Entry Level Office Engineer / Field Engineer

Psomas • Roseville, CA

332d • $32 - $40

About The Position

As our Office Engineer/Field Engineer, you'll support the construction management and observation of a variety of heavy civil infrastructure projects. Depending on experience, we anticipate that candidates will spend approximately 50% of their time in the field and 50% of their time in the office while learning the trade of becoming a Civil Engineer focusing on Construction Management at Psomas. This opening is for assignments with construction scheduled to start in Spring/Summer 2025. Projects may include roads, highway, bridges, structures, streetscapes, water and wastewater construction, underground dry utilities, and capital improvements. Project scope, complexity, size, and durations vary.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline or in the process of obtaining degree by Fall 2025
• Knowledge of the construction process and the ability to read, understand, and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• An attitude of looking to learn and be part of an active and engaging part of a team
• Ability to work on an active construction site, including walking over uneven terrain, climbing ladders, crawling, stooping and entering confined spaces, being outdoors in inclement weather, wearing proper safety equipment, and practicing industry safety protocols

Nice To Haves

• Engineer In Training (EIT) certification/passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
• Prior internship experience and/or relevant experience with public works projects for local municipalities, and utilities and/or a background that includes general civil infrastructure, public works, and/or underground construction
• Experience working in a California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) construction office
• Familiarity with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) standards, specifications, and Construction Manual and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) procedures

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support of field construction matters including drafting change orders, reviewing submittals and preparing progress payments
• Process project communications between client, design engineer, and contractor
• Observe construction activities on an active construction site
• Assist with document interpretation of project plans and specifications
• Maintain project files, documents, and as-built schedules
• Monitor Prevailing Wage laws, regulations, and labor compliance efforts

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision + Life coverage for employee and qualifying family members
• 401(k) with immediate vested company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas
• Competitive salary range of $32 - $40/hour depending on experience
• 8 Paid Holidays & 3 Weeks of PTO
• Career pathing, training + professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree