Electrical Field Engineer

The Electrical Field Engineer is a technical lead on industrial construction and fabrication projects. They are responsible for electrical, instrumentation, and fire & gas scope. They provide direct support to both staff and craft personnel.

Essential Job Functions:

• Become familiar with project specifications, drawings, and contract.
• Assist with job estimating using job estimating software. Perform job and task scheduling, construction tool/equipment selection, and plan the construction means & methods. Advise the project scheduler on upcoming work.
• Perform material take-offs and scrubs. Quote and requisition materials.
• Prepare tag lists, nameplate schedules, and turnover packages. Maintain project logs. Write and distribute project reports.
• Identify, engage, and oversee subcontractors required for the project.
• Learn, advise, and assist the Quality Control process and the Turnover process.
• Identify and mitigate any health, safety, or environmental hazards.
• Write requests for information (RFI’s). Track and address RFI responses, to include submittal of Change Orders, Field Material Requests, redline markups, and briefing craft personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Position will require work in Anchorage and/or deployment to the North Slope. The North Slope deployments may be irregular or may be rotational (such as 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off). Deployment schedules depend on employee preference and on each project’s length.

Qualifications:

• If education is High School Diploma / GED: Electrical Journeyman License required, and 5 years of electrical field experience in either heavy industry or construction is required.
• If education is Associates or 2yr Technical Degree in an E/I/F&G-related field: 3 years of electrical field experience required, in either heavy industry or construction.
• If education is BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field: 1 year of electrical field experience required, in either heavy industry or construction.
• Experience working in cold weather (<20F), and knowledge of the effects of cold weather on operating instrumentation and electrical mechanisms.
• Familiarity with NEC.
• Proven fluency with computers, including ability to quickly learn new software systems. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Current and valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• NSTC certification with 2022 ASH and H2S module, or ability to obtain upon hire (1-day online course).
• Preference will be given to Alaska residents or to applicants willing to relocate to Alaska.
• Preference will be given to applicants with any of the following: North Slope experience; previous field/project engineer experience in construction; Electrical Journeyman license; EIT or PE registration; Electrical Administrator License; NICET and/or AK Fire Systems certification; or experience with Sharepoint, Bluebeam, estimating software, AutoCAD, P6, or BIM software.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to perform all work in a safe manner that meets company & client standards.
• Must be self-motivated and exercise self-initiative.
• Strong interest in learning and in adapting to perpetual change.
• Strong written and verbal communication. The ability to communicate clearly is essential.
• Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work with personnel from all walks of life.

Pay:

• $105,000.00 - $210,000.00 

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule during most of the year. Employees have the option to take significant time off when working a rotational schedule.
• 401k
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Delta has multi-year projects
• Housing, meals, FRC’s, and transportation are provided while on the North Slope. Transportation between Anchorage and the North Slope is provided.

Physical Demand/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to walk, kneel, bend, twist, reach, push, and pull, and may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally perform inspections at heights.