Traveling Field Engineer

Thompson Thrift

The Role

Overview

On‑site engineer managing safety, schedule, quality and subcontractors for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • quality control
  • trade coordination
  • safety monitoring
  • progress photos
  • subcontractor reporting
  • punch management

Tasks

-Completing, updating, and correctly filing quality control checklists. -Coordinating and take responsibility for the successful completion of specific trades or scopes of work performance from their start of work through final punch. -Ensuring job site safety by policing and assisting with clean-up. -Taking pictures as needed of construction progress on a daily/weekly basis and saving them in the appropriate job files. -Assisting as needed with the daily reporting of subcontractor headcount on the worksite for each of the required construction trades. -Assisting with the coordination of material deliveries as directed by site management. -Working closely with the project team to monitor project safety, cost, scheduling, quality control, and punch list completion. -Overseeing and providing day-to-day guidance to subcontractors and their hourly trade employees. -Submitting notifications of inadequate cleanup with pictures to responsible subcontractor and ensuring situations are resolved. -Assisting with punch process as directed by site management. -Assisting the project team in any capacity directed.

Requirements

  • procore
  • osha 30
  • bachelor's
  • microsoft office
  • construction scheduling
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Self-motivated with a proactive attitude, problem-solving skills, and a strong desire to learn and grow within the company. -Exposure to construction scheduling, cost tracking, and job site safety practices. -Proficient with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office; familiarity with Procore or similar construction software is a plus. -First Aid/CPR -Foundational knowledge of construction terminology, processes, and plan reading. -Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered. -OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Training -Experience: At least 1 year of construction experience required. Relevant internships or equivalent hands-on experience in construction may also be considered to meet this requirement. -Strong communication skills—both written and verbal—with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. -Receptive to feedback and able to follow through on direction to ensure tasks are completed effectively.

Benefits

-Total Rewards: We offer competitive base salaries with project bonus potential, subsistence pay, cell phone stipends, auto allowances, merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits, along with a 401(k) plan with a match.

The Company

About Thompson Thrift

-Specializes in the development of residential communities, commercial properties, and industrial spaces. -Known for executing projects across the United States, delivering high-quality developments that drive local economies. -Delivers a diverse range of real estate, from multi-family housing to large-scale commercial centers. -Standout projects include retail centers, mixed-use developments, and residential neighborhoods. -Committed to building lasting relationships with clients, providing a seamless experience from design to delivery.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Commercial

Residential

Mixed-Use