Field Project Engineer

Overview
The Saunders Construction Company, a leader in large-scale construction, is seeking passionate and skilled professionals to join our dynamic team. We specialize in site construction, municipal water tank projects, environmental and wastewater solutions, and underground utilities, including sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water line infrastructure. Build what matters with us—apply today

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Field Project Engineer to join our team in Oregon. As a Field Project Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting project execution, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on-site. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects, including earthwork and utilities, franchise coordination & installation, tank construction, concrete and paving construction while collaborating with a skilled team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in project planning, scheduling, and coordination to ensure timely completion within budget.
• Oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Conduct quality control inspections and maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, RFIs, and submittals.
• Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead CESCL
• Conduct CESCL inspection as required
• Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.
• Monitor and enforce safety protocols in accordance with OSHA and company standards.
• Support cost estimating, material procurement, and change order management.
• Provide technical support and problem-solving for field operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in construction or engineering, preferably in field operations.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., HCSS Heavy Bid and Heavy Job, Trimble, MS Project) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites across Oregon.
• Pass a pre-employment UA

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $80,000–$95,000 annually, based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Location

• Various project sites across Oregon

How to Apply

If you're ready to contribute to impactful projects and grow your career with The Saunders Company, we'd love to hear from you Please submit your resume through Indeed or

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Company truck
• Dental insurance
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road