Field Engineer

Garney Construction; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary starts at $75,000

Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)

401(k) plan with a 3.5% match

Paid time off and 8 paid holidays

Free life insurance and disability policy

Job summary

Garney Construction in Suffolk, Virginia is looking for a Field Engineer to connect office engineers with on-site teams, ensuring projects succeed and adhere to specifications. This entry-level position offers the chance for project management experience with an industry leader.

The role includes daily site tasks, document handling, and maintaining effective operations among subcontractors. The ideal candidate has a civil engineering or construction management degree and is ready to ensure the project's success.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to project needs.
• Entry-level project management experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure work meets engineering specifications on-site.
• Handle important documents and manage material storage.
• Survey and lay out job site.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Construction management knowledge

Ability to travel

Education

Degree in civil engineering or construction management

Job description

A Field Engineer position is available at Garney. In this position, you will act as the glue that unites the team by translating the information between the office engineers and the team that is making the project come to life out on the field. Field Engineers know what is happening on the field and can fill the gaps and support the team to ensure success and efficiency.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

You will be on the field day-to-day, ensuring that the work being done by our team and subcontractors meet engineering specifications. Other duties may include handling important documents and ensuring that the correct materials are being received and stored correctly.

Examples of daily tasks:

• Surveying and lay-out job site.
• Processing and reviewing shop drawings.
• Updating as-built documents.
• Auditing completed construction.
• Complete daily and periodic report updates.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering, construction management, or another related field and is willing to travel and work the days and hours required to ensure the project's success. This position is perfect for someone seeking entry-level project management experience with an industry leader.

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!

• Base salary starts at $75,000.
• Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
• Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
• Shares of company stock at no cost starting on your first day
• 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
• Student loan resources
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off and 8 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
• Free life insurance and disability policy
• Free access to healthcare coordinators
• Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
• Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
• Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
• 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

Garney and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney is a background screening, drug-free workplace.