Field Engineer: Civil Construction Leader

Ames Construction; Granite Quarry (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction in North Carolina is seeking a hands-on construction professional to support field operations and project delivery. You will liaise with owners, designers, and subcontractors; ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence; assist with submittals and procurement; and mentor teammates on project-site best practices.

The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and a drive to grow within construction management with a valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills both written and oral.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Pursuing degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• Desire to grow and develop career and mentor other coworkers.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Instill Safety as a top priority.
• Manage and support a team of construction coworkers.
• Build relationships and communicate with coworkers, owners, design partners, subcontractors.
• Review and draft technical submittals such as schedule, shop drawings, work plans, etc.
• Monitoring quality control, safety and environmental programs.
• Understand and assist with project layout.
• Identify critical work items, and procure long‑lead items.
• Assist with contract administration including budget and change procedures.
• Assist with material procurement including logistics.
• Work together to resolve field problems and conflicts with subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce.
• Maintaining as-built drawings & manuals.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Driver's License

Education

Construction/Civil Eng/CM degree

Job description

Ames Construction in North Carolina is seeking a hands-on construction professional to support field operations and project delivery. You will liaise with owners, designers, and subcontractors; ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence; assist with submittals and procurement; and mentor teammates on project-site best practices.

The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and a drive to grow within construction management with a valid driver's license required.