Field Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Field Engineer to join our growing team at J L Terrell Construction. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the on-site execution of construction projects by ensuring that all engineering and technical aspects are carried out in accordance with the project plans, specifications, and safety standards.

As an entry-level position, you will receive guidance and mentorship from senior engineers, providing opportunities for hands-on learning and career growth in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

Assist in the management and coordination of day-to-day operations on construction sites. Review and interpret engineering drawings, plans, and specifications. Conduct site inspections and surveys to verify work is being completed according to design and safety standards. Document and report any discrepancies or issues encountered on-site to the senior engineering team.

Support the preparation of project schedules, progress reports, and daily logs. Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment. Help manage and monitor the quality control and safety protocols at the construction site. Participate in the development of field reports, including photos, measurements, and other necessary documentation.

Assist with the installation and commissioning of various construction systems and equipment. Provide technical support for construction teams, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and project requirements. Participate in project meetings and provide updates on field activities. What We’re Looking For: An Associate/BS degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.

At least 6 months of experience in construction, design, architecture, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with Plan. Grid, Procore, and Sage 300 Timberline, with the expectation to become proficient within the first 6 months. Strong organizational skills and great attention to detail. Proficiency in Excel and all MS Office programs.

Excellent and proactive communication skills (written, phone, and in-person). Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, subcontractors, vendors, architects, designers, and the community.

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience. A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401K, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. A positive and supportive work environment. How to Apply: If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking to advance your career in construction, we want to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to careers@jlterrell.com . Equal Opportunity Employer: J L Terrell Construction, LLC is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

We encourage applications from minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and all other qualified applicants.