Field Engineer (Construction Industry)

Position Summary:

The Field Engineer will be responsible for assisting in on-site construction activities, ensuring quality control, and coordinating with subcontractors and vendors. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction operations and project execution. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Location:

Cecil County, MD (Elk Neck State Park)

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• 1-3 years of field experience in construction or engineering-related work.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification (required or must obtain within the first 90 days).
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certification (preferred).
• Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector (CESCI) (preferred).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Familiarity with construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with teams and subcontractors.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of how to operate a computer
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Show Initiative
• Team Oriented
• Willingness to learn

Responsibilities/Duties:

The responsibilities/duties below are not intended to be inclusive of all position responsibilities/duties. There may be other duties as assigned.

• Assist in monitoring field operations to ensure work is performed in compliance with contract documents and project specifications.
• Perform on-site inspections and quality control checks.
• Support the project team with layout and survey coordination.
• Track and report daily project progress, including work completed and potential delays.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Assist in resolving field issues by working closely with superintendents and project managers.
• Maintain and update project drawings, submittals, and RFIs.
• Ensure adherence to all site safety protocols and participate in safety meetings.
• Assist with project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and daily reports.
• Other duties as assigned