Field Engineer, Heavy Civil Construction On-Site Leader

Ames Construction, Inc.; Haslet (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction, Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer in Texas to oversee large, complex construction work at project sites, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

You will design temporary structures, inspect equipment, direct on-site teams, and report project status while adapting to varying weather and overtime. This role requires travel to project locations and a strong commitment to safety and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field.
• Minimum one year of field engineer experience.
• Knowledge of construction processes and machinery.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety guidelines.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to project locations.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Designs temporary structures with safety at the forefront.
• Inspects installed equipment and resolves issues.
• Directs foremen or on-site workers.
• Reports project status through research.
• Performs quality control inspections and ensures contract compliance.
• Verifies material quality and timeline conformance.
• Ensures safety compliance and PPE usage.
• May oversee project budget and communications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Weather resilience

OT/Weekend availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Ames Construction, Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer in Texas to oversee large, complex construction work at project sites, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

You will design temporary structures, inspect equipment, direct on-site teams, and report project status while adapting to varying weather and overtime. This role requires travel to project locations and a strong commitment to safety and problem solving.