Field Engineer

Southland Holdings is accepting resumes for experienced heavy highway Field Engineers for our Southeast Texas/Louisiana division. For more than 100 years, hard‑working, honest, and innovative people have been building what has become Southland Holdings. We combine the strengths of six infrastructure construction companies dedicated to building critical infrastructure projects that improve the environment and the lives of those around us.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Project Manager with required documents and information to support the successful completion of construction activities.
• Attends construction project meetings and safety meetings as assigned.
• Serves as a resource for project specifications, procedures, and relevant portions of contracts.
• Collects measurements and information to compare to contract documentation to depict changes, requests for information, etc.
• Evaluates change order requests, including design changes, specifications, and drawing releases, and reports status.
• Completes project close‑out requirements in accordance with contract documents.
• Maintains effective and professional relationships with owners, engineers, vendors, and contractors.
• Executes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Preferred 1+ years of highway construction field experience, DOT, and proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Willingness to learn construction practices required for compliance with federal, state, and local codes; industry standards; company procedures; and contractual requirements.
• Must be able to legally work in the United States.
• Must be willing to work in a drug‑free environment and agree to a post‑offer drug test.
• Must be willing to work safely and keep OSHA recordable incidents to a minimum.
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards and specialty bridge design software; proficiency with MS Office.
• P6 experience preferred.
• Physically capable of navigating rugged terrain and climbing for the purpose of performing the duties outlined above.
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate as needed.