Heavy Highway Field Engineer R2696

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fort Myer Construction Corporation (FMCC) is a premier contractor in the DMV that is currently experiencing tremendous growth. If you desire to be part of a company with an opportunity to grow in your career and be rewarded for your contributions – then FMCC is the place for you.  We possess a robust benefits package, paying 100% for medical, dental and vision insurance and free parking.  At the end of the day, we strive to make a difference in people’s lives by helping build “the American Dream “in the DMV.  We are a multi-million-dollar company with over 700 employees and are one of the most “called by name” Heavy Highway Construction companies in the region.  If you do not mind hard work and want to make a difference in your community then please consider joining the FMCC family.

Summary:

The Field Engineer supports Project Managers and Superintendents in the technical coordination, documentation, and quality oversight of civil construction projects. This role is responsible for ensuring work in the field is executed in accordance with plans, specifications, and safety standards. The Field Engineer serves as a critical link between office administration and active job sites, managing documentation, conducting inspections, tracking progress, and coordinating materials and equipment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on construction experience, strong attention to detail, and the organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the planning, scheduling, and technical execution of multiple phases of assigned civil construction projects

Conduct field inspections to verify that construction activities conform to approved plans, project specifications, and quality standards

Maintain and manage accurate project documentation including daily field reports, inspection logs, material records, and status updates

Coordinate material deliveries and equipment needs to ensure uninterrupted site operations

Track and report on the progress of large, complex projects and multiple concurrent smaller-scale projects

Assist in hazard assessments, enforce PPE requirements, and ensure all site safety practices and regulations are consistently followed

Submit accurate daily records of completed work and materials used to the Project Manager or Superintendent

Read, interpret, and apply construction plans, scopes of work, material specifications, and regulatory guidelines

Support the coordination and daily execution of site activities, including interfacing with field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers

Assist plant manager and site teams with material loading, staging, and logistics as needed

Identify field issues, document site conditions, and communicate findings to project leadership in a timely manner

Work both independently on site and collaboratively with project teams, clients, inspectors, and stakeholders

Additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework or certifications in construction management, civil engineering technology, or related field preferred

Minimum 2–3 years of experience in civil construction, field operations, or a related engineering support role

Valid driver's license and ability to travel between active project sites throughout the DMV region

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation, reporting, and scheduling

Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting to supervisors and coordinating across field and office teams

Strong working knowledge of site safety compliance, OSHA standards, and PPE requirements

Experience managing construction documentation including field reports, inspection logs, and progress tracking

Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Demonstrated ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and

Must be able to pass drug screen and background.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in both active field construction environments and an office setting

Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and high-noise environments

Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs as needed throughout the workday

Extended hours, evenings, or weekend work may be required based on project schedules and deadlines

Appropriate PPE must be always worn when on active job sites

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribe to the principles of Equal           Employment Opportunity. Applicants and/or employees are considered for hire, promotion,    training opportunities, and work assignments, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or sexual orientation) marital status, national origin, age (40 or older) veteran status, disability, or genetic information or any other basis protected by federal or local laws.

   Disclaimer:

The information provided in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and working conditions required of employees assigned to this job. Management has discretion to add or modify job duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time.