Field Engineer; Req
Job in
Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California, 93454, USA
Listing for:
Lyles Services Co.
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 78000 - 89000 USD Yearly
USD
78000.00
89000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Field Engineer (Req #: 686)
Position Title:
Field Engineer (Req #: 686)
Location:
Santa Maria, CA
Date Posted: 07/17/2026
Salary – Full‑Time
Pay Range: $78,000.00 - $89,000.00
Why Join Our Team
At W. M. Lyles Co., a subsidiary of Lyles Construction Group, we take pride in our employee and client‑centric culture. Safety is our top priority, and we work hard to ensure everyone goes home to their loved ones each day.
We are looking for ambitious individuals who are passionate about performance and will continue to execute and believe in our core values of:
Teamwork:
We recognize our primary asset is our people. Mutual respect provides the foundation for our success.Integrity:
Our work is performed with high standards of service, quality, and integrity and because of this, we have had the privilege to lead some of the most innovative projects in California.Commitment:
We understand that lasting relationships are the lifeline of our business, so we pay personal attention to our clients by focusing on them as collaborative partners.If you are looking for a company that will value you and provide great benefits, training, development, and career growth, then W. M. Lyles Co. is right for you.
Job Purpose
This position is responsible for providing on‑site field administration, supervision, and technical management for all construction operations, including direct supervision of foreman, subcontractors, and other construction related personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities On Site Project Duties
Review design documents, shop drawings and submittals for consistency with contract scope of work.Set‑up job site logistics.Identify, define and procure required craft and subcontractor services.Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement.Develop, maintain, and distribute meeting agendas and minutes.Document daily construction activities.Assist with preparation of CPM schedule.Implement project engineering procedures, and other work controlling documents.Prepare proposals, change orders, RFIs and letters of intent as needed.Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance.Time card review and invoice processing.Maintain a good working relationship with field personnel and subcontractors.Dedicated to achieving a “Zero Accident Culture” by adhering to site safety protocols and OSHA safety standards.Compile contract close‑out documents.Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.Estimating Duties
Analyze and compile estimate data that impact labor costs, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors to ensure a timely estimate.Review drawings, specifications and proposed project site conditions, record findings and solicit input from Senior Management and field operations in final project estimate.Develop and maintain a positive relationship with owners.Utilize existing cost history as a reference to complete estimate.Complete take‑offs to confirm quantities and ensure accuracy of drawings.Assist with development of complete estimates for review by Senior Management and submittal to Owner.This job regularly requires presence at jobsite locations. Willingness to drive long distances is required.
Position Requirements Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required
Education and Experience Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or related field preferred.One (1) year of experience and past internships in the construction industry is preferred.Strong computer skills and familiarity with software programs to include project design, job costing, scheduling, and estimating.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
A valid California Driver’s License.Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.Travel Requirements
25% overnight travel.Must be able and willing to drive long distances.Competencies
Effective CommunicationEnsures that regular, consistent and effective communication takes place. Ensures that…
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