Experienced Office Engineer / Field Engineer (Chico)

Psomas • Chico, CA

1d • $45 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

Own Your Future at Psomas Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact. As our Office Engineer / Field Engineer for our Construction Management Team in Northern California, you'll jump into exciting, high visibility transportation and public works projects that shape our local communities in the Greater Sacramento Region, Roseville, Chico and surrounding areas while gaining hands-on experience, expanding your skills, and building a rewarding career.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
• 5 years of prior experience in civil infrastructure, public works, or development projects
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications
• Strong understanding of the construction process and field operations
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work on active construction sites, including uneven terrain, ladders, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) standards, specifications, and Construction Manual and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) procedures is preferred

Responsibilities

• Observe construction activities and support field operations on active transportation and public works projects.
• Prepare and process RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress payments, and other project communications.
• Assist with interpretation of plans and specifications to support field and office construction decisions.
• Maintain project files, as-built documentation, schedules, and support prevailing wage and labor compliance tracking.
• Facilitate communication between clients, contractors, and design teams to support project alignment and progress.

Benefits

• Company-funded ESOP + 401(k) with immediate match
• Clear pathways, coaching, and leadership development
• Collaborative teams that invest in your development
• Community-impact projects plus ways to give back
• Discretionary bonus and recognition programs
• 3 weeks PTO plus 8 paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, along with employee ownership and retirement benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level