Description

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Field Engineer I - Transmission and Distribution to join our team at Renewable Energy Systems. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for supporting project managers and superintendents with day-to-day activities at the job site.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor production and cost, comparing to the job budget.
• Provide accurate daily construction activity data and quantities to the Project Engineer and Project Cost Engineer.
• Support project managers, project engineers, and project cost engineers in budget and schedule preparation prior to commencement of the project.
• Measure and report completed work and progress versus the baseline schedule.
• Compile project quality and closeout documentation.
• Track staffing and equipment levels, production quantities, and work with superintendents to measure work quantities and deliver that data to the Project Engineer and Project Cost Engineer for tracking purposes.
• Assist superintendents with preparation of project schedules.
• Communicate via in-person conversations, email interactions, site reports, meetings, and teleconferences as needed.
• Participate in project meetings with engineers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Support project managers with client communications, RFIs, submittals, and change management.
• Work directly with superintendents, project engineers, and project cost engineers to ensure that labor, equipment, and materials are procured in a timely manner to support the project schedule.
• Communicate variances and changes to the Project Engineer and Project Cost Engineer.
• Provide feedback to the Project Engineer to support continuous improvement.
• Perform quality control activities on the jobsite to ensure that work is being completed in accordance with project plans and specifications as well as industry best practice.
• Perform quality control checks and provide daily direction to quality control inspectors to ensure processes are implemented according to the quality plan and that all work is inspected in a timely and consistent manner.
• Utilize and ensure utilization of the Safety Management System (SMS), the Quality Management System (QMS), the Environmental Management System (EMS), and technical procedures.
• Ensure that all necessary field surveying and staking out is performed in time, accurately, and in accordance with the approved construction drawings, to support the performance of the construction work in accordance with the project schedule.
• Work with the Project Engineer to resolve technical and engineering queries that arise from the field, including drafting/completing documents such as requests for information, technical enquiry forms, and transmittals.
• Attend work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
• Comply with the Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures.
• Present, support, and lead-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
• Support engineering and procurement with takeoff, vendor solicitation, and subcontracting.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent (eight years of relevant experience) required.
• 0-1 years work experience in Electrical, Renewable Energy, and Engineer Procure Construct contract experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License Required.

Skills and Qualifications

• Construction site safety and OSHA requirements.
• Quality assurance processes.
• Reading prints and drawings and taking off quantities.
• Arranging for surveying and staking out work.
• Interpretation of scopes of work.
• Use of computer software, including Microsoft Suite, and other proprietary systems.
• Interpretation of a project schedule.
• Planning and task direction.
• Vendor and materials management.
• Understanding environmental concepts.

Benefits

Renewable Energy Systems offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and more. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and help you thrive in your role.

About Renewable Energy Systems

At Renewable Energy Systems, we're passionate about building a sustainable future. We're committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Join our team and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that's making a real difference in the world.