Field Engineer

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  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 hours ago
FIELD ENGINEER (100% field)Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field, 1–3 years of related field engineering experience in ground improvement, earth retention or deep foundational projects, familiarity with geotechnical construction methods and equipment, strong knowledge of construction safety and quality assurance protocols Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Daily use for documentation and communication AutoCAD – Ability to interpret and mark up construction drawings.100% field based, focused on QC and safety of ongoing work. Must be willing to travel.This position plays a critical role in ensuring quality control, technical compliance, and field coordination on complex construction projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach to field engineering challenges, and the ability to coordinate with internal teams and external partners. RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate technical and quality control aspects of assigned construction projects
  • Monitor project execution to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, engineering standards, and contract requirements
  • Oversee field activities and serve as a liaison between company crew, general contractors, consultants, and inspectors
  • Support field operations in troubleshooting technical issues and propose corrective actions
  • Prepare and review daily field reports, logs, and inspection documentation
  • Assist in data analysis related to load testing, grouting pressure, and quality control metrics
  • Conduct or assist with layout, survey, and documentation of pile or soil improvement locations
  • Ensure implementation of company safety and environmental compliance protocols
  • Attend client meetings, preconstruction conferences, and assist in resolving quality or field performance issues
  • Contribute to submittal preparation, as-built documentation, and project closeout packages
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field
  • Preferred: EIT Certification or working toward PE licensure
  • 1–3 years of related field engineering experience in deep foundation or geotechnical construction is a strong plus
  • Familiarity with geotechnical construction methods and equipment
  • Strong knowledge of construction safety and quality assurance protocols
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) – Daily use for documentation and communication
  • AutoCAD – Ability to interpret and mark up construction drawings
  • Project Management Tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) – For basic scheduling and reporting
  • Surveying Tools (Total Stations, GPS units) – Familiarity with layout and data collection methods
  • PDF Editing Tools – For technical documentation and submittal processing
  • Must be willing to travel and work on various job sites as required

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