On-Site CSA Engineer — Civil/Structural Field Lead

Jacobs; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CSA Engineer for a Baton Rouge, LA project. The role focuses on on-site coordination across civil, structural, and architectural disciplines during construction, ensuring alignment with contract documents and timely resolution of field issues.

The engineer will lead daily site walks, manage field conditions, and facilitate clear communication among Owner, Contractor, and design teams while supporting BIM coordination and QA/QC activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center construction.
• Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in an active construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for CSA-related design and construction matters.
• Perform daily site walks to monitor progress, quality, compliance, and constructability.
• Coordinate civil, structural, and architectural design issues between field teams and design consultants.
• Evaluate field conditions and facilitate timely design clarifications and revisions.
• Support responses to RFIs, submittals, substitution requests, and field inquiries.
• Review installation activities for conformance with design intent and project specifications.
• Identify and communicate observed deficiencies, deviations, and quality concerns.
• Participate in punch walks, inspections, testing activities, and project turnover efforts.
• Provide weekly site observation reports documenting progress, risks, issues, and recommendations.
• Support BIM coordination efforts, mockups, and site validation activities.
• Coordinate with QA/QC, commissioning, and Owner representatives to resolve construction issues.
• Proactively identify project risks and support mitigation planning.
• Establish clear communication and escalation processes among project stakeholders.

Skills

CSA systems knowledge

Construction site coordination

Communication skills

Reviewing drawings/specs

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural/Construction Management

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CSA Engineer for a Baton Rouge, LA project. The role focuses on on-site coordination across civil, structural, and architectural disciplines during construction, ensuring alignment with contract documents and timely resolution of field issues.

The engineer will lead daily site walks, manage field conditions, and facilitate clear communication among Owner, Contractor, and design teams while supporting BIM coordination and QA/QC activities.