Construction Field Engineer

Heavy civil construction firm has an immediate opening for an engineer; working on utility construction projects primarily in the MD/DC/VA area.

The ideal candidate will provide technical support and review procedures to ensure compliance with schedules, standards, and specifications. Must be local to the area.

As a leading contractor in the tunneling industry, with over five decades of experience, we've earned respect as technological innovators through the construction of highly difficult tunneling projects. The company's management team is proud of its ability to construct any type of tunnel in any soil condition both above and below the water table. Employees are an essential part of our success.

The creativity, innovation, and hard work of high achievers is recognized and rewarded.

• Assist in the preparation of job cost estimates,
• Review and become knowledgeable with project plans, specs, budget, contracts and standards,
• Responsible for calculating, reviewing and interpreting technical data,
• Assist in the preparation of field design changes and updates drawings for field use,
• Perform construction survey and layout for tunnel operations,
• Responsible for daily reporting of activities, site conditions, production, labor and equipment hours
• Establish and maintain documentation for inspections, proposals, claims, submittals, change orders, billings and permit applications,
• Assist project superintendent by enforcing quality control, safety standards, and construction methods,
• Assist in the close-out of each project in a timely manner; ensuring all necessary paperwork, inspections, and releases are completed.

• B.S. in Engineering, Geology, or Construction Management.
• Excellent communications skills - both verbal and written,
• Excellent mathematical computational skills,
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills,
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks,
• Capable of reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications,
• Working knowledge of survey techniques and equipment,
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD,
• Experience with project management, scheduling & estimating software a plus,
• Willingness to travel, valid driver's license, and a good driving record.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
• Recruiting Bonuses

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide a Drug Free Workplace.