Field / Civil Engineer

Spectraforce; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and Long-Term Disability

generous PTO

paid company holidays

Life Insurance

401K with a company match

Job summary

SPECTRAFORCE is seeking a Field Engineer to support heavy civil construction projects in New York, coordinating with Superintendents and field leadership. The role emphasizes tracking quantities, production data, and field schedules while maintaining detailed field documentation and safety adherence.

Responsibilities include assisting with surveying/layout, coordinating with subcontractors, and contributing to short-term scheduling and look-ahead planning in a fast-paced field environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (required).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple field tracking responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support daily construction activities and production goals with field leadership.
• Track and report production quantities, material usage, and field progress daily.
• Prepare and maintain daily field reports documenting activities, manpower, equipment, and production.
• Assist in equipment tracking, utilization reporting, and field verification of equipment use.
• Support surveying and layout activities and coordination of field data.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Organization

Scheduling coordination

Tools

P6 scheduling

USACE RMS

Bluebeam

Job description

Type of Employment: Permanent / Full-time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Field Engineer works to support project operations to plan and construct a safe, productive, and quality-focused project. This position works closely with Superintendents and field leadership to support daily construction activities, tracking, reporting, and field coordination.

• Work directly with Superintendents and field leadership to support daily construction activities and production goals
• Track and report production quantities, material usage, and field progress on a daily basis
• Prepare and maintain daily field reports documenting all activities, manpower, equipment, and production
• Assist in equipment tracking, utilization reporting, and field verification of equipment use
• Support surveying and layout activities, including coordination of field layout data and verification of work in place
• Assist with short-term schedules and three-week look ahead schedules in coordination with project leadership
• Participate in daily huddles, production meetings, and coordination meetings with field teams and subcontractors
• Support documentation of change order work, field conditions, and as-built information
• Track project progress and production data using project management systems (including RMS where applicable)
• Assist with coordination of subcontractors, materials, and field logistics as directed
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and actively support jobsite safety initiatives

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Field construction experience (heavy civil preferred)
• Strong ability to track quantities, production data, and daily field activities
• Experience working closely with Superintendents and field crews in a construction environment
• Ability to assist with surveying and layout activities
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (required) for tracking, reporting, and data management
• Familiarity with P6 scheduling software, USACE Resident Management Software, and Bluebeam preferred
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and drawings
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple field tracking responsibilities
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced field environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain accurate field documentation

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone

About Our Client:

Our client is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in NC and a regional office in Texas. They currently have active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas and continuing to expand their geographical footprint. Our client's diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects incorporates all degrees of civil construction that includes but is not limited to; Conventional Concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete and Earthen Dams, Navigational Waterway Locks, Reservoirs, Large Diameter Underground Utilities, Treatment Facilities, Landfills, Site Work, Mass Soil & Rock Excavation, Coal Ash Closures, DOT Highway & Bridge Construction, and on demand emergency services, etc.

Our client offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including

• Major Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• generous PTO
• paid company holidays
• Life Insurance
• 401K with a company match
• and more!

Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify, and Drug Free Workplace.