Field Engineer

STV Incorporated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Awards Program

Full benefits package

Job summary

STV Incorporated is seeking a Field Engineer in Charlotte, NC, to oversee construction inspection activities for municipal transportation and infrastructure projects. You will work under a licensed engineer, performing on-site observations and coordinating documentation control across the field office.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree with at least five years of progressive experience; a Master’s degree can count toward the experience requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required with progressive experience; a Master’s degree may count toward part of experience.
• Experience: minimum five years in civil/inspection roles with on-site supervision and documentation control.
• Proficiency with Civil 3D, E-Builder and AutoCAD for project documentation and field observations.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction inspection activities for municipal transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Perform on-site observations of construction installations under supervision of a licensed engineer.
• Coordinate with municipal agencies and stakeholders; oversee field office administration and document control.
• Review schedules, drawings, specifications and procedures for compliance with project specs and QA records.
• Develop and review daily inspector reports and manage submittals and change orders.

Skills

Field inspection

Construction coordination

Documentation control

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Master’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

E-Builder

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description: Field Engineer

Responsible for managing construction inspection activities for assigned municipal transportation and infrastructure construction projects. Working under supervision of a licensed engineer, perform civil engineering and construction inspection duties and conduct on-site observations of construction installations. Work closely with municipal agencies and stakeholders in coordinating and implementing project documentation and control activities of the construction engineering field office and field inspection personnel; prepare and process progress payments, implement change orders and perform document control functions in accordance with applicable policies, procedures and specifications. Review project schedules, budgets, engineering drawings, specifications and procedures to ensure compliance with project specifications; oversee general administration of construction project field office. Develop and review daily inspector reports, ensuring that proper document control, quality assurance documentation and construction project records are maintained. Perform field quality control inspections at project and client sites. Ensure quality and uniformity in the records of contracts. Manage submittal and change order processes. Enforce project management plans and guidelines. Position duties require extensive utilization of specialized Document Control Software and engineering software applications, including Civil 3D, E-Builder and AutoCAD.

Position is eligible for STV’s Employee Referral Awards Program.

Full benefits package. Details of benefits offered can be found at https://stvinc.com/benefits.

Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, followed by minimum five years of progressive experience in the position offered. Master’s degree in civil engineering with coursework in traffic engineering and highway design may be used to satisfy up to two years of required experience.

Position based at STV offices in Charlotte, North Carolina and requires approximately 90 % of travel time to client project sites throughout Eastern U.S.

Applicants must be authorized to accept permanent employment in the U.S. with any employer.

STV Inc., 2151 Hawkins Street, 14th Floor, Charlotte, North Carolina 28203.

STV is one of the top infrastructure-focused professional services firms in North America. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities. Headquartered in New York City, the company has more than 65 offices and 3,400 employees who reimagine the solutions and structures that connect our communities. The firm is ranked 32nd in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms survey and is 10th in its transportation category. STV is deeply committed to investing in its people and creating a world-class employee experience. We are passionate about mentoring, coaching and cultivating our talent because we know they are destined to become the next generation of industry leaders. We’re also committed to delivering formative career experiences - and we do that by providing challenging and unique work experiences, by mapping multiple ways to advance (beyond the traditional career ladder!) and by recognizing those who successfully chart new and exciting paths for the firm. We value a wide range of perspectives and experiences, without regard to any factor or characteristic, regardless of whether it is a category protected by federal, state and/or local law, making them an integral part of how we work. Our approach ensures that every individual is respected, heard, and given opportunities to contribute meaningfully. We remove barriers and create pathways for growth, embedding fairness into our daily operations. Learn more at stvinc.com.

STV exists to make communities better through innovative solutions that connect people, places and the present to the future. Our local teams throughout the country deeply understand the needs of their communities and have the expertise to provide solutions. We are also committed to giving back to our communities and our neighbors through volunteering and philanthropic activities; fundraising events; scholarships, internships, and mentoring; and sustainability and community improvement projects. Learn more.

STV provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.