Jay Cashman, Inc. · 1 day ago
Field Engineer
Jay Cashman, Inc. is a marine construction and dredging company seeking a Field Engineer to provide on-site technical support for various projects. The role involves conducting surveys, supporting quality control, and assisting with field management tasks while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Collect, process, and analyze hydrographic survey data using multi-beam and single-beam sonar systems
Calibrate and troubleshoot survey and dredging equipment including sonar, GPS, inclinometers, and computer systems
Provide data analysis and reporting to support dredge production and project progress tracking
Assist with project quality control and documentation, ensuring adherence to specifications and regulatory standards
Support project engineers with technical planning, logistics, and coordination of field operations
Operate small survey vessels and ensure safe vessel handling during data collection
Assist with reading and interpreting construction drawings and schematics
Utilize CAD and other software tools to create and modify drawings and reports
Ensure compliance with OSHA, USACE, EPA, DOT, and company safety policies at all times
Participate in safety meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and environmental protection efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Marine Science, Construction Management, or related field
OSHA 30-hour and OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certifications required or obtainable within a company-approved timeline
TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required or obtainable
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Ability to learn new computer programs and technical systems independently
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to travel extensively and work at field locations as needed
Valid driver's license and authorization to work in the United States
Ability to swim and work safely over water
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
Climb ladders, stairs, gangways, and vessels
Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work on uneven or unstable terrain for extended periods
Work in confined spaces and at heights when required
Frequent movement between vessels, docks, and floating platforms
Required to wear PPE, including a Type III PFD, throughout the shift, which increases physical strain in hot weather conditions
Work outdoors in extreme weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, and rain
Ability to work extended hours, nights, and weekends to meet project deadlines
Preferred
Entry-level role; prior experience in dredging, surveying, or marine construction is a plus but not required