Office Engineer / Field Engineer
Own Your Future at Psomas Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact.
As our
Office Engineer / Field Engineer for our
Construction Management team in the
Bay Area, you'll support heavy civil and public works projects, including wastewater treatment plants, recycled water facilities, pipelines, and pump stations in the
East Bay Area (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties).
Why Psomas
- Shared Success: An ownership culture that rewards long-term thinking and doing what's right.
- Retirement Benefits: Company-funded ESOP + 401(k) with immediate match.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways, coaching, and leadership development.
- People-First Culture: Collaborative teams that invest in your development.
- Meaningful Work: Infrastructure projects that directly support public health and sustainability.
What You'll Do
As our
Office Engineer / Field Engineer, you will support construction administration, field observation, and project documentation for active wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Field Support and Construction Observation- Observe construction activities and support field operations on active heavy civil projects.
- Project Documentation and Administration- Prepare and process RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress payments, and other project communications.
- Technical Support and Interpretation- Assist with interpretation of plans and specifications to support field and office construction decisions.
- Project Records and Compliance- Maintain project files, as-built documentation, schedules, and support prevailing wage and labor compliance tracking.
- Coordination and Communication- Facilitate communication between clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure project alignment and progress.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
- Valid CA driver license and reliable transportation to access project site(s) in addition to standard daily commute
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications
- Strong understanding of the construction process and field operations computer literacy
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work on active construction sites, including uneven terrain, ladders, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, preferred
- Prior experience in civil infrastructure or public works construction, a plus
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation: $40.00 - $51.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
- Incentives: Discretionary bonus and recognition programs
- Time Off: 3 weeks PTO plus 8 paid holidays
- Total Rewards: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, along with employee ownership and retirement benefits
Our Hiring Approach
Our recruiting team reviews every application personally and will keep candidates informed throughout the process. If a candidate's background aligns with what we need, we'll reach out to discuss next steps.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.