Field Representative

Job Summary:
The Field Representative will spend part or all of most days in the field on a construction project. They act under the direction of the Engineer as the Engineer’s representative at the project construction site, observing and documenting construction to verify the work is progressing in conformance with the contract documents.

Responsibilities include:
Act as a liaison between the Engineer and the Contractor to facilitate communication
Prepare daily reports to document work progress, site conditions, and decisions made
Participate in and prepare notes for project meetings
Maintain records for use in preparing project documentation
Review applications for payment with the Contractor and forward with recommendations to the Engineer
Participate in Engineer’s visits to the site to assess work progress
Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:
Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
Experience with accurate record-keeping
Familiarity with public works construction processes and documentation
Capable of working outdoors in adverse weather conditions over rough terrain
Good written and verbal communication skills

Education and Experience:
High School diploma or GED
Minimum of 3 years of construction and field experience with pipelines, water tanks, lift stations, and/or wastewater treatment plants
Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam
Proficient with photographic and written documentation

Benefits:
Paid employee health, dental, and vision insurance
Partially paid health, dental, and vision insurance for dependents
Remote-friendly options
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA)
401k match program and access to asset management services
Year-end bonus
Costco membership
Paid time off (PTO) and PTO sell back program

Parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid day of community service
We are an employee-owned, mid-sized consulting firm providing water, wastewater, civil, transportation, and structural engineering services throughout the West including Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada and California. We provide client-focused solutions in surface water, water and wastewater engineering, as well as transportation planning, roadway, bridges and vertical structures, site civil design, construction management, electrical, controls, and surveying. Our clients include federal, state, and local agencies as well as small and medium sized cities. Our work is never boring and always influences the communities we serve. We take joy in everything we do – from work to play – our staff finds ways to be more human and balanced.
As federal government consultants, we must comply with government regulations, including affirmative action and required government reporting. Please review the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form found here to answer the questions provided at the bottom of the application process.
Keller Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.