Field / Project Engineer

About This Role

Field / Project Engineer needed across Oregon to run day-to-day field operations on commercial and civil projects. You’ll be onsite most days — managing crews, tracking schedule and quality, and keeping projects moving safely and on budget. This is a hands-on role for someone who reads plans, talks to subs, documents progress, and solves on-site problems. Pay is competitive and based on experience; travel across the state is required.

What You'll Do

• • Run daily site coordination: lead foremen/subcontractors, schedule tasks, and keep crews productive
• • Review plans and specs onsite; confirm layout, elevations, and critical dimensions
• • Prepare daily reports, RFI’s, submittal tracking, and progress photos for the project file
• • Perform QA/QC inspections, identify defects, and ensure work meets contract/spec standards
• • Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and third-party inspectors to prevent delays
• • Enforce jobsite safety policies and assist superintendent with safety meetings and corrective actions

What We're Looking For

• • 3+ years hands-on construction field experience (civil, concrete, structural or heavy civil preferred)
• • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
• • Comfortable using mobile/tablet apps for reporting, email, and basic spreadsheets
• • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel across Oregon (overnights possible)
• • Able to perform physical work on uneven ground and in varying weather; lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders/scaffolds

Qualifications

• • High school diploma or GED required; Associate/Bachelor’s in Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred
• • OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred
• • First Aid/CPR certification preferred
• • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD or similar is a plus

What We Offer

• • Pay range $35–$50/hr DOE; overtime paid after 40 hours
• • Paid travel/mileage or per diem for overnight assignments
• • Health, dental, and vision options (eligible after waiting period)
• • Paid time off and holiday pay
• • 401(k) with employer match and access to paid training and certifications

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