Field Engineer

Entry Level Field Engineer – Heavy Civil

Location: White Plains, NY

Salary: $110,000+ benefits, dependent on experience.

Job Type: Full-Time

The Opportunity

A leading heavy civil construction contractor is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to join their team in White Plains, NY.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Civil Engineering or Construction Management graduate looking to build a career within the heavy civil construction industry and gain hands-on experience across major infrastructure projects.

You will work alongside experienced project management and field teams, supporting project delivery, scheduling, cost control and day-to-day construction operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project management and field operations throughout the construction process.
• Assist with project controls, including cost accounting, estimating and forecasting.
• Review plans, specifications and construction documents.
• Assist with scheduling and resource planning using CPM principles.
• Support project teams with RFIs, submittals and technical documentation.
• Assist with monitoring project progress and identifying discrepancies.
• Utilise AutoCAD to review and interpret construction drawings.
• Assist with maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Support field teams with project documentation and reporting.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with project specifications and safety requirements.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
• Assist with resolving technical and construction-related issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Heavy civil construction experience preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD .
• Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal & OSHA requirements .
• Understanding of project controls, including cost accounting, basic estimating, forecasting and contracts.
• Strong working knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM) and resource scheduling.
• Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Primavera P6 .
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognise discrepancies.
• Strong work ethic and highly motivated approach.
• Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team.

Compensation

$110,000 base salary , alongside a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to develop your career with an established heavy civil contractor.

Apply

If you're a Civil Engineering or Construction Management graduate looking to take the next step into heavy civil construction , we'd be interested in speaking with you.

Apply now or reach out directly for further information.