Field Engineer

Overview

Join Shimmick's Northwest Division as a Field Engineer and play a key role in critical infrastructure projects accross Northern California. Current project locations include San Francisco, Santa Rosa, Modesto, Placerville and Sacramento.

At Shimmick, we are problem solvers. Creative thinkers. Innovators. We approach each project with fresh ideas and big thinking in pursuit of better answers, better outcomes, and better experiences for our clients. We are resourceful, nimble and resilient. We work hard together-and with our clients-to deliver high-quality projects that are on time, on budget and beyond expectations.

Northwest Division

Shimmick's Northwet Division, headquartered in Suisun City, California, focuses on large public owners in Northern California, across water resources, water treatment, transportation, and transit markets. In addition, this division was awarded the APWA 2019 Public Works Project Award in the environment category for the Alameda Creek Fish Passage project in California.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following :

Performing assignments that require the application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria's to carry out engineering tasks. Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.

Exercising judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.

Preparing engineering related calculations and developing drawings and visual aids.

Assisting with field inspections to evaluate the work performed and materials used.

Assisting with construction administration and documentation of deficiencies and deviations from plans.

Working under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member.

Researching and compiling project information for reporting, marketing, and funding requests.

Creating and maintaining centralized files for project records (including digital).

Coordinating logistics and meetings for project managers.

Helping in the preparation of reports, including monthly development reports.

Assisting with community outreach duties as needed.

Attending neighborhood, community, and project meetings.

Undertaking tasks as may be assigned by project managers.

Having a clear understanding of the budget and assist in the creation of and adherence to project and development budgets.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Construction Management.

Preferred Qualifications :

Previous internship experience in engineering or construction industry

Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing and standard office software

Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as CADD, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, Hydrologic / Hydraulic models)

Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong problem-solving skills and consistent attention to detail

Ability to manage changing deadlines and work well under pressure for multiple team leaders

Work independently and effectively to prioritize multiple tasks

Highly organized with excellent time management skills

Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills

Additional Information :

Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization

The salary range for this position is between $75,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year depending on experience and / or education.

Shimmick's comprehensive benefits plan includes medical, dental and vision coverage; as well as options to participate in an FSA or HSA. The Company also provides employer paid STD, LTD, basic life and AD&D, and an Employee Assistance Program. Additional voluntary benefit offerings include pet insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness insurance, legal and identity theft protection.

These benefits are available to all employees working more than 20 hours per week. Employees working less than 20 hours per week are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage as well as EAP services

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES :

Please note that Shimmick does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Shimmick will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Shimmick explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Shimmick.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Job Locations US-CA

ID 2025-2814

Category Construction

Type Full Time