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Field Engineer at Mortenson in Omaha, NE
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeOmaha, NE$79k–$98k/yr
Skills
construction managementmicrosoft officeconstruction management softwaretechnical document interpretationproject managementmultitasking
Job Description
Summary: Mortenson is a top builder, developer, and EPC company seeking a Field Engineer responsible for managing construction projects through problem solving and applying construction management techniques. The role involves providing support during pre-construction, managing submittals, coordinating meetings, and ensuring quality control throughout the project.
Responsibilities:
- Provide pre-construction support
- Manage submittal and RFI processes for specific definable features of work (DFW), utilizing PMA and other programs completely to closure
- Evaluate and distribute project design and engineering documents
- Prepare team for site mobilization and research living arrangements
- Prepare turnover binder templates and assist with pre-mobilization kickoff meetings
- Arrange short form subcontracts with local entities (power, trailers, housing)
- Draft subcontracts and purchase agreements
- Utilize Best Practice Database for SWIs, quality documents, prep meetings
- Manage QA/QC as per Project Quality Plan and oversee inventory process
- Coordinate DFW prep meetings, inspections, and punch list final inspections
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Prior experience on construction job sites preferred
- Current driver's license
- Ability to independently apply principles and theories of construction management or engineering
- Ability to interpret technical instructions and documents (e.g., blueprints, design documents)
- Basic knowledge of project management principles (scheduling, estimating)
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet
- Ability to learn and use construction management software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build relationships and transfer information between different levels of workers
- Ability to multitask
- Active listening skills and effective communication
- Ability to travel up to 100%
Required Skills: Construction Management
Important Skills: Microsoft Office, Construction Management Software, Technical Document Interpretation, Project Management
Nice-to-Have Skills: Multitasking
Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage, Dental plan, 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match, Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves, Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance, No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources, Tuition reimbursement, Adoption Assistance, Gym Membership Discount Program
Benefits
Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program