Construction Field Service Associate (Local Travel)

Selectek, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Selectek, Inc. is seeking a Construction Field Service Associate to support construction administration and field inspection on commercial building projects in the Austin area.

Local travel is required and you will collaborate with engineers, architects, contractors, and clients to ensure work aligns with drawings, specs, and quality standards. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree and 1–2+ years of construction experience, plus the ability to read drawings, understand commercial practices,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1–2+ years of construction experience or internships.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specs.
• Strong communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and document construction progress and deficiencies.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and other project documents.
• Verify installed work aligns with project plans and specifications.
• Prepare clear and timely field inspection reports.
• Coordinate with contractors, architects, engineers, and clients.
• Assist with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general construction inspections.
• Maintain inspection schedules across multiple projects.
• Help identify and resolve construction issues in the field.
• Support construction administration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Travel locally to project sites throughout the Austin area.

Skills

Field inspections

Reading drawings

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Title: Construction Field Service Associate (Local Travel) Pay: $80,000–$90,000/year (DOE) Location: Austin, TX

Position Summary: We are seeking a Construction Field Service Associate to support construction administration and field inspection activities on commercial building projects. This position will work closely with engineers, architects, contractors, and clients to help ensure construction work is completed according to project drawings, specifications, and quality standards. This is a great opportunity for an early-career candidate with a bachelor’s degree and hands-on construction experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and document construction progress and deficiencies
• Review construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and other project documents
• Verify installed work aligns with project plans and specifications
• Prepare clear and timely field inspection reports
• Coordinate with contractors, architects, engineers, and clients
• Assist with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general construction inspections
• Maintain inspection schedules across multiple projects
• Help identify and resolve construction issues in the field
• Support construction administration throughout the project lifecycle
• Travel locally to project sites throughout the Austin area

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management, or related field
• 1–2+ years of construction experience, including internships or relevant field experience
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
• Understanding of commercial construction practices
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Comfortable traveling locally to construction sites
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or MEP construction experience
• Field inspection or construction administration experience
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and/or Bluebeam
• Familiarity with building codes
• Experience working on school or other commercial building projects

Application Disclaimer

You don't need to meet 100% of the requirements to apply. If you match around 60-70% of the qualifications and feel confident you can learn the rest, let's talk.