Field Engineer

Simpson Construction Services

  • Wichita, KS
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Simpson Construction Services is a premier Wichita-based construction management company serving all of Kansas. For over 65 years, our fourth-generation business has delivered commercial building construction with a focus on clients and a dedication to quality. Our mission is to build spaces that increase the value of life. We've partnered with area schools, churches, and businesses to create structures that fit their needs while staying on budget and on time. We take pride in building long-lasting relationships with our clients, employees, and community.Visit simpsonconst.com to learn more about our company, projects, and services.Field Engineer Job DescriptionSimpson is seeking college construction graduates for this entry-level salaried position required prior to becoming a Project Superintendent. The primary goal of a Field Engineer is to gain knowledge on how projects are built and managed by Simpson field personnel. The Field Engineer will spend the majority of their time in the field assisting with the day to day operations and putting work in place. This position is generally held for 1-3 years while being trained. Promotion is determined by commitment, ambition, knowledge and attitude of the individual.Responsibilities
  • Superintendent Support
  • Layout and Surveying Support
  • Project Reporting (Daily's, SWPPP, Safety)
  • 3-Week Lookahead Processing
  • Field Verifications
  • RFI Processing
  • Quality Control
  • Punchlist Coordination
Desired Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management or associated qualification. If no degree held, a competent resume of construction experience is required.
  • Capable of coordinating work and ensuring all parties have up to date information
  • Capable of understanding plans and specifications and able to relate them effectively to subcontractors and owners
  • Strong working knowledge of construction means and methods, subcontractor capabilities and building materials
  • Good understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and blueprint reading.
  • Basic knowledge and use of communication skills.
  • The ability to converse in Spanish may be an asset
  • Experience with ProCore Construction Management Software
  • Experience with BlueBeam
  • Familiarity with construction software for takeoff and scheduling
  • Knowledge of building code and city requirements
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Capabilities with a Total Station is preferred
  • Experience as a craft worker preferred
BenefitsWe provide year-round work and a comprehensive benefits package for our employees. Benefits include:
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Company vehicle
  • Company phone
  • Company laptop

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