Field Engineer - Structural Inspections & Projects

StructureCare®; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

StructureCare is seeking a Field Engineering Technician to support structural inspection data collection in the field. You will document conditions using tablets and 360 video walks, capture photos, and assist engineers with drawing field diagrams and initial reports.

Based in Raleigh area, you will spend substantial time on job sites within a three-hour radius, travel nights occasionally, and contribute to safety audits, leak surveys, and project support activities.

Qualifications

• Associates or 4-year degree in a construction-related field is desired; at minimum a high school education.
• More than 5 years of experience in the building construction field is required.
• Familiarization with structural components, terminology, and field construction.
• Proficient with tablets and smartphone-based data capture.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to three hours from home base; overnight travel sometimes required.

Responsibilities

• Perform walk-through surveys of structures, collecting photos, videos, and field data to document conditions.
• Use electronic tablets, 360 cameras, and other equipment to record observations.
• Conduct chloride ion sampling as part of inspection process.
• Perform non-destructive diagnostics (e.g., acoustic sounding, rebar/PT/conduit locating).
• Collaborate to generate accurate field drawings for reports.
• Support real-time communication with engineering staff during inspections.
• Assist in preliminary report generation with engineering staff.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Field data collection

Independent & team work

Flexibility in field work

Education

Associates degree in construction-related field

Four-year degree in construction-related field preferred

High school diploma required

Tools

360 video walkthroughs

Electronic tablets

Non-destructive testing equipment

Photo/documentation tools

Job description

StructureCare is seeking a Field Engineering Technician to support structural inspection data collection in the field. You will document conditions using tablets and 360 video walks, capture photos, and assist engineers with drawing field diagrams and initial reports.

Based in Raleigh area, you will spend substantial time on job sites within a three-hour radius, travel nights occasionally, and contribute to safety audits, leak surveys, and project support activities.