Field Engineer

D.A. Collins Companies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The D.A. Collins Family of Companies seeks a Field Engineer in Newburgh, NY. You will evaluate and analyze construction plans, review shop drawing submittals, measure quantities, and help create project schedules while maintaining records and safety standards.

Ideal candidates hold a civil/construction/environmental engineering degree with 1–3 years in heavy civil settings, strong work ethic, and willingness to travel to job sites. A pre-employment drug screen is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, construction management or environmental engineering.
• 1–3 years of experience or internships in heavy civil environments.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and analyze construction plans and shop drawings.
• Measure and track quantities of work in place.
• Assist with creating functional project schedules and deadlines.
• Maintain organized project records and safety compliance.
• Work independently and in a team while adhering to safety protocol.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Self-motivated

Proficient computer skills

Teamwork & communication

Valid driver\'s license

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering

Job description

The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction for over 75 years. We are seeking a dependable individual for a full-time position as a Field Engineer to join a dedicated and hard-working team in Newburgh, NY.

Job functions will include but are not limited to:

• Evaluate and analyze construction plans
• Review shop drawing submittals
• Measure and track quantities of work in place
• Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
• Solve moderately complex problems
• Assist with creation of functional project schedules meeting desired deadlines
• Maintain organized project records
• Be dedicated to safety and maintaining a healthy work environment
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Perform a variety of tasks that may include periodically having to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods of time, stretch, walk, climb and bend under potentially adverse field conditions and be able to perform visual tasks such as back up spotting and hear and react to back up alarms, per safety protocol

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or environmental engineering
• Knowledge of business concepts and accounting
• 1-3 years' experience / internships / co-ops in a heavy civil environment
• Strong work ethic
• Self-motivated
• Proficient computer skills
• Values teamwork & communication
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen
• Must have a valid driver's license or reliable transportation to report to work on time
• Position will require travel

Compensation:

Field Engineer I - Range of Pay - $68,000-$74,000

Field Engineer II - Range of Pay - $75,000-$80,000

Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, overtime when applicable, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.