Paving Field Engineer (Fairfax) 2027

About the role

This full-time entry level engineering position supports a crew(s) or project team(s) in the planning, scheduling, execution, and controlling of site and paving-specific heavy civil construction projects. The role has a particular focus on maintaining and understanding the safe and efficient paving operations for assigned job site(s) while working in accordance with company policies, procedures, and programs.

Responsibilities

• Communicates, models and continuously reinforces company culture and leadership practices with other team members, including Values, Safety, Ethics Policy, and the Collaborative Way.
• Supports a crew(s) or project team(s) by developing work plans and work schedules for paving operations and assists to maximize potential crew productivity.
• Has basic knowledge and understanding of milling and paving operations.
• Performs laborer tasks as part of a crew which may include: pipe, excavation, site cleanup, painting and maintenance, and other crew work.
• Interprets contract plans and specifications.
• Ensures that work performed meets the specified requirements and production.
• Documents projects through diary entries, photographs, video, inspections, requests for information, reports, and in maintaining various CMiC logs and journals.
• Develops, reviews, and processes necessary submissions and tracks their status through to final approval.
• May assist in negotiation, pricing, and purchasing of parts, materials, and labor.
• Assists in managing and coordinating material deliveries and trucking needs to ensure maximum production and quality on the job.
• Verifies correct cost code charging and invoicing.
• Tracks quantities of work performed by the company and by subcontractor(s).
• Provides input into quantities of work to be billed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the compliance and incorporation of safety initiatives, values, and the Home Safe Tonight program.
• May participate on Safe Production Teams.
• May assist with Daily Written Work Plans and Work Hazard assessments as applicable.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, related major, or equivalent
• 0–2 years of engineering or construction experience
• Microsoft Office proficient
• Valid driver’s license required