Who We Are:
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Position Overview:
The Field Engineer plans, designs, and directs engineering testing projects such as predevelopment, geotechnical design and where necessary civil design support by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities:
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Perform geotechnical field investigations, material testing and threshold inspections.
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Conduct field testing in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and project specifications
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Collect soil, rock, asphalt and concrete samples for laboratory testing and evaluation.
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Prepart detailed field reports documenting observations, testing results, and construction progress.
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Assist with troubleshooting geotechnical and construction-related issues in the field.
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Review construction plans, subsurface data, and field conditions to support coordination efforts.
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Utilize software platforms such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Bluebeam or other VDC related tools as needed.
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Inspect construction sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering test plans, specifications, and safety standards.
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Be the client's first point of contact for all scheduling, reporting and technical documentation and billing needs and concerns.
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Prepares cost proposals and designs scope of work for prospective clients.
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Calculates cost and determines feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data.
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Attends meetings to present technical data to the client and other professionals.
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Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, testing schedules and designs for project.
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Other duties as assigned
Job Responsibilities Note:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
Qualifications:
