Baltimore Field Project Engineer – Hybrid & Onsite

Jacobs; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Company stock purchase program

Unlimited PPTO for salaried employees

Job summary

Jacobs in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Project Engineer to support delivery of a major infrastructure program, working at the intersection of engineering and construction to turn design solutions into safely executed site work.

You’ll collaborate across disciplines, manage RFIs and submittals, coordinate with field teams, and help ensure work aligns with drawings, specs and permits. The role requires in-person work at the project site and office, with a hybrid policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in engineering or construction.
• Aptitude for coordinating with designers, contractors, construction managers, field inspectors or project stakeholders.
• Interest in developing the ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively in a matrix team.
• Familiarity with construction contract administration, inspection reporting or project controls.
• Familiarity with heavy civil construction projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, SharePoint and Teams to support project, document, communication and time management.
• Ability to work in person in Baltimore most days at the project office and/or construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering coordination activities, including the review, routing, tracking and closeout of RFIs, technical submittals, design clarifications and other engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate with designers, technical disciplines, construction teams, contractors and stakeholders to facilitate timely resolution of engineering and field issues.
• Process and log engineering reviews, outstanding actions and deliverables, identifying potential delays and coordinating with the appropriate teams to keep activities moving forward.
• Maintain RFI, submittal, technical query, field change and design clarification logs and support engineering performance reporting.
• Participate in technical meetings, workshops and issue-resolution discussions involving civil, structural and other heavy civil construction disciplines.
• Support construction management activities, including field coordination, contractor oversight, schedule monitoring and interface management.
• Help confirm construction activities align with approved drawings, specifications, submittals, work plans, permits and contract requirements.
• Coordinate with field inspectors and contractors to communicate project requirements and support successful execution of the work.
• Review Inspection Daily Reports (IDRs) and coordinate observations, deficiencies and corrective actions with inspection and construction teams.
• Support contract administration, pay application reviews, issue tracking and project reporting.
• Assist in identifying construction risks, constraints and opportunities to improve project delivery.
• Conduct field observations in coordination with inspection staff and raise safety concerns when unsafe conditions or practices are identified.

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline

Minimum of two years of relevant experience

Aptitude for coordinating with designers, contractors, construction managers, field inspectors or project stakeholders

Interest in managing multiple priorities in a matrix team

Familiarity with construction contract administration, inspection reporting or project controls

Familiarity with heavy civil construction projects

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with Microsoft Excel, SharePoint and Teams

Ability to work in person in Baltimore most days

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Teams

Job description

Jacobs in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Project Engineer to support delivery of a major infrastructure program, working at the intersection of engineering and construction to turn design solutions into safely executed site work.

You’ll collaborate across disciplines, manage RFIs and submittals, coordinate with field teams, and help ensure work aligns with drawings, specs and permits. The role requires in-person work at the project site and office, with a hybrid policy.