Field Project Engineer

Hazen and Sawyer; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hazen and Sawyer seeks a Field Project Engineer to coordinate construction of water and wastewater infrastructure. You will assist the Resident Engineer with construction management, coordination, and on-site inspection to ensure quality and contract compliance.

Requirements include a 3+ year field construction background, a bachelor’s in civil engineering or related field, and licenses/certifications such as PE/CCM/CMIT or EIT are advantageous. Some travel within the region may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant construction management/inspection or design experience, preferably in water/wastewater.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Good verbal and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn construction software such as PROCORE, Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and drawings.
• Provide document control and manage RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.
• Maintain change order log and weekly meeting notes.
• Coordinate communication among contractor, design engineer, stakeholders, and owner.
• Perform field inspections for contract compliance.
• Prepare sketches and data for design engineers.
• Compile daily/weekly contractor progress reports.

Skills

Field coordination

Communication skills

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

PROCORE

Bluebeam

Job description

Join our Hazen team and make the world a better place providing exceptional client service in all things water® and superior technical solutions for our clients. Hazen is a creative, employee-owned company with minimal bureaucracy where employees thrive.

Hazen has outstanding opportunities for motivated, talented people that enjoy teamwork and collaboration, client service, and solving our clients’ most difficult challenges. You will be supported by multiple mentors on projects and local office leadership.

We are seeking a Field Project Engineer to support and help coordinate the construction of various infrastructure water and sewer related projects. The Project Field Engineer will support the Resident Engineer in the construction management, coordination, and inspection of various water/wastewater facilities. Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a field construction capacity, preferably in the water/wastewater industry is desired. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field and PE, CCM, CMIT or EIT certification preferred. Experience in Public Agency Construction contracts a plus. Travel within the area may be required.

Duties And Responsibilities May Include The Following

• Review and interpretation of project specifications and drawings.
• Providing Document Control.
• Assisting in the processing and review of RFI’s, Submittals and Shop Drawings prepared by Contractor.
• Maintain Change Order log.
• Assist in preparing weekly project meeting agendas and documenting meetings.
• Coordinating and facilitating communication between the contractor, Design Engineer, various project stakeholders, and the owner.
• Performing field inspection of Contractor’s daily operations for compliance with Contract Documents.
• Preparing sketches and assembling data for the Design Engineers use.
• Preparing daily and weekly reports on work accomplished by the contractor.
• Use of cloud-based software or project documentation such as PROCORE
• Other Construction management activities as needed.

Qualifications And Skills

• Must have bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant construction management/inspection or design experience preferably in the water/wastewater industry
• Applicant must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Good verbal and communication skills
• Basic Computer skills (Microsoft office) are required. And ability to learn construction specific software such as PROCORE, Bluebeam, i.e.

Preferred Additional Training And Certifications

• CMIT, CCM, EIT or PE certification a plus.
• OSHA-10 certification a plus.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes employer paid life insurance, 401k employer contribution (after 1 year of service), performance bonus, comprehensive family medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave (after 1 year of service), employee assistance and wellness programs. Typical starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location.