Field Engineer

Overview:

We are seekingaField Engineerwhowill plan, schedule, estimate, and coordinate the execution of construction and maintenance activities for various facilities across the site.This positionresidesin theFacilities Management & Engineering Groupin the Site Services Section,Research Accelerator Division,Neutron Sciences DirectorateatOak Ridge National Laboratory(ORNL). The Site Services Sectionis responsible forthe design, construction, maintenance, and operations of the conventional facilities and utilities for the ORNL - Chestnut Ridge Campus.

This positionis responsible forensuring that UT-Battelle subcontractors perform their work safely andin accordance withthe subcontract documents, deliver projects within customer expectations for cost,scheduleand quality, and ensure all work is coordinated with ORNL Operations personnel, Complex Facility Managers, and Area Managers.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

• Generate statements of work for procurement of goods, services, and subcontracts for construction and maintenance.

• Coordinate on-site activities and provide direct supervision of field work.

• Ensure compliance with ORNL environment, safety, health, and quality program requirements.

• Coordinate project meetings and documentation including Activity Hazard Analyses, work permits, requests for information, submittals, and scope changes between contractor and design team.

• Conduct daily inspections of all active work with focus on safety, environmental, technical conformance, schedule tracking, and change management.

• Provide constructability reviews, costestimatesand schedules for proposed projects.

• Prepare planning packages for outages of existing utilities. Coordinate with operations personnel and craft supervisors. Make notifications toimpactedpersonnel.

• Perform oversight of maintenance activities of facilities and utilities, tracking progress, performing inspections, and documenting completion.

• Support configuration management of Chestnut Ridge Facilities bymaintainingas-built records in real time.

• Witness acceptance testing asrequiredin project specifications (pressure tests, concrete tests, load bank testing, commissioning, etc.)

• Ensure project goals and customer satisfaction are being met.

• Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promoteequal opportunityby fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.

Basic Qualifications:

• A BSdegree in engineering or construction management.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in supervisionormanagement of infrastructure construction or facility maintenance.

• Experience in safety oversight, work planning, estimating, scheduling,testingand commissioning.

• Demonstrated experience in delivering projects from initiation through closeout.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with union craft, engineers, scientists, and business professionals.

Special Requirements:

• Work involves various physical requirements and working conditions. As such, a pre-hire physical will berequiredafter offer.

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits at ORNL:

We offercompetitive pay and benefits programs to attract andretainhardworkingpeople!The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.