On‑Site Rail & ADA Field Engineer

Jacobs Solutions Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jacobs Solutions Inc. seeks an experienced Field Engineer to support the Amtrak ADA Stations Program (ADASP). You will provide on-site construction monitoring for multiple contracts from mobilization through final acceptance.

The Field Engineer serves as the primary on-site representative for the COTR/RE, verifies contractor work against drawings, and prepares daily inspection reports. The role requires 6–8 years of field inspection experience and travel up to 80% nationwide.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6-8 years’ experience as a field inspector providing construction oversight and inspection experience on site development for transportation projects, specifically civil/structural.
• Construction oversight and inspection experience with a focus on facility renovation, historic preservation, rail transportation and ADA compliance.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willingness and ability to travel to project locations in the continental U.S. approximately 80% of working time.
• Possess a valid driving license and satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site construction monitoring of several concurrent construction contracts from mobilization through final acceptance of contractors work and contract closeout.
• Monitor the contractor’s performance of the work, preparing reports and other documentation of the contractor’s work, and providing technical advice to the COTR/RE.
• Prepare Accessibility Survey Assessment System (ASAS) forms as work is completed to document compliancy with the ADA.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Associate’s Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or Engineering

Job description

Jacobs Solutions Inc. seeks an experienced Field Engineer to support the Amtrak ADA Stations Program (ADASP). You will provide on-site construction monitoring for multiple contracts from mobilization through final acceptance.

The Field Engineer serves as the primary on-site representative for the COTR/RE, verifies contractor work against drawings, and prepares daily inspection reports. The role requires 6–8 years of field inspection experience and travel up to 80% nationwide.