Civil Field Engineer EIT – Materials Testing & Inspections

CME Associates, Inc.; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Travel stipend

Job summary

CME Associates, Inc. is seeking a Civil Field Engineer to lead on-site investigations, perform specialty inspections, and manage material testing projects from start to finish.

You will conduct soils, concrete, masonry, and steel testing, perform geotechnical observations with lab support, and prepare detailed reports meeting industry standards. Travel to project sites is required, and ongoing professional development is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) certification required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and reporting.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with managers, team members, and clients.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple priorities efficiently.
• Knowledge of construction materials, procedures, and documentation is highly desirable.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialized inspections and field evaluations, including soils, concrete, masonry, and steel material testing.
• Perform geotechnical investigations, such as test boring and test pit observations, supported by laboratory analysis and accurate geotechnical calculations.
• Collaborate with Senior Professional Engineers to execute a wide range of field and technical tasks.
• Prepare detailed engineering studies and comprehensive reports that meet project and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate and manage projects related to Special Inspections and Construction Materials Testing, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
• Implement rigorous Quality Assurance protocols, maintaining strict adherence to technical standards, codes, and best practices in both field and laboratory settings.
• Commit to professional growth through continuing education and maintaining current certifications.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CME Associates, Inc. is seeking a Civil Field Engineer to lead on-site investigations, perform specialty inspections, and manage material testing projects from start to finish.

You will conduct soils, concrete, masonry, and steel testing, perform geotechnical observations with lab support, and prepare detailed reports meeting industry standards. Travel to project sites is required, and ongoing professional development is encouraged.