Field Engineer

Morgan Corp.; Forsyth (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health benefits and 401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading construction and site development company is seeking a Field Engineer to assist in daily management activities. The role includes preparing project documentation, conducting site inspections, and supporting safety programs. A bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering is required, along with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This position involves strenuous physical activities and will require travel to various job sites across the southeastern United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Willingness to travel to job sites predominantly in the southeastern United States.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform strenuous physical activity.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in daily management activities.
• Prepare drawings, sketches, change orders, estimates, and RFIs.
• Conduct job site inspections to assure compliance with contract documents.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong organizational skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Comfortable with technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are currently searching for a Field Engineer. The Field Engineer assists Project Managers and Superintendents in the daily management activities including contract review and administration, cost management, progress quantity verification, safety, personnel management, materials purchasing, and other project support roles.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of drawings, sketches, change orders, estimates, and RFIs (request for information) to support construction projects.
• Maintain submittal logs, assuring that all submittals are thoroughly and accurately reviewed for content and conformance with construction documents.
• Interpret designs and drawings; prepares takeoffs; researches and recommends resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, and errors.
• Recognize changes to work that differ from construction documents and take appropriate action.
• Assist with procurement, including quantity takeoffs and pricing of purchase orders, subcontracts, and potential changes to the scope of work.
• Ensure completed work complies with codes, drawings, and specifications.
• Create correspondence to owners, subcontractors, and engineers.
• Assist the Superintendent and Project Manager with budget tracking, job cost review, and reporting
• Assist in the preparation of job status reports and participate in project status meetings.
• Conduct job site inspections to assure conformance with contract documents.
• Assist with pre‑construction activities as needed: construction planning and design; interpretation of design and drawings; application of construction methods
• Attend and document the schedule and coordinate meetings, and produce minutes of meetings.
• Participate in field activities, notifying the Project Manager or Superintendent of any personnel issues or injuries.
• Oversee and perform site inspections for erosion control monitoring.
• Assemble, organize, and maintain documentation needed for timely project beginning and closing activities.
• Participate with the project team to maintain accurate and up‑to‑date plans and logs, RFI, change orders, inspections, and testing.
• Constantly strive to improve performance, leadership, knowledge, and management skills through interactions and collaboration with the management team, as well as through study and personal development to qualify for positions of greater responsibility.
• Support safety program policies, procedures, implementation, and compliance verification.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering (Civil preferred), or a related field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.
• Willingness and ability to travel and work for extended periods, at job sites located predominantly in the southeastern United States.
• Self‑starter, detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable with technology and software; advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to have a flexible work schedule, including working overtime and weekends as needed

Work is performed both indoors and outside in all types of environmental conditions. This position performs strenuous physical activity for long periods, under varying and adverse field conditions. This position must be able to lift and/or carry up to 75 lbs., stand, walk on uneven surfaces, manually manipulate, grasp, reach out and above shoulder, climb, kneel, bend, twist, and push/pull.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Health benefits and 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

About Morgan Corp

Morgan Corp. has been a leader in commercial and industrial site development since 1945. Our expertise includes a multitude of services – site preparation, landfills, underground utilities, soil stabilization, roller compacted concrete, and water resources. Our Industrial Division acts as a heavy industrial general contractor capable of self‑performing structural concrete, structural steel, equipment installation, piping, and electrical scopes.

With offices in Spartanburg, Charlotte, Savannah, and Raleigh, we serve the entire Southeast region. Our company delivers quality projects by focusing on safety, people, and relationships. The construction field requires a lot of attention to detail and patience to ensure our own and one another’s safety. Let our competitively low incident rate, low EMR, and extensive work hours without a lost‑time injury speak for how dedicated we are to our employees’ safety. Our culture of integrity, respect, and collaboration promotes teamwork and a sense of purpose. Through innovation and discipline, we apply our knowledge and experience to maximize value.

For additional company information, please visit us at www.morgan-corp.com

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.