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 & reviewing information & approvals for
processing of shop drawings, product data & samples. Assist in the
communication of this information across all levels of the project team.
• Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission &
responses for Requests for Information (RFI’s).
• Assist in preparing estimates for changes in the work including review of
Change Order requests from subcontractors.
• Study contract drawings, specifications, & shop drawings to ensure proper
coordination & installation.
• Assist in the maintenance & updating of contract documents, electronic
web-based documents, & project logs.
• Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.
• Assist engineering to ensure that materials & equipment are released for
fabrication or manufacture in time to meet the construction schedule.
• Assist in the preparation of final records for the project including
close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance Manuals, etc.
Position Description: The FIELD ENGINEER position will be
assigned to the field operations team & will assist in obtaining,
evaluating, & coordinating all information needed to construct the project
in accordance with the contract documents & to assure that the work meets
all safety standard, is within schedule requirements, & is constructed to
the highest level of quality possible. The Field Engineer in the
performance of its duties shall be responsible for the protection &
promotion of the interest of Turner & all matters. Reports To:
Project Superintendent or Superintendent
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Perform line & grade work for building layout & control as required.
• Assist in the implementation of the site safety program as required &
ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards & all
applicable safety codes & regulations.
• Assist in the maintenance of contract documents & electronic web-based
documents for field operations.
• Assist in the preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR’s).
• Review all work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within
accepted tolerances.
• Review contract drawings, specifications & shop drawings to ensure proper
coordination & installation.
• Assist in the preparation of project as-builts.
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.