Field Engineer

Field Engineer

Tampa, FL

Title: Field Engineer

Reports to: Operations Manager and to the PM/QC Managers while on the job site.

Position: Full time

Schedule: 6 days per week, 12 hours per day

Location: Tampa, FL

Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The Bauer Group is a world- renowned foundation contractor, designer, and builder of the world’s finest foundation equipment.

BFC, as part of the Bauer construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations, and vertical seals, utilizing the most up to date equipment and installation techniques. Bauer Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental construction projects. Bauer Foundation Corp. promotes Bauer services and technology throughout the entire United States. 

Job Summary:

The Field Engineer supports the successful delivery of complex deep foundation projects by planning, organizing, and overseeing all technical elements of the work. This role ensures projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with Bauer Foundation Corp.’s values of appreciation, innovation, responsibility, and staying down-to-earth. The Field Engineer actively contributes to technical project work, quality control, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Responsibilities of this Position:

• Manage preparation of engineering plans, drawings, and construction details throughout the project lifecycle

• Prepare and meet deadlines for completion of assigned work

• Monitor field conditions to confirm alignment with design and project expectations

• Develop and maintain accurate QC documentation and reports

• Prepare daily activity reports, weekly cost analyses, and project closeout documentation

• Coordinate resources to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards

• Identify, anticipate, and resolve technical and operational challenges

• Maintain consistent follow-up to ensure successful project completion

• Champion safe practices across all project activities

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

• Strong work ethic with a commitment to professional growth

• Attention to detail with clear documentation and communication skills

• Collaborative and respectful team player who values diverse perspectives

• Critical thinker with problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Open to feedback and committed to ethical behavior at all times

• Willingness to travel to various job sites and adapt to different teams, techniques, and geologic environments

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. 

Education and Experience:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; preference for specialization in geotechnical, structural, or construction fields

• Two (2) years of experience on geotechnical/foundation projects, preferably involving cutoff walls or soil mixing technologies

• Authorized to work in the United States

Compensation and benefits:

• Competitive salary; commensurate with experience. 

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid holidays, and vacation

Bauer Foundation Corp. is a Drug-Free Workplace and an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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