J.F. White Contracting Co.

Field Engineer - Night Shift

Boston, MA, US

about 1 month ago
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Summary

We are seeking a Field Engineer for night shift operations to support construction activities, ensuring efficient execution, compliance with project specifications, and seamless coordination with the field team.

Regular Job Duties

  • Collaborate with night shift foremen and superintendents to track and analyze work plans for maximum efficiency in field operations.
  • Develop, maintain, and report daily quantities installed and performed.
  • Analyze and compare budgeted vs. actual production rates and material yield.
  • Perform quantity take-offs from plans and contrast weekly field quantities with planned quantities.
  • Assist in developing Work Activity Plans and ensuring adherence to project standards.
  • Provide monthly quantity reports for verification and billing.
  • Ensure that night shift fieldwork is constructed within project specifications.
  • Support project engineers and superintendents as required.
  • Maintain and organize Plan Drawings, Revisions, and As-Builts.
  • Assist in maintaining all Project Logs.
  • Monitor and compare ordered materials vs. budgeted quantities.
  • Maintain a Daily Diary and provide schedule updates to the Project Engineer.
  • Initiate, drive, and control Field Operations Reports.
  • Develop Look-Ahead Schedules with the project superintendent.
  • Present information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings, including managers and employees.
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience of 2+ years in a similar role preferred.
  • Experience in night shift construction operations is a plus.
  • Foundational knowledge of drawing and specifications, estimating and CPM scheduling preferred.
  • Strong skills in MS Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to multi-task, work independently, and drive efficiency in night operations.
  • Valid driver’s license for occasional required travel.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
  • Moderate physical activity, including maneuvering on construction sites in various weather conditions.
  • Manual dexterity to handle construction-related tasks.

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