Field Engineer 1- Heavy Civil Construction

Position Summary

Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction of structures, such as bridges, ports, dams, and underground systems.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities

• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects.
• Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
• Plan and design structures, following construction and government standards, using design software and drawing tools.
• Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications.
• Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
• Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to managerial personnel.
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by division and corporate management.

Skills And Abilities

• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Use mathematics and scientific rules/methods to solve problems.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking and writing so others will understand.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Determine the kinds of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Work well in a non-structured environment.
• Lead others in accomplishing individual and team goals.
• Proficiency in MS Word and Excel, database management, AutoCAD.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, feel objects, tools, or manipulate controls.
• Frequently reach with hands and arms.
• Talk or hear.
• Occasionally stand, walk, and sit.
• Sometimes climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Traylor Bros., Inc. Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits, including competitive pay.
• Relocation assistance.
• Optimal health, vision, and dental care insurance programs with low premiums.
• Company bonus programs.
• Vacation.
• Personal development opportunities (training, mentorship, etc.).
• 401K with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Family-like company culture.
• Opportunities to participate in local and worldwide charitable events.

About Traylor Bros., Inc.

Traylor Bros., Inc. is one of the nation's leading heavy civil contractors. Founded in 1946, Traylor Bros. has gained success by taking on — and succeeding with — extremely challenging projects. Our combination of honesty, courage, and innovative abilities are the traits that embody the team. We have a staff of highly-competent and dedicated professionals employing some of the most innovative construction techniques in the industry to build landmark bridges, tunnels, and marine structures. Traylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.