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About the Role
The Field Engineer supports daily underground construction operations on the MTA’s Second Avenue Subway Project, a $7.7B expansion. This role is crucial for coordinating technical activities, tracking progress, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety, and quality standards, acting as a key link between design, planning, and execution.
Responsibilities
- Support the superintendent in day-to-day construction activities, providing engineering input.
- Assist with pre-construction planning, including constructability reviews and site logistics.
- Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and submittals.
- Coordinate and track construction progress using activity-level schedules.
- Participate in and document responses to RFIs, field changes, and non-conformance issues.
- Provide support in managing subcontractor interfaces and daily production tracking.
- Monitor geotechnical instrumentation data and flag deviations.
- Ensure compliance with safety plans, quality assurance protocols, and environmental standards.
- Assist with preparation and maintenance of construction documentation, including as-builts and redlines.
- Coordinate and input field data for schedule updates and productivity tracking.
- Support the preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
- Interface with survey teams, field engineers from other disciplines, and quality control personnel.
- Participate in shift turnover meetings and handover documentation.
- Verify material deliveries and support materials tracking.
- Support installation tracking and compliance for critical systems.
- Perform other duties as required by the Superintendent.
Requirements
- Ability to work in confined underground environments with exposure to variable ground conditions and limited access.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and capacity to adapt to real-time construction challenges.
- Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, night shifts, and rotating schedules.
- Work is primarily at active underground construction sites with exposure to confined spaces, dust, noise, vibration, and variable ground conditions.
- Must be able to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods; navigate uneven ground, scaffolding, and ladders; and work around heavy tunneling equipment.
- Requires regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to perform site inspections, monitor field activities, and respond quickly to safety or operational issues.
- Flexibility to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and rotating shifts.
- Office-based work is required for reviewing documents, preparing reports, and coordinating with project management teams.
Skills
- Ability to read and interpret plans.
- Proficiency with reporting tools.
- Experience using construction management software (e.g., Procore, e-Builder, or similar).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Familiarity with scheduling tools like Primavera P6 is a plus.
- Exposure to BIM or 3D model viewers (e.g., Navisworks) is desirable.
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Field-based
- Office-based
Experience Level
- 0-5 years of field construction experience
- Some exposure to underground heavy civil construction is ideal
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mining, Geotechnical Engineering, or related discipline.
About the Company
- With 125 years of experience, the FCC Group's Infrastructure Division is present in 25 countries, covering all areas of engineering and construction.
- FCC Construcción is a leader in transport infrastructure, residential and non-residential construction, ranking among the top 30 construction companies globally.
- FCC is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected.
Equal Opportunity
- As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetics, creed, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State, or local laws.
- Reasonable accommodation will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.