Senior Field Engineer

We are working with one of the largest specialty mechanical contractors in the New York metropolitan area, specializing in HVAC, plumbing, sprinkler, and specialty general construction in both the public and private sectors.


Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION:

As an Sr. Field Engineer reporting to VP - Mechanical Operations you will have the opportunity to:

• Oversees bid packages for sub-contractor involvement and correctness
• Plan, organize and staff key field positions through regional department heads
• Negotiates contract with Client/Owner, maintains positive relationships and resolves disputes
• Demonstrates complete understanding and awareness of the contract
• Oversee procurement log and monitor progress of long lead items
• Review subcontractor PCO's and prepare change order requests to Owner
• Review RFI and submittal logs with Project Engineers
• Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client and A/E contacts, to facilitate construction activities
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget
• Represent company in project meetings, assist in labor negotiations/strategy meetings
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.) to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with Client
• Monitors jobsite safety and takes appropriate action to address and correct deficiencies
• Assists in preparing the progress payment and obtaining approval
• Develops cash flow projection with Project Controller and submits to Home Office and Owner (if required)
• Approves Time and Material rates
• May perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution and four (4) or more years of relevant commercial construction experience on projects exceeding $50 million
• Knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, as well as accounting principles
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
• Knowledge of Primavera P-6, Bluebeam and Procore is preferred
• Advanced skill level with MS Office applications
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Excellent written and verbal skills