Field Engineer

Overview: Shimmick is seeking a highly talented Field Engineer based out of Oakland, CA.
This challenging position will provide an excellent growth opportunity while improving the infrastructure of the city.
At Shimmick, we are problem solvers.
Creative thinkers.
Innovators.
We approach each project with fresh ideas and big thinking in pursuit of better answers, better outcomes, and better experiences for our clients.
We are resourceful, nimble and resilient.
We work hard together—and with our clients—to deliver high-quality projects that are on time, on budget and beyond expectations.
Electrical Division Since the early 1990s, Shimmick has been self-performing electrical scopes for civil projects.
Shimmick offers electrical expertise in transit, water/wastewater, alternative energy, power generation and transmission civil work, as well as commercial building projects.
This division’s ability to self-perform offers additional value to clients and enables better control of cost and schedule for projects with major electrical scopes.
The Electrical Division serves clients which include municipalities, water districts, sanitation districts, transit agencies, private developers, DOTs, and USACE.
Responsibilities: The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Under general supervision, performs routine duties.
Displays knowledge and abilities to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to meet basic engineering and construction specifications.
Displays applications of sound professional judgment on details of work.
Independently performs walk-downs and inspections of installed commodities to assure conformance with specifications and design.
Performs quantity surveys for tracking and reporting.
May provide technical direction to drafters, technicians, and surveyors.
Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Preferred Qualifications: Electrical background preferred Experience working on heavy civil construction projects Previous experience with USACE (United States Army Corp of Engineer) projects Additional Information: Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
The salary range for this position is between $100,000 - 110,000 per year depending on experience and/or education.
Shimmick's comprehensive benefits plan includes medical, dental and vision coverage; as well as options to participate in an FSA or HSA.
The Company also provides employer paid STD, LTD, basic life and AD&D, and an Employee Assistance Program.
Additional voluntary benefit offerings include pet insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness insurance, legal and identity theft protection.
These benefits are available to all employees working more than 20 hours per week.
Employees working less than 20 hours per week are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage as well as EAP services.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that Shimmick does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Shimmick will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee.
In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Shimmick explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Shimmick.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.