Sundt Construction, Inc. is hiring an entry-level SW Building Group Field Engineer I to support project execution in Tucson, Arizona. The role assists the Project Engineer as a technical information resource and contributes to key areas such as documentation, change management, and jobsite coordination.
Onsite Location
Tucson, AZ (onsite)
Education and Experience
- Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent technical/field experience
Role Overview and Career Progression
This position supports the Project Engineer by responding to questions about drawings and specifications and assisting with change management, submittals, and project documentation. The role progresses through Step I, Step II, and Senior.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Project Engineer in developing and maintaining as-built drawings and related work tasks
- Assist with or review and process submittals, change orders, RFl’s, and budget forecasting
- Ensure timely generation, collection, distribution, storage, retrieval, and disposition of meeting agendas, RFl’s, and daily reports
- Demonstrate understanding of the project management plan (PMP) and support its support and execution
- Demonstrate understanding of the change management process and support project scope activities to help ensure successful completion
- Support administration of the project quality management plan and reinforce a culture of safety
- May assist with calculation of daily production rates and unit costs for self-performed work
- Participate in risk management including identification, analysis, response planning, and monitoring/control
- Demonstrate competency in environmental control processes and take corrective actions when necessary
- May oversee or manage BIM (Building Information Modeling) Coordination between subcontractors and designers
- May support documentation and submittal for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Certification, and create and update Digital Record Drawings (ORD)
- May provide lines, grades, and layout as required while maintaining an organized logbook
- May provide weekly quantities by maintaining accurate quantity logs and reporting quantities in compliance with the cost control manual, filing completed logs with project files, and performing elements of budgeting and cost control processes (not all Field Engineers track quantities)
- Provide support to superintendents for execution of the work and assist in resolving field problems as needed
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Ability to assume responsibility; interface and communicate with others is essential
- Entry-level role typically requiring a four-year construction-related degree or equivalent technical/field experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and related tools
Technology and Tools
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- BIM (Building Information Modeling)
- Digital Record Drawings (ORD)
Compensation and Benefits
- Market competitive salary (paid weekly)
- Bonus eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
- Industry leading health coverage starting your first day
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Workplace Wellness Programs
- Mental Health Program
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Employee-Owner Perks
- Educational Assistance
- Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner’s program
Safety and Physical Requirements
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including but not limited to steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, and other applicable PPE. The role requires compliance with all safety standards and procedures.
- May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
- May stoop, kneel, or bend on an occasional basis
- May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors
- Occasionally will climb stairs and ladders
- Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects on a frequent basis
- Will interact with people frequently during a shift/workday
- Will lift, push, or pull objects on an occasional basis
- Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/workday
