Field Engineer

Spicer Group; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spicer Group in Georgia is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to support construction administration and inspection services on infrastructure projects. This role acts as the on-site representative, verifying conformance with plans, interpreting materials requirements, and communicating field conditions to the Project Manager and Construction Manager.

You will work independently on complex projects, coordinate with clients and contractors, and prepare sketches and record information to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related engineering field.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Construction inspection experience preferred for municipal, utility, and transportation projects.

Responsibilities

• Observe work in progress to verify conformance with plans and specifications.
• Prepare sketches of installations and incorporate field changes into master plans.
• Maintain daily inspection reports and coordinate with Project Manager and Construction Manager.
• Serve as on-site representative and liaison between client, contractor, and project team.
• Work independently on complex projects with minimal supervision.

Skills

Field observations

Construction inspection

Communication

Sketching / record keeping

Coordination with project teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related engineering field

Job description

FIELD ENGINEERCONSTRUCTION SERVICE LINEPOSITION SUMMARYSpicer Group is seeking an experienced construction Field Engineer to support construction administration and inspection services on a variety of public and private infrastructure projects. This position serves as a key on-site representative, observing work in progress to verify conformance with plans and specifications; interpreting requirements related to materials and workmanship; documenting daily inspection activities; and communicating field conditions, issues, and progress to the Project Manager and Construction Manager.The Field Engineer works independently on projects with complex features, collaborates in project meetings, coordinates with clients and contractors as a liaison, and prepares sketches and record information to incorporate field changes into master plans while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and company standards.THE COMPANYSpicer Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering, surveying, and planning company. With offices in Georgia, Ohio, and Michigan, Spicer Group continues to expand its geographic footprint. We are committed to providing our teams with technical support throughout these offices to continually build upon our success year after year. Spicer Group is committed to maintaining its tightly held private ownership, with no interest in selling to larger AEC firms. This commitment provides significant ownership opportunities for high performers and people that uphold our core values and build successful teams. Spicer Group was given the prestigious Firm of the Year Award for 2025, recognized by ACEC.Spicer Group prides itself on our core values of commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and having integrity in all we do. We are seeking a candidate who will strive to uphold these values.Spicer Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to:Competitive PayHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options401(k)-match programPaid HolidaysSick and Vacation DaysProfit SharingTuition ReimbursementProfessional DevelopmentExcellent Working ConditionsWork-Life BalanceFitness ReimbursementKEY RESPONSIBILITIESObserves work in progress to ensure conformance with specificationsExamines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standardsInterprets specifications related to materials and workmanshipParticipates and provides input during project meetingsPrepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and incorporates changes into master plansMaintains daily inspection report of construction inspection activitiesFully qualified representative capable of performing with little supervisionTypically assigned to work independently on a project with complex featuresReports periodically to the project manager and construction managerMay oversee and provide direction to other construction services techniciansServes as liaison between client, contractor, and project managerKnowledge of company standards, plans, and specificationsApplies appropriate procedures for resolving construction issuesResponsible for keeping equipment and vehicle in good working condition, and reports any problems or repairs needed in a timely mannerMaintains current status with all learning management system (LMS) training as related to safetyPhysical presence is an essential function of this job. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility does not preclude assigning duties not listed herein if such duties and responsibilities are a reasonable assignment to the position.POSITION REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in Engineering or related engineering fieldAbility to possess and maintain required industry certifications based on regionValid driver’s license and satisfactory driving recordPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSConstruction inspection experience, preferable in the areas of municipal, utility, and transportation infrastructureFOR MORE INFORMATIONFor more information regarding our firm and/or this position, please visit the Spicer Group website at www.spicergroup.com . EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled