Water/Wastewater Field Engineer — On-Site Project Support

Wharton-Smith, Inc.; Kentwood (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wharton-Smith, Inc. is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to support the Water/Wastewater Division on a Baton Rouge, LA project and work on-site in the Jackson, MS area. You will perform field tasks, assist the Foreman, and coordinate with the Project Superintendent.

The role requires a Civil/Mechanical/Construction Management background, strong communication skills, and hands-on surveying/layout expertise for successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Foreman with structure layout and field tasks.
• Prepare, review and process shop drawings and maintain as-built drawings.
• Maintain and update project logs and schedules.
• Identify need for RFIs and assist with purchasing/expediting.
• Document distribution and meeting minutes; aid in scheduling.

Skills

Surveying/layout

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Civil/Mechanical/Construction Management)

Job description

Wharton-Smith, Inc. is seeking an experienced Field Engineer to support the Water/Wastewater Division on a Baton Rouge, LA project and work on-site in the Jackson, MS area. You will perform field tasks, assist the Foreman, and coordinate with the Project Superintendent.

The role requires a Civil/Mechanical/Construction Management background, strong communication skills, and hands-on surveying/layout expertise for successful project execution.