Early-Career Field Engineer: Lead & Impact Projects

SPC Construction Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

SPC Construction Co. is seeking a Field Engineer to lead field activities, provide technical engineering input, and ensure compliance with codes and contract specs. You will collaborate with project crews, review drawings, and support scheduling and cost control to keep projects on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes field office collaboration, mentorship, and real impact from your work, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Construction engineering experience or knowledge.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment, drawings & specs, building materials and standards.
• Ability to interface and communicate effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and ensure materials, equipment, and resources are available to stay on track and budget.
• Collects and analyzes shop drawings, design specs, material requirements, and project data to ensure quality and compliance.
• Provides technical input for project work plans and scheduling; identifies risk elements that could affect budget or schedule.
• Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections; documents activities using approved methods.
• Manages project cost coding for employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractors; collaborates with finance.
• Reviews and approves daily timecards; coordinates with Office Manager and payroll.
• Ensures quality checks by reviewing project specs; initiates required certificates and inspections.
• Plans field layout with crews and engineers; marks utilities and negotiates permits as needed.
• Assists development of design drawings and provides technical input; coordinates subcontractor methods.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Field equipment basics

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SPC Construction Co. is seeking a Field Engineer to lead field activities, provide technical engineering input, and ensure compliance with codes and contract specs. You will collaborate with project crews, review drawings, and support scheduling and cost control to keep projects on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes field office collaboration, mentorship, and real impact from your work, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team culture.