managers. Must be collaborative and able to openly engage with colleagues to achieve project goals.* Ability to direct subcontractors and other 3rd party agents.* Must be very well-organized and be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously* Must be flexible with day-to-day duties and able to thrive in a dynamic environment* Able to translate technical concepts to broader audienceDesired Skills:* OSHA Safety Management Training or experience* Applied project management experience* Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office and PrimaveraWork Environment and Physical Demands:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.* Work is performed in an industrial environment, including hands-on support live equipment. The industrial setting will result in exposure to hot and cold temperatures, noise, fumes, limited dust, and chemical agents.* Work is performed using office equipment with substantial time spent working on a computer.* Requires walking, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, and occasional lifting of material up to fifty (50) pounds.* Performance of this position will require exposure to hazards which require the use of personal protective equipment.Benefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Relocation assistance* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Monday to Friday for routine work.* GrayWolf engages in seasonal facility outage work which may require 12-hr shifts, 7-days per week for up to 3-weeks in duration.Work Location:* Home office location will be in Port Sulphur, LA with travel to work sites across the Southeast ranging from Arkansas to North Carolina to Florida.* Candidate is expected to maintain on site presence at the assigned location.