Field Engineer - Civil
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
System One is looking for a Field Engineer that ideally has previous linear water rehabilitation experience i.e. sewers. This will be an onsite role for a sewer rehabilitation project for a utility client in Boston. They will be providing Owner's rep services and be reviewing drawings, RFI's, etc. to provide technical support out in the field to the main contractors. This person will coordinate back with the design engineer office to determine if changes need to be made.
Responsibilities- Provide subcontractors with information and direction, as outlined within contract specifications, to allow the work to proceed as scheduled.
- Interpret technical requirements and provide solutions in conjunction with discipline Project Department Engineer and Discipline Superintendent, to provide drawings and data, and direct work as assigned and consistent with Company's contractual commitments.
- Coordinate design changes between the field and the design engineer office.
- May perform subcontract administration of discipline specific or assigned procurements and administer fundamental commercial issues.
- Provide technical direction/interpretation of design drawings and specification requirements, and give general guidance to subcontractors on overall design.
- Perform fundamental design checks and re‑design in the field without supervision.
- Act as Subcontract Administrator or Procurement Manager, reviewing, maintaining records, and responding to Contractor Information Requests (CIRs).
- Monitor assigned subcontractor(s) for compliance with subcontract technical requirements and discipline construction activities for compliance with the CPM schedule.
- Prepare and issue all discipline extra work authorization requests (RFMPs/WAs) with approval of the Project Field Manager.
- Maintain a daily log for site record purposes, compile and maintain Conformed to Construction Records drawing and list markups.
- Complete quantity take‑offs to support construction planning and invoice approval.
- Review all subcontractor progress payment requests for acceptance.
- Monitor technical service representative (supplier) daily logs and review/approve their timesheets.
- Direct site document control activities for design documents.
- Assist the Field Quality Assurance Manager in performing inspections and verification of tests.
- Adhere to safety and quality standards appropriate for the level of duties and accountabilities.
- Support continuous improvement efforts and manage change associated with implementation of improvements.
- Direct other discipline engineers, general foreman, craft personnel, TA's, and vendor representatives as needed.
- Act as a lead person without direct management responsibility for the people they provide work direction to, except as assigned.
- 2 to 6 years construction management and/or design experience in similar facility construction.
- Knowledge of cost control, scheduling, engineering drawings and other documents.
- Ability to conduct material takeoffs and field estimates.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Familiarity with safety regulations.
- Discipline engineering experience.
- Supervisory skills.
- Contract administration experience; PE preferred.
Must have a BS in engineering. Preferably Civil, though not a deal‑breaker. PE license is highly preferred but not required.
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either an ABET accredited program in the USA or an engineering program offered by a foreign institution accepted as valid in the home country or the country in which the individual is practicing.
Background CheckAll applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
LocationBurlington, MA
200 Summit Dr, Suite 340
Start Date:
03/23/2026
Estimated End Date: 02/26/2027
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
Equal Opportunity EmploymentSystem One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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