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Field Engineer

D.A. Collins Companies

Wilton, NYFull-time$68–80K/yrSeen 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$68–80K/yr
Location
Wilton, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degreeValid Driver’s License

Job overview

The company seeks a dependable individual for a full‑time Field Engineer position in Wilton, NY, joining a dedicated team to evaluate plans, review drawings, measure work, solve problems, and maintain safety and project records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Plan EvaluationShop Drawing ReviewQuantity MeasurementProblem SolvingProject SchedulingRecord ManagementComputer ProficiencyTeamworkCommunicationBusiness KnowledgePhysical StaminaDriver License

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering1-3 Years ExperienceMust Pass Drug ScreenValid Driver’s LicenseTravel Required

Full job description

The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction for over 75 years. We are seeking a dependable individual for a full-time position as a Field Engineer to join a dedicated and hard-working team in Wilton , NY .

Job functions will include but are not limited to:

  • Evaluate and analyze construction plans

  • Review shop drawing submittals

  • Measure and track quantities of work in place

  • Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations

  • Solve moderately complex problems

  • Assist with creation of functional project schedules meeting desired deadlines

  • Maintain organized project records

  • Be dedicated to safety and maintaining a healthy work environment

  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team

  • Perform a variety of tasks that may include periodically having to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods of time, stretch, walk, climb and bend under potentially adverse field conditions and be able to perform visual tasks such as back up spotting and hear and react to back up alarms, per safety protocol

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management or environmental engineering

  • Knowledge of business concepts and accounting

  • 1-3 years' experience / internships / co-ops in a heavy civil environment

  • Strong work ethic

  • Self-motivated

  • Proficient computer skills

  • Values teamwork & communication

  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen

  • Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to report to work on time

  • Position will require travel

Compensation:

Field Engineer I - Range of Pay - $68,000-$74,000

Field Engineer II - Range of Pay - $75,000-$80,000

Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, overtime when applicable, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,170 open Field Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$68–80K/yr
  • New York median$89–123K/yr62 salary ranges
  • US median$85–111K/yr1,019 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $74K, is 30% below the New York median midpoint ($106K) — in the lowest quarter of Field Engineer salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 116 open Field Engineer jobs in New York and 2,170 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Field Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 1,376 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 990 of the 2,170 open Field Engineer jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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