Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC · 1 day ago
Field Engineer Supervisor
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBrasfield & Gorrie, LLC is seeking a Field Engineer Supervisor to oversee field engineering and surveying staff for complex construction projects. The role involves providing leadership, mentorship, and technical training while ensuring high-quality layout and control through effective survey methodologies.
Construction
Responsibilities
Oversee all surveying and field engineering operations for complex construction projects
Develop and implement survey plans, methodologies, and best practices to optimize field data collection and layout accuracy
Lead a team of field engineers and survey personnel, providing training, mentorship, and technical guidance
Train Field Engineers and Surveyors between across multiple job locations
Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Engineers to ensure alignment between design intent and field execution
Utilize advanced survey technologies such as grade control, GPS, total stations, LiDAR, and drones for data capture, layout, and verification
Conduct quality control checks to verify survey accuracy, compliance with design documents, and adherence to contractual requirements
Manage survey data processing and ensure integration with project management, modeling, and BIM software platforms
Supervise and direct field engineers assigned to the project, including scheduling daily activities, reviewing work for accuracy, and ensuring adherence to company standards
Review design documents and shop drawings for potential conflicts, ensuring layout work meets project specifications and quality expectations
Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control points for all project activities
Oversee subcontractor layout verification and ensure field accuracy through routine audits
Support project startup and closeout processes by providing layout control data, as-built documentation, and staff training for field engineering transitions
Ensure compliance with all company safety standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred or equivalent experience considered
Minimum 10 years of experience in construction surveying, dimensional control, or field engineering, including supervisory experience
Proficiency in survey equipment and software, including GPS, Leica, total stations, LiDAR systems, and/or Carlson
Strong leadership, communication, and analytical/problem-solving skills
Experience reading blueprints
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Advanced math skills (geometry, algebra, and trigonometry)
Willingness to travel and spend approximately 50% of time in the field
Valid driver's license required; drug-free work environment compliance mandatory
Must be able to stand for long periods and work at heights
Must be able to work in all types of weather (including exposure to extremes of hot and cold) and in all kinds of work environments
Able to stand, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, balance, stoop and kneel, etc. (physical activities associated with construction sites)
Preferred
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) certification is considered an asset, but not required
Experience with large-scale commercial or heavy civil projects ($100M+ preferred)
Company
Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
Our locally led teams are made up of true builders united in an ironclad commitment to serve our partners, communities, and the future we’re building toward.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Greg Hunsberger
Chief Operating Officer, Planning & Technology
Chelsea Colucci
Instructional Design | Learning & Development Partner
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