Field Engineer

GBA Builders; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life, accident and disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and

Floating holidays and flexible time of

Job summary

GBA Builders in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Field Engineer to support our growing Field Operations team. You will coordinate daily construction activities, promote jobsite safety, maintain project docs and assist with field surveys.

Responsibilities include assisting with JHAs, coordinating subcontractors, scheduling materials, and ensuring alignment with project plans. Travel to project sites across the United States is required; a valid driver's license is needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field; 1–4 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong organizational, time-management and attention-to-detail skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and promote a strong commitment to GBA's Health and Safety Program.
• Assist with job hazard analyses (JHAs), safety reviews and training initiatives.
• Support supervision and coordination of subcontractors and vendors.
• Order materials and schedule deliveries to align with project schedules.
• Prepare detailed work plans and work packages.
• Assist with quality assurance equipment scheduling and interpretation of drawings/specifications.
• Verify quantity calculations and support field surveying and layout activities.
• Compile and process labor timesheets while maintaining accurate project records.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external project stakeholders.
• Attend project meetings and support additional project needs as assigned.
• Travel to and from job sites as needed to support field operations.

Skills

OSHA 30

First Aid/CPR

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Field Engineer - Location: Leesburg, Dulles, Ashburn, VA. Build Your Future with GBA Builders. At GBA Builders we bring vision to life through collaboration, craftsmanship and commitment. Our teams are driven by a shared passion for delivering high quality, safe and efficient projects that make an impact in the communities we serve. We’re looking for a Field Engineer to support our growing Field Operations team. Working alongside the Superintendent and other project team members, you’ll help coordinate daily construction activities, promote jobsite safety, maintain project documentation and support the successful execution of projects across the United States. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on field experience while developing your construction management and leadership skills.

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrate and promote a strong commitment to GBAs Health and Safety Program
• Assist with Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), safety reviews and training initiatives
• Support the supervision and coordination of subcontractors and vendors
• Order materials and schedule deliveries to align with project schedules
• Prepare detailed work plans and work packages
• Assist with quality assurance equipment scheduling and the interpretation of project drawings and specifications
• Verify quantity calculations and support field surveying and layout activities
• Compile and process labor timesheets while maintaining accurate project records
• Communicate effectively with internal and external project stakeholders
• Attend project meetings and support additional project needs as assigned by project leadership
• Travel to and from job sites as needed to support field operations
• Operating a motor vehicle on behalf of the company as an essential function of the role

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in construction management, engineering or a related field with 1-4 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• OSHA 30-hour certification
• First AidCPR certification preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Strong organizational, time-management and attention-to-detail skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt to changing jobsite conditions, project scopes and team dynamics
• Initiative, dependability and a team-oriented mindset
• Interest in pursuing learning and professional development opportunities
• Basic understanding of emotional intelligence and its impact on yourself and others

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding and stairs
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, precipitation and wind
• Ability to work in confined spaces and environments with typical construction site noise levels
• Ability to wear and properly use required safety equipment and personal protective equipment

Travel

This position requires full time travel to project sites. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life, accident and disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives
• Paid company holidays
• Floating holidays and flexible time off
• Opportunities for training, professional growth and advancement

At GBA we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or any other status protected by law.