JH Kelly is hiring for Commercial Construction Field Engineer for the Vancouver/Portland Region
JH Kelly is a fourth generation, family-owned multi-disciplined construction firm with offices in Seattle, Bellingham, Longview and Vancouver, Washington and Portland, OR.
Our Commercial Mechanical sector projects consist of multi-use high rise towers, technology-rich semiconductor facilities, energy efficient central plans, healthcare facilities and higher education research buildings.
JH Kelly project teams are made up of great people and their ability to plan and execute challenging projects has resulted in a loyal customer following and national safety and quality control awards.
JH Kelly is a great place to work with a fun, family-oriented environment. We offer an excellent benefit package and competitive wages. Learn more about us at www.jhkelly.com.
What You Will Be Doing:
You will work in a collaborative team environment under the leadership of the experienced Project Managers, Project Engineers nd Superintendents. As a Field Engineer your role is to help remove roadblocks for our field operations team and support jobsite team members. Successful performers in this position will have the ability to develop, maintain and enhance strong working relationships.
Field Engineers perform the following:
- Learn, follow, and promote Company safety protocols
- Schedule, verify, and coordinate the submittal processes; Ensure components will function as intended, are coordinated with the associated components, and are furnished in accordance with the contractual, subcontract, and purchase order criteria
- Verify and follow the schedule of submittal through the approval process. Ensure the fabrication schedule is in support of the material need dates
- Monitor and manage vendors and OEMs to ensure project compliance
- When assigned, provide scheduling support to the team
- Clearly communicate scope, specification, and Quality Assurance requirements to Fab Shop
- Coordinate Inspections by Authorities having jurisdiction and 3rd Party Inspection Agencies
- Maintain all Quality Assurance documentation Maintain accurate field engineering records
- Maintain shop and contract drawings in a current and neat condition
- Track all drawings, submittal, shop drawings, and revisions utilizing Document Control Procedures
- Maintain current logs and copies of subcontracts and revisions
- Maintain project controls to track and control all change documents
- Maintain in progress as-built drawings and specifications
- Assemble and maintain required system and/or job turnover documentation
- Perform additional tasks or projects as assigned
What You Need To Be Part Of Our All-Star Team:
- Fully Proficient in Microsoft Office & Bluebeam – intermediate skills in Excel
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Self-starter, motivated and takes initiative
- Organized and productive
- Ability to proactively build and cultivate relationships
- Ability to maintain proactive, collaborative, and professional relationships with Client Representatives, Suppliers, Subcontractors and internal team
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and projects at hand
- Energetic and eager to prioritize workload and tackle new projects and ideas
- Must have valid driver license
- Mechanical aptitude
Education/Experience:
- Construction Management, Mechanical, Industrial, Civil engineering degree and/or equivalent experience or education
- Construction industry of some capacity is preferred
- Proficient in reading drawings and isometrics
- Solid theory knowledge of Project Management, Construction Management, Construction Contracts, Quality Assurance/Quality Control, and/or Safety is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation - DOE
- Discretionary Company bonus
- Profit Sharing
- Medical/Vision/Rx – Dental/Ortho for employee and dependents - JH Kelly pays 87 ½% of total premiums
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401k - 50% company match up to first 6% of employee contribution
- Life Insurance, AD & D, STD & LTD - paid 100% by JH Kelly
