Summary
Location
Hickory
Type
full-time
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About this role
FIELD ENGINEER
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The basic function of the Field Engineer is to learn from and assist the Superintendent with coordinating and supervising craft employee activities. The Field Engineer reports to and is directly accountable to the Superintendent.
REQUIREMENTS
Education
• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent plus formal journeyman carpentry training and/or supervisory training courses and 4 years field experience.
• Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Building Construction or Civil Engineering.
Experience
• Required: Internship with field experience
• Preferred: Internship and/or 2 years field experience.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, and methods).
• Thorough knowledge of all safety requirements.
• The ability to motivate employees and handle different situations.
Physical Requirements
• Must be able to see well (either naturally or with correction).
• Coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers with full use of hands, arms and fingers.
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or work at any height.
• Lift and carry objects weighting up to 50 pounds and occasionally more.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Assist with supervision of craft personnel to ensure project is constructed by design, within budget and on schedule.
• Assist in planning work schedule, determining manpower levels, material quantities, equipment requirements, etc.
• Monitor personnel for compliance with safety and working procedures.
• Advise Superintendent of all potential problems and assist in problem solving.
• Perform additional assignments as required.
Other facts
About STO Building Group
The STO Building Group is a privately-owned family of top-tier builders who operate collaboratively, innovate uniquely, and join powerfully to put our clients first. Unlike any construction company in the industry, each of our 14 builders is empowered to stay true to their distinct business model and heritage while sharing coveted construction resources—like real-time data, lessons learned, trade relationships, bonding, and buying power. Drawing on each other’s strengths, we can tackle literally any type of new building, renovation, or repositioning project—from residential and commercial towers, data centers, hospitals, and warehouses to laboratories, museums, hotels, and places of learning. That’s the power of our 5,700-person platform at work.
Learn more about us at stobuildinggroup.com
The STO Building Group family of builders includes:
Abbott Construction, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Govan Brown, Layton Construction, LF Driscoll, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, RC Andersen, Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Structure Tone International and STO Mission Critical.
STO Building Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
What you'll do
- The Field Engineer assists with the supervision of craft personnel to ensure projects are constructed according to design, budget, and schedule. They also help in planning work schedules and monitoring compliance with safety procedures.
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