Sr. Field Engineer

WSP

10d • Onsite

About The Position

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Sr. Field Engineer to work
out of Guam. The successful candidate will have proven experience providing
fielding engineering, inspection, construction and technical coordination on US
government building and horizontal related construction projects.

Our ideal candidate will have experience being in the field during construction
supporting the owner through both design-bid-build and design-build projects.
This role will directly interface with the construction contractor, client, and
home office engineering team to address field related questions, support
construction sequencing, monitoring progress, provide inspection support, and
proactively support the execution of construction. By identifying
constructability and engineering related issues, resolving problems in real
time, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders, the project field engineer
will help reduce change orders, control costs, and facilitate efficiency in
construction progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Structural) from an accredited university or college, or relevant.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience and demonstrated success with field engineering, construction management, or related disciplines.
• Minimum of 5 years experience performing field engineering or construction management for the Department of War.
• Due to client requirements, US citizenship is required.
• Ability to gain access to US military bases is required.
• Ability to self-motivate with an entrepreneurial spirit. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, MS Project. Familiar with Blue-Beam, AutoCAD, and project management software such as Procore a plus, but not required (candidate must be willing to learn software as applicable).
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of environmental, safety and health regulatory compliance.
• Resourceful, well organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with technical disciplines.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work across multiple projects concurrently.
• Read, understand, and interpret blueprints, drawings, diagrams, floor plans, shop drawings, specifications, and schedules as they relate to architectural, civil, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC equipment, & building structures.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with NAVFAC Pacific and NAVFAC Marianas.
• Prior experience working on Guam for 6+ month durations.
• Professional Engineering registration strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct engineering interface to NAVFAC DM and POWER PM, in support of the CM.
• Attend daily tailgate and safety briefings.
• Participate in Plan of the Day and Plan of the Week meetings.
• Attend progress/status meetings.
• Investigate field issues and support the identification of alternate solutions.
• Review contractor submittals for specification and drawing conformance.
• Review commissioning plan.
• Answer contractor RFIs during design and construction.
• Preparing design documents or work packages to resolve field problems as tasked/contracted.
• Provide onsite support with direct reach back for field problem mitigation and rapid resolution of unforeseen condition challenges.
• Provide engineering status reports as needed to facilitate resolution of engineering issues and support execution.
• Perform redline drawing reviews.

Benefits

• Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level