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Cianbro

Field Engineer

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Recruitment began on August 31, 2026
and the job listing Expires on October 1, 2026
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Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in proper project planning, value-added engineering means and methods, developing work packages, and preparing production indicators/benchmarks, and developing the master schedule.
  • Ensure proper environmental permits are in place (identify any state or local laws relating to environmental compliance); Educate our team to ensure understanding and compliance with permit requirements.
  • Interpret design/drawings for crafts installing material. Research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors. Verify that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.
  • Provide engineering input to the daily job log.
  • Interpret production goals from work packages for craft supervisors, ensuring full understanding to enable daily communication of productivity goals to crews executing the work.
  • Verify quantity tracking data and measure productivity.
  • Track progress of the major Vendors and Subcontractors to ensure that materials are manufactured and delivered in a timely fashion as not to impact the project schedule.
  • Maintain the project schedule to aid project leadership in knowing where they are and making decisions for how to achieve project goals, with input from others.
  • Generate and maintain the project submittal log, Requests For Information log, and correspondence with client/owner.
  • Generate and maintain contract compliance listings, buyout logs, and procurement reports.
  • Identify, document, and estimate costs of extra work activities, which were not anticipated in the original scope, and provide proper notification and financial reporting of change orders. Establish and maintain a project change order log that ties to the UAR.
  • Coordinate the transmittal and subsequent approval of all submittals to the Owner/Engineer.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

  • Requires your in a 4-year college in engineering or construction management.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods): craft agreements, jurisdiction, negotiations, engineering, estimating, schedules, and safety preferred.
  • Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and implement detailed solutions to complex technical problems.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Must be willing to travel.

Cianbro is an employee-owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

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Contact & Location

Phone
616-526-6485
Email
career@calvin.edu
Address

Hekman Library 313
1855 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Office Hours Resume/Cover Letter Walk-In Hours
M Monday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
T Tuesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
W Wednesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
TH Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
F Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm

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Phone
616-526-6485
Email
career@calvin.edu
Address

Hekman Library 313
1855 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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