{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c771d936bb251a6bd60aadc2","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c771d936bb251a6bd60aadc2","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c771d936bb251a6bd60aadc2","title":"Field Engineer","description":"About Us\nAt American Engineering Testing (AET), we believe that people are the heart of innovation. We create an environment that values teamwork, curiosity, and continuous improvement while delivering innovative engineering and consulting solutions. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we deliver comprehensive testing, analysis, and design to reduce uncertainty in construction projects and offer rewarding work, exceptional training, and career development opportunities.\n\nJob Summary\nField Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the Construction Services Division by assisting engineers and technicians with project duties in the field. This position is responsible for supporting engineering projects, performing laboratory testing, and conducting field observation of construction materials, ensuring accurate data collection and reliable project outcomes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, technical expertise, and a collaborative mindset, and contribute to the division’s mission of delivering high-quality construction services.\n\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nField and Laboratory Work\nPerform field and laboratory quality control testing of soils in accordance with AET QA/QC procedures and industry standards (ASTM, ASIC, ACI).\nConduct geotechnical field testing, soil boring layout/documentation, utility clearance meetings, and surveying.\nComplete field sampling of materials, including coring and hand auger borings.\nOperate and maintain specialized equipment such as Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD), and Geoprobe sampling units.\nLog and classify soil samples in the field or laboratory as needed.\nAssist in training less experienced personnel in routine field work and documentation.\nReporting and Communication\nPrepare detailed reports of field and laboratory work using standard AET forms.\nDocument site observations and maintain accurate job files.\nCommunicate effectively with project managers, clients, contractors, and other project personnel to ensure project requirements are met.\nComplete tasks in accordance with project quality requirements and deadlines.\nCompliance and Safety\nConduct all activities in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as AET’s QA and Health & Safety Policies.\nMaintain valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; comply with DOT regulations if required.\nMaintain appropriate physicals if required for position.\nProperly use and maintain company instruments and equipment.\nAdditional Responsibilities\nAssist with laboratory maintenance and improvement efforts.\nMaintain high chargeable productivity and coordinate with other staff to increase efficiency and communication.\nEstablish and maintain positive business relationships with clients; assist with marketing functions as needed.\nFrequent travel within regional area; occasional out-of-town travel (up to 75%), nights, or weekends.\nPerform other duties as necessary to meet departmental and company goals.\n\nRequired Qualifications and Education\nBachelor’s degree in Civil, Geological, or related Engineering field.\n0-3 years of experience in an engineering or science related field.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nSolid understanding of engineering or scientific principles and ability to apply them in practice.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer applications.\nAbility to perform field work at construction or remediation sites, including sampling, operating instruments, following procedures, and documenting activities.\nStrong communication skills to clearly convey technical information to diverse audiences.\nEffective teamwork and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently in the field.\nPhysically capable of performing labor-intensive tasks, including lifting 50–100 lbs and conducting hand auger borings.\nEngineer in Training (EIT) and ability to achieve professional registration (PE).\nInternship or previous work experience preferred, but not mandatory.\n\nPay Transparency\nBase compensation is expected to be in the range of $27.00 - $29.00 per hour based on skill set and experience. AET offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), long-term savings, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.\n\nThird Party Disclosure\nNotice to Third Party Agencies: AET does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by AET’s Chief People Officer (CPO), AET reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.","company":"American Engineering Testing","rawCompany":"american engineering testing","city":"Dickinson","state":"ND","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:28:52.842Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-3022.00","title":"Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"civil-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-2051.00","title":"Civil Engineers","slug":"civil-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541380","title":"Testing Laboratories and Services","slug":"testing-laboratories-and-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Field Engineer","description":"About Us\nAt American Engineering Testing (AET), we believe that people are the heart of innovation. We create an environment that values teamwork, curiosity, and continuous improvement while delivering innovative engineering and consulting solutions. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we deliver comprehensive testing, analysis, and design to reduce uncertainty in construction projects and offer rewarding work, exceptional training, and career development opportunities.\n\nJob Summary\nField Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the Construction Services Division by assisting engineers and technicians with project duties in the field. This position is responsible for supporting engineering projects, performing laboratory testing, and conducting field observation of construction materials, ensuring accurate data collection and reliable project outcomes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, technical expertise, and a collaborative mindset, and contribute to the division’s mission of delivering high-quality construction services.\n\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nField and Laboratory Work\nPerform field and laboratory quality control testing of soils in accordance with AET QA/QC procedures and industry standards (ASTM, ASIC, ACI).\nConduct geotechnical field testing, soil boring layout/documentation, utility clearance meetings, and surveying.\nComplete field sampling of materials, including coring and hand auger borings.\nOperate and maintain specialized equipment such as Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD), and Geoprobe sampling units.\nLog and classify soil samples in the field or laboratory as needed.\nAssist in training less experienced personnel in routine field work and documentation.\nReporting and Communication\nPrepare detailed reports of field and laboratory work using standard AET forms.\nDocument site observations and maintain accurate job files.\nCommunicate effectively with project managers, clients, contractors, and other project personnel to ensure project requirements are met.\nComplete tasks in accordance with project quality requirements and deadlines.\nCompliance and Safety\nConduct all activities in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as AET’s QA and Health & Safety Policies.\nMaintain valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; comply with DOT regulations if required.\nMaintain appropriate physicals if required for position.\nProperly use and maintain company instruments and equipment.\nAdditional Responsibilities\nAssist with laboratory maintenance and improvement efforts.\nMaintain high chargeable productivity and coordinate with other staff to increase efficiency and communication.\nEstablish and maintain positive business relationships with clients; assist with marketing functions as needed.\nFrequent travel within regional area; occasional out-of-town travel (up to 75%), nights, or weekends.\nPerform other duties as necessary to meet departmental and company goals.\n\nRequired Qualifications and Education\nBachelor’s degree in Civil, Geological, or related Engineering field.\n0-3 years of experience in an engineering or science related field.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nSolid understanding of engineering or scientific principles and ability to apply them in practice.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer applications.\nAbility to perform field work at construction or remediation sites, including sampling, operating instruments, following procedures, and documenting activities.\nStrong communication skills to clearly convey technical information to diverse audiences.\nEffective teamwork and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently in the field.\nPhysically capable of performing labor-intensive tasks, including lifting 50–100 lbs and conducting hand auger borings.\nEngineer in Training (EIT) and ability to achieve professional registration (PE).\nInternship or previous work experience preferred, but not mandatory.\n\nPay Transparency\nBase compensation is expected to be in the range of $27.00 - $29.00 per hour based on skill set and experience. 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