Construction Field Engineer

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AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Construction Field Engineer, Latham, NY.

Job Responsibilities:

• Overseeing construction projects within the Hudson Valley and Upstate Regions of New York.
• Manage construction engineering functions for projects under NYSDOT, NYSTA, NYS Parks, and/or private initiatives.
• Ensure strict adherence to construction plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Monitor project progress, quality, and compliance with approved guidelines.
• Be prepared for diverse assignments that may involve work in remote or challenging terrain environments.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on project status, milestones, and operation.
• Utilize tools such as ARCGIS and SiteManager to track progress effectively.
• Monitor and report any impacts on endangered species or environmental incidents at the project site.
• Collaborate with environmental departments to mitigate any adverse effects.
• May telecommute.

Full-time. Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. 

• Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or in a Construction Field Engineer-related occupation.
• In the alternative, the employer is willing to accept a Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Construction Field Engineer-related role.

Position requires experience in the following:

1. NYSDOT MURK procedures and Site Manager Application
2. Evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering techniques including material testing and acceptance (soil and concrete), recordkeeping procedures and material certification criteria to meet basic engineering and construction specifications.
3. ARCGIS and SiteManager
4. Performing walk-downs and inspections of installed commodities to assure conformance with specifications and design.
5. Performing quantity surveys for tracking and reporting.
6. Providing technical direction to drafters, technicians, and surveyors.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.