HNTB

Returning New Grad Field Engineer I - MAD (For current/previous HNTB interns only) - Summer 2027

HNTB$76K — $114K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Current/former HNTB intern status required.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.
  • Familiarity with digital construction management software preferred.
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with on-site construction tasks to ensure compliance with project documents.
  • Observe and coordinate testing and monitoring of construction materials.
  • Interpret construction drawings and identify document discrepancies.
  • Review contractor reports for accuracy and document project progress.
  • Consult with Resident Engineer on construction-related issues and recommend solutions.
  • Stay updated on industry technology and improve inspection efficiency.
  • Perform office engineering tasks, including meeting documentation and tracking.
  • Complete additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance program.
Full Job Description
What We're Looking For
This position is for current/former HNTB interns ONLY.

This opportunity entails being responsible for providing engineering inspection and documentation of construction work performed by contractor, in order to monitor the project construction compliance with plans, specifications, and contract provisions, as well as state and local regulations in order to protect the client's interests. Responsible for assisting in the compliance and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans, specifications, and other contract documents for assigned projects.

What You'll Do:
  • Assists with construction field work tasks and activities on a project to ensure conformance to plans, specifications, and other contract documents. Coordinates and schedules quality controls inspections.
  • Observes on-site material testing and coordinates testing and monitoring services. Performs mathematical calculations for material quantity payments. Performs basic shop drawing review and ensures that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.
  • Reviews contractor's daily construction reports for accuracy, thoroughness and consistency. Regularly reviews contractor's as-built mark-ups, documents project progress using video and photo and prepares reports on construction progress.
  • Consults with Resident Engineer on work progress and construction problems, proactively recommends solutions, assists in the resolution of issues, and acts as a liaison with the engineer of record.
  • Remains current and knowledgeable of industry technology and tools used to perform inspection work through industry resources, training, and research. Gains exposure to new technology and utilizes it (GPS/Rovers) to increase efficiency and accuracy of inspection tasks.
  • Performs office engineer work when needed including but not limited to; prepares meeting agendas and meeting minutes, assists in processing and maintains tracking logs for RFIs, submittals, pay estimates and other deliverables.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.


What You'll Bring:
  • Identifies some discrepancies or conflicts within documents and gains familiarity with the quality of work performed using inspection checklists.
  • Writes daily inspection report, tracks work performed, and computes pay item quantities at a basic level with direction from more experienced staff.
  • Understands the shop drawing review and gains the ability to read and interpret the contractor's CPM schedule at a basic level.


What We Prefer:
  • Engineer in Training (EIT)
  • Trained in digital construction management software such as Constructware, Asite or similar preferred.
  • Current/former HNTB intern


Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:
Arlington, VA (Alexandria), Baltimore, MD, Charlotte, NC, Charlotte, NC (Whitehall), Fairmont, WV (Elkins), Glen Allen, VA (Richmond), Harrisburg, PA, King of Prussia, PA (Norristown), North Charleston, SC, Philadelphia, PA (Pennsylvania), Pittsburgh, PA, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh, NC (Raleigh Field), Scott Depot, WV (Charleston), Virginia Beach, VA, Washington, DC

The approximate pay range for Washington, DC is $76,367.81 - $114,551.72. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate pay range for Maryland is $69,727.13 - $104,590.70. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate pay range for Virginia is $66,406.79 - $114,551.72. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

About HNTB

HNTB Corporation is an American infrastructure design firm that was founded in 1914. The firm has designed many bridges, roadways, airports, and other infrastructure projects throughout the United States. HNTB has worked on many high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass, the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, and the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport. The firm has over 60 offices throughout the United States and employs over 5,000 people.
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