Field Engineer

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If you’re searching for the next company to call home, Welkin Mechanical provides an employee centered culture with exiting career growth opportunity.  Welkin has a work-hard, play-hard, fast paced environment that puts you on a winning team with the same mission: delivering quality mechanical construction services, on time and under budget. 

The Field Engineer, applies basic concepts and techniques to plan projects, develops basic installation drawings and contributes to intermediate project milestones. The Field Engineer, works closely with the various trades while also getting input from Cost Managers & Project Management to determine the most efficient and cost-effective solutions.  Engineers follow the designs from beginning to end; survey, drafting, installation drawings, manufacturing, installation, & final acceptance. In addition, Engineers will manage sub-contractor coordination and engineering.  All steps are done while constantly integrating Multidisciplinary Engineering Design and promoting individual learning to achieve the desired solution. 

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS 
•    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, Industrial, or related engineering disciplines (or equivalent experience).
•    10-hour and/or 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred.        

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
•    Work closely with Project Engineers, Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen and Crews on Project Deliverables.
•    Process/manage material deliveries – ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and follow contract documents.
•    Assist with management of subcontractor and material contracts.
•    Assist in developing and updating the project schedule.
•    Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
•    Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction. 
•    Varying levels of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs.
•    Accumulate all necessary data and assist with preparation of monthly pay requisitions.
•    Prepare required reports and documentation. 
•    Perform surveys. 
•    Follow lead from PM/APM/Project Engineers to administer day-to-day activities such a planning access and preparing work plans and safe work plans. 
•    Perform any other duties as assigned.  

QUALIFICATIONS OF THE POSITION: 
•    Proficiency in basic engineering computations and analysis.
•    Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.
•    Working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
•    Proficiencies in the use of AutoCAD preferred but not required.
•    Excellent interpersonal, writing, and computer skills.
•    Strong understanding of teamwork and the impact that an individual has on group success.
•    Ability to accept firm guidance from management. 
•    Must be safety oriented. 

• Analysis
  • Analyzes problems, situations, and circumstances and their impacts on the business.

• Effective Communication
  • Prepares and delivers clear, accurate, effective, and persuasive written and verbal messages.

• Execution/Accountability
  • Demonstrates initiative, works to achieve results, and acts on opportunities to create value.

• Planning
  • Identifies action steps and develops plans needed to accomplish objectives and goals. 

• Results Orientation
  • Demonstrates a strong sense of ownership and a commitment to achieving meaningful results.

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