Construction Field Engineer
About The Position
Michael Baker International’s Construction Services staff supports clients as a trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, providing construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators, and safety experts. The Construction Field Engineer will join the Construction Services team in Baltimore and support the delivery of aviation and other airport infrastructure projects, including runways, taxiways, and terminals. The role requires a civil engineering technical foundation, construction field experience, and effective collaboration with contractors, designers, clients, and project teams. The approximate compensation range is $74,840–$108,400 per year; actual compensation depends on factors including education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or associate degree in engineering or a related construction field.
- 0–4 years of experience supporting civil, transportation, utility, or other infrastructure projects.
- Understanding of construction plans, specifications, engineering drawings, and contract documents, including RFIs and submittals.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites.
Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support during construction of civil infrastructure projects, focusing on heavy civil work such as earthwork, pavement, and concrete.
- Perform field observations and inspections to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and project requirements.
- Monitor project schedules, quantities, and construction progress.
- Support materials testing and quality assurance activities.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, field records, photographs, and project documentation.
- Participate in project meetings, safety briefings, and coordination sessions.
- Work as part of a team and support project managers and senior engineers in resolving technical and construction-related challenges.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability coverage.
- Professional and personal development.
- Generous paid time off.
- Commuter and wellness benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
