Mechanical Field Engineer

WDF Inc., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer to join our Mount Vernon, NY office/project site.

About WDF Inc.

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

WDF Incorporated is one of the largest specialty mechanical contractors in the New York metropolitan area. In fact, we’re the only contractors in the market that self-perform HVAC, plumbing, sprinkler, and specialty general construction in both the public and private sectors. Our client list includes many of the country’s leading owners and developers, construction managers and institutions. With a single point of contact, we deliver quality services that address the key components of constructing a project from the ground up. In the progressive and booming construction market, we’re guided by safety, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

Across New York State our notable projects include the Time Warner Building, Rockefeller Center, Lincoln Center, Yankee Stadium, Madison Square Garden, Seven World Trade Center and Goldman Sachs' Lower Manhattan Headquarters.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

Description

As a Mechanical Field Engineer at WDF Inc., reporting to VP - Mechanical Operations you will have the opportunity to:

• Oversees bid packages for sub-contractor involvement and correctness
• Plan, organize and staff key field positions through regional department heads
• Negotiates contract with Client/Owner, maintains positive relationships and resolves disputes
• Demonstrates complete understanding and awareness of the contract
• Oversee procurement log and monitor progress of long lead items
• Review subcontractor PCO’s and prepare change order requests to Owner
• Review RFI and submittal logs with Project Engineers
• Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client and A/E contacts, to facilitate construction activities
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget
• Represent company in project meetings, assist in labor negotiations/strategy meetings
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.) to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with Client
• Monitors jobsite safety and takes appropriate action to address and correct deficiencies
• Assists in preparing the progress payment and obtaining approval
• Develops cash flow projection with Project Controller and submits to Home Office and Owner (if required)
• Approves Time and Material rates
• May perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution and 1 or more years of relevant commercial construction experience on projects exceeding $50 million
• Knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, as well as accounting principles
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
• Knowledge of Primavera P-6, Bluebeam and Procore is preferred
• Advanced skill level with MS Office applications
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Excellent written and verbal skills

The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $100,000 depending on experience

WDF Inc. builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future