Job Description

Overview

The Field Engineer is an entry-level, hands-on position at Wells that supports the installation of precast concrete structures. This role involves coordinating daily operations with field crews and foremen to ensure projects are completed on schedule while prioritizing safety.

Responsibilities

  • Support foremen, laborers, and operators in daily project tasks
  • Coordinate load schedules, sequencing, and deliveries with dispatch
  • Assist with layout and ensure proper alignment using survey equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints and communicate plans to the crew
  • Monitor project progress and help troubleshoot field issues
  • Prepare daily and weekly progress reports, including tracking issues and resolutions
  • Assist with jobsite setup, including crane access, logistics, and initial coordination
  • Coordinate equipment, materials, and crew needs to maintain efficiency
  • Communicate with general contractors and other trades to align project activities
  • Support inspections and ensure compliance with project requirements

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • OSHA 30 certification required or willingness to obtain
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
  • Basic knowledge of construction practices and jobsite safety requirements
  • Familiarity with survey equipment is a plus
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and general computer skills

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • This role will be required to travel full time between AL/FL/GA/TN
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally
  • Capable of standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hours
  • Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions, including wet, hot, humid, and cold weather

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k