Field Representative

Thomas-; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus bonus

Condensed work schedule

Top-tier health, dental, vision, andRx

401(k) and PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a motivated construction-observation assistant in Nashville to support land development projects and gain hands-on field experience. You will coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients to deliver quality results.

This role emphasizes field notes, reporting, site visits, and understanding project plans. Ideal candidates have a construction-management background or related internship experience, good communication, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prepare concise and accurate reports.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction observation services for land development projects including utility installation, grading, drainage, and pavement construction.
• Serve as a liaison between Project Managers, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Assist with the administration of construction contracts and project documentation.
• Review project conditions and communicate field observations to the project team.
• Prepare project-related correspondence, reports, and documentation.
• Attend and participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Arrange and conduct job progress meetings as needed.
• Maintain daily field logs and become familiar with project plans and specifications.
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines on complex land development projects.
• Visit project sites regularly to monitor construction progress and compliance.
• Manage time effectively to meet project schedules and client expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of project delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Time management

Independent and team work

Valid driver’s license

Education

Construction Management degree or related

Job description

At Thomas & Hutton, you'll support the successful delivery of land development projects, collaborate with contractors, clients, and engineering teams, and grow within a company consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. If you're ready to gain hands‑on field experience while building a strong foundation in construction observation and project administration, this role is for you.

What you'll do:

• Perform construction observation services for land development projects involving utility installation, grading, drainage, and pavement construction
• Serve as a liaison between Project Managers, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders
• Assist with the administration of construction contracts and project documentation
• Review project conditions and communicate field observations to the project team
• Prepare project-related correspondence, reports, and documentation
• Attend and participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Arrange and conduct job progress meetings as needed
• Maintain daily field logs and become thoroughly familiar with project plans and specifications
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines on complex land development projects
• Visit project sites regularly to monitor construction progress and compliance
• Manage time effectively to meet project schedules and client expectations
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of project delivery

What you bring:

• Construction Management degree preferred, or High School Diploma with relevant construction experience
• Previous internship or experience in construction observation, construction management, or a related field
• Familiarity with erosion, sedimentation, and pollution-control practices
• Familiarity with pavement construction and utility installation
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prepare concise and accurate reports
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hand-on mentoring to advance your career

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.