Associate Field Construction Engineer - Water / Wastewater

Job Summary

The Associate Field Construction Engineer supports the successful completion of construction projects and will work onsite at one of our client locations. This role will assist in materials selection and vendor design and detail review to ensure project specifications are met. This role will sup-port construction sequencing and logistics coordination to facilitate successful project execution. This position will assist with startup and commissioning activities and participate in design-build coordination meetings. Work is performed under supervision within defined guidelines. Candidates should be local to Alexandria, VA.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate basic engineering related aspects of construction projects
• Assist in materials selection to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Support vendor design and detail review to verify accuracy and quality
• Participate in construction sequencing to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Help with logistics coordination to manage the flow of resources and materials.
• Perform basic design optimization and value engineering tasks
• Assist in startup and commissioning activities.
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to understand and follow detailed instructions and guidelines.
• Basic knowledge and understanding in vendor design review
• Strong understanding of materials selection, logistics coordination, and construction sequencing.
• An understanding of vendor design details, design optimization, and value engineering.
• Basic knowledge in project management techniques.

Experience

• Typically requires minimum of 2 years of construction engineering, project management or related experience related field or equivalent experience is required.

Education

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in construction engineering or a related field is required.

Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education.  These ranges may be modified in the future.  

Location C: $93,000 - $127,000

You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. 

Benefits and Other Compensation:  We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. 

About Brown and Caldwell  

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 50 offices and over 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com 

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.  

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.   

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