Paving Field Engineer - Primoris Heavy Civil - Houston, TX

Paving Field Engineer - Primoris Heavy Civil - Houston, TX

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Primoris Heavy Civil is hiring a Field Engineer with hands-on concrete slipform paving experience for a major road and highway project in Houston, TX!

If you're passionate about heavy civil construction and love being in the field, this is your chance to be part of something big. Travel is part of the job—so if you're ready to take your career on the road and grow with one of the top names in infrastructure, we want to hear from you! Apply today and pave the way to your future with Primoris!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with superintendents and foremen to ensure that project plans and specifications are followed and that the most cost-effective methods are employed.
• Bring deficiencies in plans to the attention of the inspector and Project Manager.
• Provide technical support for slipform paving operations, including layout, equipment setup, grade control, and alignment.
• Assist with the resolution of problems with inspectors.
• Measure all work put in place and monitor the accumulation and documentation of quantities and report these to the Project Engineer for inclusion on monthly estimate and for reporting to the accounting system.
• Maintain accurate daily records of job activities, quantities performed, and instructions for the owner and accidents.
• Provide technical assistance with project scheduling and prepare a 3-week lookahead schedule.
• Coordinate delivery of materials to ensure no delays in job progress.
• Obtain local state and federal permits related to the construction activities.
• Supervise and direct subcontractors and major suppliers.
• Approve timesheets for accuracy and proper allocation.
• Analyze potential job hazards and prepare a plan to eliminate risks.
• Perform other related duties as requested by the supervisor.
• Working knowledge of surveying techniques and equipment, assigned discipline design, and overall engineering standards is necessary.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface, and communicate with others is essential.

Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of construction engineering and/or surveying experience.
• Must have knowledge in concrete slip paving.
• Four-year engineering (mechanical/civil) or construction management degree, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Must be willing to move/travel to projects.
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (assistance recommended for heavier loads).
• Work extended hours on foot, including on uneven or rough surfaces.
• Climb ladders, kneel, crawl, or work at heights and in confined spaces.

Primoris is proud to offer these benefits to full-time employees:

• Competitive compensation paid weekly
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs

Company Overview

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Primoris Heavy Civil (formerly James Construction Group) has a long-standing history that dates back to the 1920's, where it earned the reputation as one of the most well respected heavy civil contractors in the Gulf Coast region. In 2009, the company's growth continued through a merger with Primoris Services Corporation (Primoris), one of the largest companies listed in ENR's Top 400 Contractors. Supported by the bonding capacity and resources of Primoris, Primoris Heavy Civil has expanded into an even larger role within the heavy civil, infrastructure rehabilitation and transportation industries.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

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