Field Engineer: Roadway, Bridge & Guideway Inspector

Jaquith Consulting Group; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Profit sharing

Job summary

Jaquith Consulting Group seeks a detail-oriented Roadway, Bridge and Guideway Engineer to provide construction inspection and QA support for the California High-Speed Rail project. You will monitor facilities, ensure conformance with plans and codes, and act as the Owner's field representative.

The role involves coordinating with engineers, contractors, and management, performing daily inspections, and maintaining thorough documentation. Occasional travel to active sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of bridge/rail/major civil construction inspection experience, or9 years of relevant inspection in lieu of degree.
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and QA/QC procedures.
• Strong QA/QC knowledge and experience documenting inspections through detailed field reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of bridges, guideways, elevated structures, walls, foundations, and related civil infrastructure.
• Monitor contractor activities including concrete, steel, post-tensioning, and precast elements.
• Verify materials, workmanship, testing, and installation conform to project requirements.
• Review contractor reports, certifications, and placement records for accuracy.
• Document daily construction activities, observations, photos, and progress electronically.
• Identify non-conforming work and coordinate corrective actions with stakeholders.
• Witness field testing, material sampling, and acceptance testing as required.
• Coordinate inspections with specialty inspectors, surveyors, utilities, and stakeholders.
• Verify compliance with traffic control, environmental, and safety requirements.
• Participate in meetings to resolve technical and construction issues.
• Assist with punch lists, final inspections, and record verification.
• Perform other inspection duties in support of CAHSR.

Skills

QA/QC

Field Reporting

Reading Drawings

Structural Inspection

Communication

MS Office

Procore

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

Primavera Unifier

FieldManager

AutoCAD

Job description

Jaquith Consulting Group seeks a detail-oriented Roadway, Bridge and Guideway Engineer to provide construction inspection and QA support for the California High-Speed Rail project. You will monitor facilities, ensure conformance with plans and codes, and act as the Owner's field representative.

The role involves coordinating with engineers, contractors, and management, performing daily inspections, and maintaining thorough documentation. Occasional travel to active sites is required.