Field Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A Massachusetts contractor is seeking a Field Engineer to support heavy-civil projects. The role involves working on highways, bridges, and transit facilities while assisting field engineering and ensuring safety standards. Candidates must hold a relevant engineering degree and a valid Driver's License. Comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Full health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

PTO

Mentorship and training from senior staff

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Familiarity with engineering and construction software.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support field execution on heavy-civil jobs.
• Assist with field engineering, layouts, and schedules.
• Maintain documentation and technical reporting.
• Help enforce safety and quality in the field.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Eagerness to grow

Education

Four-year engineering or construction management degree

Tools

HCSS

Vista

CAD

Primavera

Job description

Overview

Field Engineer – Heavy Civil / Infrastructure

Our client, a Massachusetts contractor committed to training and developing the next generation of leaders, is seeking a Field Engineer. You’ll be given real responsibility, strong mentorship, and clear growth paths into project management.

What you’ll work on

• Support field execution on heavy-civil jobs in highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities—layout, quantities, submittals/RFIs, QC/QA, and day-to-day coordination that keeps crews productive and safe.

What you’ll do day-to-day

• Assist with field engineering, layouts, and schedules.
• Support project managers and superintendents.
• Maintain documentation and technical reporting.
• Help enforce safety and quality in the field.

What you get

• Full health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match and PTO.
• Mentorship and training from senior staff.
• Exposure to large-scale civil projects and career progression opportunities.

What you bring

• Four-year engineering or construction management degree.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Familiarity with HCSS, Vista, CAD, or Primavera.

Teamwork and equal opportunity

Teamwork, problem-solving skills, and eagerness to grow.

Our clients are equal opportunity employers that recognize the value of a diverse workforce. They ensure a workplace that supports and encourages creativity, professional growth and a company culture that promotes safety and overall employee health and well-being. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with governing laws.