Field Engineer/Engineering Assistant - NJBU 2026-2027

Position Description: The Field Engineer Assigned to a field operations team to assist in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating information needed to construct the project in accordance with contract documents and to assure work meets all safety standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of quality possible. Reports To: Project Superintendent or Superintendent Essential Duties Responsibilities: -Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required. -Assist in implementation of site safety program as required. -Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and applicable safety codes and regulations. -Assist in maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations. -Assist in preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR’s). -Review work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances. -Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation. -Assist in preparation of project as-builts. -Assist in protection and promotion of interests of Turner and in related matters. -Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Position Description: The Engineering Assistant is involved in the engineering and administration of projects, in the Special Projects Division (SPD) or in other Business Unit departments. Reports To: Project Engineer or Engineer Essential Duties Responsibilities: -Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples and assist in communication of information across all levels of project team. -Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission and responses for Requests for Information (RFI’s). -Assist in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors. -Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation. -Assist in maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs. -Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties. -Assist Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet construction schedule. -Assist in preparation of final records for project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related documentation. -Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Note: Depending on business need and location, you may be assigned to work at an active construction project site in one of our many specialties or in a department located at the main office. The salary range for this position is estimated to be $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 USD annualized. Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage. In addition to our extensive benefits offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end-of-year appreciation pay.

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