Field Engineer — Infrastructure Projects (Travel)

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

Job summary

Ames Construction, Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer to manage large, complex construction work at project sites, ensuring operations run safely and efficiently. This role covers road, bridge, building, steel structures, and other major projects.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 1 year of field experience, with a focus on safety, quality, and timely delivery. The role is safety-sensitive and may involve travel, overtime, and weekend work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field.
• At least 1 year of field engineer experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in varying weather.
• Willingness for overtime and travel.

Responsibilities

• Designs temporary structures for construction with safety focus.
• Inspects installed equipment and resolves issues.
• Directs foremen or workers on-site.
• Reports project status and conducts research.
• Performs quality control inspections to meet contract documents.
• Verifies materials meet timelines and requirements.
• Ensures safety compliance and PPE on site.
• May oversee project budget and communications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Ames Construction, Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer to manage large, complex construction work at project sites, ensuring operations run safely and efficiently. This role covers road, bridge, building, steel structures, and other major projects.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 1 year of field experience, with a focus on safety, quality, and timely delivery. The role is safety-sensitive and may involve travel, overtime, and weekend work.