Field Technical Specialist - Electrical

Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World. 

Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!

Job Description

Support the construction efforts by providing technical support to craft and supervision as well as helping to satisfy Quality requirements on the project. Initiates action when necessary to ensure the project is being built as specified in the scope of work. Provide construction engineering and technical support for the Electrical discipline. 

Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities 
• Play an active role in the development of the safety culture on the project, making safety a natural part of all work performed.
• Adhere to and support Fluor's Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies
• Remain knowledgeable of requirements for applicable codes and and client standards on the project 
• Receive and distribute project design documents, often supervising the field engineering office 
• Manage site survey and direct their daily activities 
• Assist craftsmen, foremen, and project supervision with regard to construction-related issues identified on drawings 
• Perform surveillance/inspections, as required by site quality manual, to ensure that the Design / Quality objectives are being met for the project 
• Review and approve Construction Contractor technical submittals
• Perform constructability assignments in the office, as required 
• Help coordinate system completion and system turnover with regard to start up activities for assigned systems.
• Provide technical interpretation of design documents in support of construction managers, superintendents, and contractors and provides specific expertise for problem solving activities 
• Prepare material take-offs as well as initiate and prepare requisitions for the procurement of services, materials, and equipment necessary to support the project schedule for all field initiated changes and material shorts
• Establish and maintain effective communication between the company and the design engineer to ensure the timely flow of design documents and information 
• Maintain liaison with the company’s technical and construction support departments to provide the technical and construction engineering expertise required to support the project 
• Respond to RFI’s and Coordinate with Engineering office for changes which require change to design intent 
• Coordinate the preparation and revision of technical work procedures consistent with project design and construction requirements 
• Certify general contractor prepared red-line drawings and information required for the preparation of as-built drawings 
• Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards 
• Support Quality on NCR dispositon and closure
• Assist contracts to develop WER for work release to Contractors

Underground Ground disturbance permit coordinator

• Maintain red line model of all existing and new underground utilities.
• Issue underground ground distrubance permit request with all existing utilities clearly marked.
• Coordinate with Survey to mark the underground utilities within the permit limit.
• Field walk the underground ground disturbance permit with consrutction superintenent responsible for the work.
• Close out underground ground disturbance permit once red lines have been incorporated in the DOW program level.
• Manage interface with DOW Job Rep

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and two to twelve (2-12) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to sixteen (6-16) years if non-degreed
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors 
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job 
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines 
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner 
• P.Eng designation an asset 

Other Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.

At Fluor, we believe that overall wellness encompasses the four wellness pillars of mental, physical, financial and social. Upon these pillars we are committed to fostering a healthy, inclusive and psychologically safe workplace by creating awareness through knowledge building and communication while focusing on measurable outcomes.

Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off. 

Salary is based upon experience. Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $167,000.00

The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Fluor uses artificial intelligence (AI) in its hiring process to review applications and identify qualified candidates. More information including contact information is available in our Applicant Notice when creating a profile on our recruiting platform.

Notice to Candidates: As required by some of our clients and projects, to the extent allowed by law, offers may be conditional upon consent and clearance of a satisfactory background check which could include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, and confirmation of education, professional registration, employment history, and references.

While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!