Field Engineer / Engineering Assistant - Nashville 2025

Division : Nashville Main

Project Location(s) :

Nashville, TN 37211 USA

Minimum Years Experience :

Travel Involved :

10-20%

Job Type :

Regular Job Classification :

Entry Education : Bachelors Degree Job Family : Construction Compensation : Salaried Non-Exempt

College Recruits 2024-2025

This req serves to support full-time entry level opportunities available within the Nashville BU beginning January 2025 through October 2025. Specific opportunities available will be directly related to active and ongoing work available in the Nashville, TN area as well as available remote project assignments throughout our region. Specific assignments of candidates hired will be finalized one month prior to the anticipated start date.

Field Engineer

Position Description : The Field Engineer position will be assigned to the field operations team and will assist in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating all information needed to construct the project in accordance with the contract documents and to assure that the work meets all safety standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of quality possible. The Field Engineer in the performance of its duties shall be responsible for the protection and promotion of the interest of Turner and all matters.

Reports To : Project Superintendent or Superintendents

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required.
• Assist in the implementation of the site safety program as required and ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Assist in the maintenance of contract documents and electronic web based.

documents for field operations.

coordination and installation.

Engineering Assistant

Position Description : Involved in engineering and administration of projects, in the Special Projects Division (SPD) or in other Business Unit departments.

Reports to : Project Engineer or Engineer

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.

Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.

Qualifications for a Field Engineer :

Construction or relevant education. Building construction, engineering, or equivalent

experience preferred.

communicate well both verbally and in writing, proficient with computer applications as

required to perform responsibilities.

Physical Demands : 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 sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment : While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.

Qualifications for an Engineering Assistant :

Knowledge of general contract, subcontract documents, drawings and specifications also desirable

Physical Demands : 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee occasionally performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and / or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.