Field Project Engineer

Founded in 1999, Innovative Construction Solutions (ICS) is a California-based environmental construction company with 170+ employees across California and Washington. We specialize in environmental remediation, water/wastewater treatment systems, hazardous waste management, and federal contracting. As a Federal Small Business (NAICS 562910) with $175-million bonding capacity and Class A general engineering contractor status, ICS delivers projects that protect, remediate, and restore our environment while addressing critical infrastructure challenges. *This role will support a project in Carson, CA for 3-6 months. Homebase office will be out of Costa Mesa, CA. * *Duties/Responsibilities:* * Support job setup and preconstruction efforts through utilization of project management and accounting systems, issuing POs and subcontracts, and coordinating vendors and subcontractors. * Assist in the development a baseline schedules and routine 3-week look ahead schedules, in collaboration with Project Manager and Superintendent. * Prepare and review materials submittal packages * Assist with preparation of subcontractor agreements * Assist with vetting of subcontractors/material suppliers for the project * Solving construction problems as soundly as possible * Updating project schedule and look ahead schedule * Conducting surveys on the sites where the construction is to take place * Acting as the quality control and assurance to ensure that the project objectives are met * Assist with ensuring all construction safety rules and regulations are being observed * Prepare daily job costs and daily field logs for the project * Obtain construction materials and verify for accuracy * Monitor the cost of the materials against budget * Support adherence to scope of work, budget, plans, specifications, and safety standards by monitoring project progress, verifying approved materials, inspecting workmanship, and verifying quantities and calculations. * All other duties as assigned by Management *Knowledge/Skills/Abilities* * Create reports; document organization skills; teamwork mentality * Effective computer skills; Microsoft Office software a must; Viewpoint accounting software, Bid2Win Estimating software a plus * Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company * Effective analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to multitask effectively *Education/Training* * Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering Management, Civil Engineering or similar field from accredited College or University * *Minimum three (3)* years verifiable experience * Construction industry experience preferred * Must have 40-Hr HAZWOPER or 8-Hr HAZWOPER Refresher * Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation *Physical Demands:* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, as noted below: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. * The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. * The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. * The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience. * This position requires the ability to attend bid walks; occasionally the Estimator will need to walk on uneven terrain and walk up and down slopes. *Work Environment* Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and equipment in outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times. * Must be able to recognize safety signs and signals both visually and audibly, must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations * Regularly ascends/descends a ladder and/or stairs * Must be able to operate hand and power tools * Frequently moves equipment, supplies and/or tools weighing up to 50 pounds * Regularly required to position self, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch or crawl * Use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs * Requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina *Equal Opportunity Employer* Innovative Construction Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance Work Location: In person