Field Engineer: Travel‑Heavy Environmental Projects

ENTACT, LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Paid monthly trips home

Job summary

ENTACT is seeking a Field Engineer to support environmental remediation and geotechnical construction projects across the US. You will work with the management and safety teams to ensure proper documentation, field measurements, and procurement coordination.

Travel up to 80% is required, with per diem and monthly trips home provided. The role emphasizes surveying, KPI tracking, and timely project execution, with familiarity in AutoCAD and Trimble tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams.
• Team players with the ability to meet deadlines, goals and objectives.
• Design, planning and communication skills that promote safe work and safe work products.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Good problem solving/decision making skills.
• Highly motivated, with the ability to take the initiative.
• Strong organization, time management and attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic.
• HAZWOPER 40 hr. training is highly preferred but not required.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center or AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred but not required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with no driving restrictions which interfere with job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Complete work in accordance with ENTACT safety policy and procedure.
• Responsible for the technical coordination of on-site procurement activities including material requisitions, tracking supply deliveries, verifying field receipts and monitoring subcontractor performance.
• Process project documentation including daily reports, weekly reports, RFIs, submittals and change orders.
• Track schedules, ensure contract compliance and support the Project Manager and Field Project Manager (Superintendent) to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Develop accurate construction figures and surfaces from engineering sketches, design concepts and field measurements using AutoCAD.
• Process subcontractor billings, monitor project budgets, verify field payroll and provide financial reporting to Project Manager.
• Oversee the lifecycle of all contracts, subcontracts and purchase orders from drafting to project closeout.
• Ensure all activities, materials and workmanship comply with approved design drawings and project specifications.
• Conduct initial and daily topographic surveys to calculate earthwork volumes, track stockpiles and assess site drainage.

Skills

Civil engineering degree (bachelor)

MS Office proficiency

Team player

Effective communication

Problem solving

Initiative

Time management

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

HAZWOPER 40 hr preferred

Trimble Business Center

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Construction management background

Tools

Trimble Business Center

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

ENTACT is seeking a Field Engineer to support environmental remediation and geotechnical construction projects across the US. You will work with the management and safety teams to ensure proper documentation, field measurements, and procurement coordination.

Travel up to 80% is required, with per diem and monthly trips home provided. The role emphasizes surveying, KPI tracking, and timely project execution, with familiarity in AutoCAD and Trimble tools.