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Field Engineer/Engineering Assistant - NJBU 2026-2027

Turner Construction Company

Bridgewater, NJFull-time$75–85K/yrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$75–85K/yr
Location
Bridgewater, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Field Engineer/Engineering Assistant supports field operations by obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating construction information, ensuring safety standards, schedule adherence, and high-quality work. Reporting to the Project Superintendent or Engineer, the role assists with document management, daily reports, subcontractor compliance, and communication across project teams at Turner Construction in Bridgewater, NJ.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsInitiativeCommunicationComputer ApplicationsData EntryMicrosoft SuiteScheduling ProgramsPhysical Lifting Up to 10 PoundsPhysical Lifting Up to 50 Pounds

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentTwo Years of College Education in Engineering or ConstructionMust Have Good Interpersonal Skills

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Compensation

$75,000.00 - $85,000.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Division: New Jersey Main

Project Location(s): Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA

Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved:

Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Entry Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Salaried Non-Exempt

Position Description: The Field Engineer Assigned to a field operations team to assist in obtaining,

evaluating and coordinating information needed to construct the project in

accordance with contract documents and to assure work meets all safety

standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest

level of quality possible. Reports To: Project Superintendent or Superintendent

Essential

Duties & Responsibilities:

-Perform line and grade work for building

layout and control as required.

-Assist in implementation of site safety program as required.

-Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and applicable

safety codes and regulations.

-Assist in maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents

for field operations.

-Assist in preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR's).

-Review work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted

tolerances.

-Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper

coordination and installation.

-Assist in preparation of project as-builts.

-Assist in protection and promotion of interests of Turner and in related

matters.

-Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Position Description: The Engineering Assistant is involved in the engineering and administration

of projects, in the Special Projects Division (SPD) or in other Business Unit

departments. Reports To: Project Engineer or Engineer

Essential

Duties & Responsibilities:

-Assist in obtaining and reviewing information

and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples and assist

in communication of information across all levels of project team.

-Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission and

responses for Requests for Information (RFI's).

-Assist in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change

Order requests from subcontractors.

-Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper

coordination and installation.

-Assist in maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based

documents, and project logs.

-Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.

-Assist Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for

fabrication or manufacture in time to meet construction schedule.

-Assist in preparation of final records for project including close-out

documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related

documentation.

-Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Note:

Depending on business need and location, you may be assigned to work at an

active construction project site in one of our many specialties or in a

department located at the main office.

The salary

range for this position is estimated to be $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 USD

annualized.

Turner

Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision

coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account,

Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity

theft, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage.

In addition

to our extensive benefits offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick

time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral

bonuses, and end-of-year appreciation pay.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be 75,000.00 - 85,000.00 USD annualized.

Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage.

In addition to our extensive benefits offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end-of-year appreciation pay.

Qualifications:

-Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education

-Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred

-Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team

-Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn

-Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing

-Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications

-Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.

Physical

Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be

met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to

perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the

employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel

objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee

frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral

vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is

regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both

short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee

occasionally performs work on-site, at construction work site, office

locations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move

up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work

Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those

an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to

perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the

employee regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work

environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing

the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work at construction work

sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious

places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of

electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to

loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety

policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Turner is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

20661

Job Type

Full Time

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