Commercial Construction Site Engineer

HITT Contracting Inc.•Washington, DC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT. Commercial Construction Site Engineer Job Description: Join our award-winning HITT Futures Program as a Commercial Construction Site Engineer to kickstart your career in Site Operations Management at one of the top commercial general contractors in the United States. Site Engineers have the flexibility to work on-site full-time or pursue an associate’s degree while working part-time, making this the ideal position for any high school graduate or early-career professional looking for a team and schedule that works with you. Our Site Engineers receive exceptional mentorship, hands-on learning experiences, professional development courses, and personal growth opportunities tailored to you to fast-track your journey to promotion and career success as a member of our Site Operations team. The role is part of the Superintendent career track, with focus on field operations, and does not lead to the project management or office-based roles. Established in 1937, HITT’s success is a result of deep relationships with our partners and subcontractors and the trust of our clients. A small, family business founded in the spirit of the American dream, we’re now more than 1,800 teammates strong, with projects in nearly every state. With 14 operating office locations across the country, HITT offers a positive and inclusive, team-oriented work environment and is ranked as a top workplace from coast to coast.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Optional enrollment in an associate degree program with a focus in Construction Management or related field
Passion for Site Operations management
Required to commute to a jobsite within a 30–40-mile radius of their assigned office location
Passion for Site Operations and field management
All candidates, whether they are pursuing a degree or not, must complete a minimum of three years on-site as a Site Engineer (SE) before becoming eligible for promotion

Responsibilities

Assist in setup and maintenance of a clean and orderly jobsite office
Install and maintain proper site signage and postings as directed
Carry out tasks assigned by project Superintendents as directed
Gain basic understanding of site logistics, scheduling, and set up
Understand daily reporting and participate when directed
Coordinate site deliveries and traffic control
Inventory tools, equipment, and materials as directed
Interface and coordinate with building trades as directed by project Superintendent
Develop basic understanding and scopes for individual building trades and trade sequencing
Assist in supervised layout and field measuring
Attend and observe foremen meetings and preparatory meetings with subcontractors when directed
Observe and enforce safety requirements, site security, and HITT’s Corporate Safety Program