Field Representative - Environmental

Thomas-; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

Top-tier health, dental, vision, andRx

401(k), generous PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton in Murfreesboro, TN, is seeking a Construction Observer/Project Administrator to support municipal infrastructure projects, collaborate with contractors, clients, and engineering teams, and grow within a private employee‑owned firm.

You will review plans, prepare daily reports, manage documentation, and help deliver projects on schedule while maintaining safety standards. This on‑site role offers mentoring and tuition assistance for career growth.

Qualifications

• Construction Management degree or equivalent construction field experience.
• TN erosion control certification Level 1 or ability to obtain after hire.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health Training or ability to complete after hire.
• 5+ years construction observation/management experience preferred.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering plans/specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction observation services for municipal infrastructure projects.
• Serve as liaison between project managers and contractors.
• Assist project managers with contract administration and documentation.
• Prepare daily inspection reports and project correspondence.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery.
• Visit project sites to monitor activities and verify compliance with plans and specs.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Time management

Team collaboration

Reading plans

Education

Construction Management degree

Construction field experience

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 municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway improvements, water and sewer utilities, stormwater systems, treatment plants, water tanks, booster stations, lift stations, and recreational facilities
• Serve as a liaison between project managers and contractors throughout construction activities
• Assist project managers with construction contract administration and project documentation
• Review project conditions and seek guidance in resolving construction‑related issues
• Prepare daily inspection reports, maintain quantity records, and produce project correspondence
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project delivery
• Visit project sites to monitor construction activities and verify compliance with plans and specifications
• Attend meetings with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders
• Participate in project progress meetings and provide updates on construction activities
• Review and interpret construction plans and specifications to verify contractor conformance with project requirements
• 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 or equivalent construction field experience
• Tennessee Department of Conservation Erosion Control Inspector Level 1 Certification, or ability to obtain after hire
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health Training certification, or ability to complete after hire
• 5+ years construction observation/management experience preferred.
• Previous 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 hands‑on mentoring to advance your career

At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee‑owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com.

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.