Field Engineer - CM (0-3 Years' Experience)

• Assist the Project Manager in performing the day to day duties to facilitate and manage the pre-construction and construction activities
• Preparing and tracking project submittals, assisting in maintaining the performance of each subcontractor, verifying compliance with the plans and specifications, and attending job site meetings and other duties necessary for the successful completion of the projects
• Work with project team members to develop schedule plan and progress strategy for each project. Promote good lines of communication.
• Support the project with quality control analysis, coordinate with inspectors, and ensure the construction work meets standards specified by designers.
• Assist with scope and contract preparation, obtaining various permits, preparing and reviewing project schedules, estimating and verifying change order requests, responding to RFIs and responding to subcontractor and consultants project related questions,
• Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility
• Comply with safety procedures/policies and addresses and/or elevates non-compliance among all employees, subcontractors, and vendors. Promotes, exhibits and encourage a safety conscious attitude among all employees.
• Documents all time and material operations and reconciles with the client on a daily basis
• Take site walks to communicate with and learn from Foreman and Superintendents about current operations.
• Ensure that projects are expeditiously and profitably constructed.
• Establish excellent working and professional relationships with the clients and their representatives and/or field inspectors.
• Assist the buyout process, writes the requisition, and communicates all required information to the Project Team.
• Produce complete purchase orders after the conditions are approved by the Project Manager.
• Know the key operational details of the subcontract and holds the subcontractors accountable to their agreement. Attends the subcontractor coordination meetings to provide updates to schedules, drawings, and specifications.
• Actively participate in sales activities to promote the company brand and services.

Physical Requirements:

• Continually required to stand, walk, and sit
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate office and field equipment
• Occasionally exposed to outside weather condition.
• Occasionally required to bend, stoop, and kneel
• Occasionally required to lift and carry items less than 40 pounds

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field
• 0-3 years of Field Engineer experience
• Excellent teamwork, communication and people skills a must
• Ability and desire to learn and progress within the organization
• Organized and self-motivated to accomplish goals
• Able to multitask and work in a fast-paced challenging environment
• Proficient at soliciting quotations.
• Has a solid time management system and demonstrates excellent organizational skills
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Working knowledge of P6 and/or MS Projects
• Must be able to read blueprints
• Basic knowledge of estimating, engineering, cost tracking systems and site surveying
• Must be willing to travel within NJ and adjoining states.
• Valid driver’s license and means of transportation
• Background check

• Spanish is a plus, but is not required

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

About the Company:

MFS is an independent and innovative consulting engineering and construction management firm headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey. We share a total commitment to excellence both internally and externally. Externally, we offer clients expertise in site/civil, structural, geotechnical and foundation, survey, geotechnical drilling, and construction management services. Internally, we offer excellent benefit packages that include: Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Training, and Tuition Reimbursement. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.MFSconstruction.com.

MFS is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:

Please note that MFS, which is comprised of MFS ConsultingEngineers and Surveyor, DPC, MFS Construction, LLC, MFS Consulting, LLC and MFS Consulting Engineers, CORP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to the HR Department or any job sourcing ad of MFS, in the form of an e-mail, fax, or mail will be deemed to be the property of MFS. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request from MFS' HR Department, MFS reserves the unrestricted right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without incurring any liability (financial or otherwise) to the recruiter, agency, and/or staffing firm.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person