General Summary

John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Field Engineer in the Washington DC Metro area.

Field Engineers with Moriarty are responsible for assisting the Superintendent with direction and control of field forces (both Moriarty employees and subcontractors) to ensure that the project is built according to plan, specification, schedule, and quality.

The Field Engineer should be located within daily driving distance of the Washington DC Metro area.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The Field Engineer must have the basic ability to read and interpret plans & drawings, understand the importance of jobsite safety, and be able to effectively present information. Some responsibilities include:

  • Assist field personnel in their site-specific responsibilities.
  • Assist field personnel in quality control inspections and documentation.
  • Ability to perform construction material takeoffs and make estimates for future needs.
  • Understand company / project safety plan.
  • Assist with administration of subcontractor safety training and compliance.
  • Asist with coordinating subcontractor deliverables for project execution.
  • Assist in processing submittals.

Education:

  • 4-year degree preferred, in Building Construction or relevant subject.

Work Experience:

  • 0-2 years of project management experience, in Construction is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Adaptable team players, with strong client service skills
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings and specifications
  • Basic understanding area schedules
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Smartsheet scheduling
  • OSHA 10 certification
  • First Aid / CPR certification

Physical Requirements:

  • This position will require moderate physical activity
  • Driving between sites, climbing stairs and ladders, walking on rough terrain, standing for extended periods of time

Work Environment:

  • Work onsite, outdoors, in all weather conditions. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. The employee will be regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.