Field Engineer
Dallas, TX, United States
Job DescriptionJob Description
Engineering Associate
Field Engineer
Description
Self-directed field engineer or technician, working as part of a larger team, responsible for completing
residential and commercial foundation inspections for both slab and pier-and-beam structures/foundations.
Prepares and/or reviews subsequent engineering reports. Provides excellent customer service and maintains
positive client relationships. Training provided.
Responsibilities
· Perform visual foundation inspections, including:
o Record visual damage notes and other structure characteristics
o Prepare a to-scale diagram of the structure and other pertinent field measurements
o Evaluate and note terrain and drainage features surrounding the structure
o Review paperwork provided by pertinent repair company (as needed)
o Interview the homeowner (as needed)
o Provide design recommendations for foundation repairs, drainage, guttering, and terrain
adjustments (if necessary)
o Verify work has been completed if the inspection is for “post-construction” purposes
o Evaluate repairs with respect to local construction codes (if necessary)
o Answer property owner questions thoroughly and politely
· Prepare and provide engineering data for review:
o Make recommendations or verify repair plans are in conformance with generally accepted engineering practices and provided agreement
o Provide neat and orderly foundation inspection paperwork to the office upon inspection completion
o Review subsequent digital report to ensure statements and recommendations are accurate
Required Skills and Qualifications
· Bachelor or Associates of Science in Engineering-Related Field (Civil/Mechanical/Construction or Industrial okay)
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interface and customer service
· Exceptional time management skills
· Due to the nature of this job, applicant should be physically capable of crawling pier-and-beam
foundations for inspections, as well as possess physical strength and endurance to endure outdoor conditions for short periods of time during seasonal periods.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
· Ability to utilize mobile technology to complete inspections and other responsibilities
· Responsive and has a generally positive “can-do” attitude.
· Willing to drive long distances (as needed)
· Ability to work well against deadlines, while maintain accuracy and prioritizing multiple projects
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
Company DescriptionWe are an independent engineering company that provides professional inspections for contractors, homeowners, buyers, sellers and other real estate professionals all over Texas. Our office team works remotely to service clients and each other. We have a positive work environment and are looking to add a strong teammate.
We are looking for friendly, competent individuals with the ability to multi-task, work in a remote-setting efficiently and effectively and maintain positive relationships at all times. Autonomy is a benefit once the individual has mastered their part of the business.
Good communication skills and a positive attitude are important to us.
Thanks!Company DescriptionWe are an independent engineering company that provides professional inspections for contractors, homeowners, buyers, sellers and other real estate professionals all over Texas. Our office team works remotely to service clients and each other. We have a positive work environment and are looking to add a strong teammate. \r\rWe are looking for friendly, competent individuals with the ability to multi-task, work in a remote-setting efficiently and effectively and maintain positive relationships at all times. Autonomy is a benefit once the individual has mastered their part of the business.\r\rGood communication skills and a positive attitude are important to us. \r\rThanks!
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