Flintco, LLC ยท 4 months ago
Chief Field Engineer - Florence, Texas
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelFlintco, LLC is seeking a Chief Field Engineer to oversee the layout and surveying of construction projects. The role involves analyzing construction drawings, supervising site surveys, and ensuring accurate measurements are maintained throughout the project.
Construction
Responsibilities
Study and analyze construction drawings to confirm or otherwise establish the planned layout dimensions and elevations for the project
Inform Superintendent or Project Manager of any variations in the project dimensions and elevations, and assist company and subcontractor personnel to (1) understand the layout, and (2) identify the precise locations of the elements being installed
Supervise or perform site survey, ensure verification and marking of actual lines and elevations to provide visual benchmarks for the elements being installed by using measuring tape, electronic distance measuring devices, theodolites, and total station instruments
Measure dimensions and elevations of installed work, marking As-Built Drawings to indicate actual dimensions and elevations, using measuring devices, theodolites, and total station instruments
Other functions as may be required or assigned by Project Superintendent or other authorized individual, including making suggestions of alternative construction methods and techniques, and/or developing interpretations of vague or conflicting information, etc
Qualification
Required
Working knowledge of Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebraic formulas and ability to apply those formulas, and perform mathematic calculations to determine lines, grades, points and elevations
Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy
Skill to use transit, level, measuring tape and conventional surveying tools
Knowledge of standard surveying practices
Knowledge of typical construction techniques and applications
Skill in comparing and assessing differences in size, shape and form of lines, figures, and objects
Skill in observing two dimensional drawings or pictures and understanding how they will look in three dimensions as solid objects
Ability to read and interpret construction documents
Working knowledge of Total Station surveying Tool
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in construction related field, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training and related experience
Adequate experience in layout and surveying or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Observing (seeing well, either naturally or with correction), as in reading detailed blueprints, drawings, sketches and plans at close proximity
Seeing and observing at a distance as in making visual assessments of the exact location of a marker when viewed through a surveyor's instrument
Expressing and exchanging ideas through oral communication, as in issuing instructions or communicating with personnel at the job site where equipment and construction noises are present and talking at high volumes is required
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs or similar devices, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms, as in climbing to reach higher levels of elevation at construction sites
Holding and grasping tools, materials and other objects in performing essential construction functions at the job site
Stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling and walking at heights, as required
Walking, lifting and carrying objects from different elevations, as in walking where rough terrain and physical impediments such as sand, mud, ice or snow are present
Exposure to all forms of weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, dry, humid, windy) for the entire work day
Exposure to constant or intermittent high noise levels
May be required to work long hours for extended periods of time
May be required to work in high, low, exposed or confined places
Exposure to dust and proximity to heavy moving equipment
Company
Flintco, LLC
Flintco was founded in 1908 and offers a full range of construction services from 8 offices.
Founded in 1908
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Peter Kozicz
President & CEO
Steve Eikanger
President & CEO
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