Civil Field Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

Ames Construction; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction in Asheville, North Carolina is seeking a motivated Engineer to join their team in the heavy civil construction industry. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about infrastructure development and eager to gain hands-on experience in managing large-scale projects such as highways and bridges.

The ideal candidate will assist project managers with daily operations, review project plans, and coordinate with subcontractors to ensure successful project execution. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Internship or co-op experience in construction preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with scheduling software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with daily project operations.
• Review and interpret project plans and specifications.
• Track project progress and prepare reports.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Support quality control and safety compliance.
• Assist in cost tracking and budgeting.

Skills

Construction principles

Project management fundamentals

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Ames Construction in Asheville, North Carolina is seeking a motivated Engineer to join their team in the heavy civil construction industry. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about infrastructure development and eager to gain hands-on experience in managing large-scale projects such as highways and bridges.

The ideal candidate will assist project managers with daily operations, review project plans, and coordinate with subcontractors to ensure successful project execution. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.