Construction Coordinator/Field Engineer at Quanta Services in Birmingham, AL

Job description

About Us Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on. At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment. About this Role Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a Construction Coordinator/Field Engineer to support the planning, execution, and field coordination of simple cycle and combined cycle power generation projects. This role serves as a critical link between engineering, construction, subcontractors, and project management teams, helping ensure safe, efficient, and quality-driven project execution. The ideal candidate possesses strong field construction knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coordinate complex activities across multiple disciplines including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation & controls (I&C). What You'll Do Construction Coordination Coordinate daily construction activities between field teams, subcontractors, engineering, and project management. Assist in planning and sequencing work to support schedule milestones and project objectives. Monitor field progress and identify potential impacts to schedule, productivity, quality, and safety. Facilitate communication between engineering and construction teams to resolve field issues. Track and coordinate Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and field change documentation. Field Engineering Support Review construction drawings, specifications, and engineering documents for constructability and field execution. Support implementation of engineering changes and ensure field documentation remains current. Assist with problem resolution involving construction methods, materials, and installation requirements. Verify installed work complies with project specifications, drawings, codes, and quality requirements. Coordinate with project engineers and discipline leads to address technical questions from the field. Schedule & Progress Tracking Assist with short-term and long-term look-ahead planning activities. Monitor labor productivity and construction progress against project schedules. Prepare daily reports, progress updates, and quantity tracking reports. Participate in progress meetings with clients, subcontractors, and project leadership. Quality Management Support implementation of project quality plans and inspection requirements. Coordinate inspections, testing activities, and turnover documentation. Assist with punch list development, tracking, and closeout activities. Verify completion of quality documentation required for system turnover and commissioning. Safety Promote Quanta Power Solutions' safety culture and ensure compliance with site safety requirements. Support daily safety planning and pre-task activities. Participate in field safety observations and corrective action follow-up. Ensure work is performed in accordance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and company standards. What You'll Bring High school diploma or equivalent with relevant power plant construction experience considered in lieu of degree. 3+ years of construction, field engineering, project coordination, or construction management experience. Experience supporting large industrial, energy, power generation, EPC, or heavy construction projects. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Willingness to travel and work at project sites nationwide. Preferred Qualifications Experience on simple cycle, combined cycle gas