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Field Engineer at Terracon in Lodi, CA
Entry LevelOn-siteLodi, CA$69k–$96k/yr
Skills
engineering degreecad softwareengineer-in-training (eit)field observationdata collectionengineering analysisproposal preparation
Job Description
Summary: Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges. The Field Engineer will provide engineering and consulting services across a variety of projects, including field investigations, engineering analysis, and report preparation.
Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients
- This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided
- Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications
- Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes
- Research and resolve design and construction problems
- Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports
- Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects
- Participate in pre-task planning
- Report any safety issues or concerns to management
- Understand and practice quality acumen
- Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery
- Developing engineering professional; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities
- Assist in research, data collection, field observation, inspection, and field and laboratory testing
- Prepare associated reports or sections of larger reports
- Evaluate mostly routine laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports
- Consult with other technical people and supervisor on routine and less complex projects
- May perform basic calculations and engineering analysis
- Drafts routine proposals and assists in the preparation of more complex proposals
- Performs plan drafting using CAD software
- May work with engineering technician crews in testing, observations and data gathering activities on project sites and prepare daily reports documenting activities and findings
- Works under the supervision of a Professional Engineer
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history
Preferred Qualifications:
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) designation
Required Skills: Engineering degree, CAD software
Important Skills: Engineer-in-Training (EIT), Field observation, Data collection
Nice-to-Have Skills: Engineering analysis, Proposal preparation
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401(k) plan, Paid time off, Holidays, Education reimbursement, Various bonus programs
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Holidays
Education reimbursement
Various bonus programs