J W
Field Engineer
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About
Utility-scale wind construction and quality professional with 10+ years of experience supporting offshore and onshore renewable energy projects across North America. Specialized in QA/QC oversight, turbine installation, HV termination inspection, non-conformance resolution, and contractor coordination across GE, Vestas, and Siemens Gamesa platforms. Proven background supporting large-scale construction, commissioning, and energization activities while maintaining strict safety and quality compliance in high-pressure field environments.
Experienced interfacing directly with client representatives, OEM teams, and subcontractors to drive schedule execution and technical issue resolution. Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer | Willing to relocate and travel extensively
Experience
Field Engineer - Mastec - Dallas, TX
(2025-04 - 2025-09)
- Delivered in-field technical support to construction and MCE crews while enforcing strict safety and quality standards.
- Reviewed work practices, technical documentation, and installation procedures to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Coordinated with O&M teams, field leadership, and subcontractors to support project execution and reporting.
- Assisted in identifying construction risks, quality concerns, and schedule-impacting issues in active field environments.
- Supported daily reporting, technical issue resolution, and field verification activities.
Offshore Quality Inspector - GE Vernova - New Bedford, MA
(2023-08 - 2024-05)
- Performed offshore QA/QC inspections, walkdowns, and punch-list verification for utility-scale offshore wind installation activities.
- Managed non-conformance reports (NCRs) from identification through corrective action, validation, and final closure.
- Conducted quality oversight of HV terminations within Transition Pieces (TPs), verifying installation methods, torque specifications, documentation, and procedural compliance.
- Verified mechanical and electrical installation activities against OEM specifications, ITPs, and project quality requirements.
- Coordinated closely with client representatives, subcontractors, and offshore crews to resolve quality concerns and maintain project standards.
- Supported quality documentation control, inspection reporting, and field compliance activities in offshore environments.
Owner / Operator - Lake Life - Minnesota
(2021-01 - 2023-08)
- Owned and operated a property services company managing installation, maintenance, scheduling, and customer service operations.
- Developed streamlined operational processes that improved efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Managed project coordination, vendor communication, and daily field execution across multiple service areas.
- Maintained strong client relationships through quality workmanship and responsive service management.
Installation Supervisor - Vestas
(2020-08 - 2020-11)
- Supervised turbine erection activities while maintaining compliance with OEM quality and safety standards.
- Served as the sole Vestas representative on night shift operations, overseeing installation progress and issue resolution.
- Coordinated crane operations, subcontractor activities, and field logistics to support construction schedules.
- Documented delays, incidents, deficiencies, and quality concerns while driving corrective actions and escalation procedures.
- Assisted crews with troubleshooting mechanical and installation-related issues in active construction environments.
General Foreman / Supervisor - C-2
(2019-05 - 2020-08)
- Directed daily construction activities on GE 2.8 MW wind farm projects.
- Coordinated subcontractors, crews, and field operations to maintain schedule and workflow efficiency.
- Enforced QA/QC standards and safety compliance throughout all phases of turbine construction.
- Managed field execution, material coordination, and workforce communication across multiple active work areas.
- Assisted with project documentation, installation verification, and issue resolution.
Traveling Wind Turbine Technician - Multiple Companies
(2014-03 - 2019-05)
- Supported wind turbine construction and installation projects across GE, Vestas, and Siemens Gamesa platforms.
- Performed tower assembly, ground support, rigging, and heavy-lift operations during turbine erection activities.
- Conducted mechanical and electrical installations, inspections, and troubleshooting in field environments.
- Assisted with commissioning support, quality inspections, and component verification activities.
- Maintained compliance with site safety procedures and OEM installation standards.
