Transportation Field Representative

Thomas & Hutton; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Mentoring programs

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton in Savannah, GA is seeking a Field Representative – Transportation to support highway and infrastructure projects across the Southeast. You’ll perform construction inspection, coordinate with contractors, and help ensure work aligns with plans and specifications.

This on-site role offers strong team collaboration and opportunities to grow through mentoring and company programs. Daily duties include site visits, preparing reports, attending meetings, and coordinating with project

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in transportation construction inspection or related field.
• Familiarity with erosion, sedimentation, and pollution control (CEPCI certification a plus).
• Knowledge of roadway construction, utility installation, and earthwork.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction inspection services for transportation projects including utilities, drainage, grading, and pavement construction.
• Serve as a liaison between the Client, Project Manager, and contractor.
• Assist Project Managers in administering construction contracts.
• Maintain daily job logs and ensure familiarity with project plans and specifications.
• Visit project sites to inspect conditions and monitor construction progress.
• Prepare project-related correspondence and digital reports.
• Attend and participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Assist in organizing and conducting job progress meetings.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on project execution.
• Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and client expectations.
• Support resolution of project-related issues with guidance from senior staff.

Skills

Construction management

Reading project plans

Strong communication

Time management

Driver's license

Education

Construction Management degree

High School diploma with equivalent experience

Job description

Field Representative – Transportation

Advance your career in transportation engineering where your work supports the successful delivery of roadway and infrastructure projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll play a key role in construction inspection and project coordination, working closely with contractors, clients, and engineering teams within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you enjoy field-based work and ensuring projects are built to plan and specification, this role is for you.

Location

Savannah, GA

What you’ll do:

• Perform construction inspection services for transportation projects including utilities, drainage, grading, and pavement construction
• Serve as a liaison between the Client, Project Manager, and contractor
• Assist Project Managers in administering construction contracts
• Maintain daily job logs and ensure familiarity with project plans and specifications
• Visit project sites to inspect conditions and monitor construction progress
• Prepare project-related correspondence and digital reports
• Attend and participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Assist in organizing and conducting job progress meetings
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on project execution
• Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and client expectations
• Support resolution of project-related issues with guidance from senior staff

What you bring:

• Construction Management degree or High School diploma with equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in transportation construction inspection or related field
• Familiarity with erosion, sedimentation, and pollution control (CEPCI certification a plus)
• Knowledge of roadway construction, utility installation, and earthwork
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to produce accurate digital reports and quantity calculations
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
• Experience with asphalt and concrete paving inspection preferred
• Experience with roadway and earthwork construction observation preferred
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Why Thomas & Hutton

• Competitive salary plus annual 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

Schedule

On-site: Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

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.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting‑edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry‑leading benefits, genuine work‑life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

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.

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