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Field Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Petaluma, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 36 - 41
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
7 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
16 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Field Engineer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
SUMMARY: Provide field support to Project Manager and Engineer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Track and report daily quantities for labor and materials.
- Provide technical engineering information and interpretation of plans detail sheets and specifications for contractors.
- Enforce quality control and expediting subcontractors.
- Coordinate inspections with consultants.
- Review shop drawings and submittals for conformance with contract.
- Ensure construction work complies with plans and specifications.
- Update submittal and RFI logs.
- Track vendor and subcontractor progress.
- Schedule updates.
- Project document control.
- Prepare daily reports.
- Support project cost tracking.
- Update project schedule.
COMPETENCIES:
- Communications: ability to produce clear status reports writes clearly communicates tactfully and candidly exhibits clear verbal skills and an excellent listener.
- Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Able to resolve difficult or complicated challenges.
- Management of Resources: Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment and materials needed to perform certain work.
- Attention to Detail: Diligently attends to detail and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks. Checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Teamwork: Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables.
- Time Management: ability to manage competing priorities effectively to be resourceful and to use time as a resource.
- Environmental Health and Safety Management: Understand and know how to comply with all regulations; implement a positive attitude toward health and safety in the design and execution of the project; ensure safe deliverables and incorporate sustainable development practices
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Education/Experience: Bachelors degree (B. A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university in Civil Engineering Environmental Sciences Ecological Restoration Hydrology Geology or equivalent.
- Language Ability: strong written and verbal communication skills in order to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers clients and customers.
- Reasoning Ability: ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions given in written oral diagram or schedule form.
- Computer Skills: to perform this job successfully an individual should have knowledge of and experience with Excel Procore Primavera P6 Bluebeam or AutoCAD.
- Physical Presence: Regular and predictable physical presence at assigned work location is an essential qualification for this position due to the importance of the team-related aspects of the essential duties the aggressive timeframes under which the employee will operate and the need for face-to-face interaction with employees in order to properly perform job-related functions.
- Valid current Drivers License required.
- Ability to travel as needed for projects.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
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 is required to frequently inspect the project and may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
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.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move 25-50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger handle or feel and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger handle or feel.
- The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance stoop kneel crouch and/or crawl.
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Pay Range: $36.00 - $41.00 per hour
PRIVACY NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA JOB APPLICANTS AND EMPLOYEES
The Dutra Group and its affiliates and subsidiaries (Dutra we us and our) adopts this Privacy Notice (Notice) pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (together the CCPA). This Notice explains our online and offline practices regarding the collection use and disclosure of personal information of job applicants and employees who reside in California. Please read this Notice carefully so you understand our practices regarding your information.
For more information about the types of information we collect and use in connection with your general access and use of our website please review our general Privacy Policy for Dutras Website found here: Dutra Collects Your Information
- Website Visitors: Dutra collects personal information from visitors to our website when voluntarily provided. For instance we collect personal information when someone contacts us through our contact form.
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Information Dutra Collects and the Purpose of Use
- Identifiers. Examples include: real name alias postal address Internet Protocol address email address account name social security number drivers license number passport number or other similar identifier necessary to make employment decisions and manage employment relationships.
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- Geolocation data. Examples include: physical location or movement of certain equipment in possession of our employees.
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No Sale of Personal Information
Dutra does not sell your personal information or your sensitive personal information nor do we share it with third parties for cross-context behavioral advertising.
Use and Disclosure of Personal Information
We collect and use your personal information for the following business purposes consistent with and only as permitted by applicable law:
- To consider job applicants for current and potential future employment opportunities and assess their skills qualifications and interests against our career opportunities.
- To schedule job applicants for interviews and communicate with them about their application and employment opportunities.
- To evaluate a job applicants employment application corroborating the information contained in the application and any supporting documents and (where applicable) conducting employment related screening and background checks.
- To manage the employment relationship with Dutra facilitate employment administration processing and maintenance such as providing benefits to employees and their beneficiaries processing payroll and general office administration.
- To manage the employment relationship with Dutra and facilitate a safe work environment.
- To facilitate IT and equipment safety functionality and maintenance.
- To comply with local state and federal laws and regulations.
- For any other purposes that we disclose to you at the time of collection.
Pursuant to this Notice Dutra may disclose some of the personal information to a third-party vendor as necessary for our hiring practices. For example such vendors could include the agencies we use to conduct pre-employment screening (such as background checks) and conduct drug testing.
Dutra may use or disclose information provided if required by law to protect its rights comply with legal processes comply with government authorities or safeguard users employees or the public.
Except as described in this Privacy Policy we do not share your personal information with unknown or unaffiliated third parties nor cross-reference your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. Unless otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy Dutra will not share sell rent or trade your information without prior consent.
Retention of Your Personal Information
Dutra will retain your personal information for the time period reasonably necessary to achieve the purposes described in this Notice or any other notice provided at the time of collection taking into account applicable statutes of limitation and records retention requirements under applicable law. The criteria used to determine our retention periods include (i) for as long as we have an ongoing relationship with you (ii) as required by a legal obligation to which we are subject and (iii) as necessary to resolve any disputes or enforce our legal agreements with you.
Our Commitment Not to Discriminate
Dutra will not discriminate or retaliate against a job applicant for exercising their rights under the CCPA including by denying you benefits or services that we make available charging you different prices or rates for services or benefits providing a different level or quality of services or benefits or suggesting that you may receive a different price or level of quality of services or benefits.
Your Rights Under CCPA
California residents have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Consumer Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) with regard to their personal data:
- Right to know which personal information is collected and processed;
- Right to delete their personal information;
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information to third parties;
- Right to opt-out of the sharing of personal information with third parties;
- Right to limit use or disclosure of personal information with third parties;
- Right to non-retaliation for exercising any of the rights concerning personal data;
- Right to data portability; and
- Right to correct any inaccurate personal information.
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise the rights described above you must submit a verifiable consumer request to us by calling call the Dutras hotline at or visit .
Please be aware that the CCPA provides certain limitations and exceptions to the foregoing rights.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
Pursuant to 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) as a federal contractor Dutra shares the following provision with all job applicants and employees:
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Changes to Notice
Dutra continues to evaluate its practices and records in relation to the CCPA to ensure compliance with all requirements. Accordingly Dutra may update this Notice from time to time. Please review our Privacy Policy periodically for updates.
Contact Information
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