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Field Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Garney Construction·Full Time·Posted August 27, 2026

Location
Charleston, SC
Pay
$75k+

Launch your project management career supporting water and wastewater infrastructure as a field engineer in Charleston.

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Job Summary

Garney is seeking a Field Engineer in Charleston to support water and wastewater construction operations and serve as a connection between office engineering staff, field crews, and subcontractors. This entry-level opportunity offers a path toward project management experience.

Project Details

The role supports water and wastewater infrastructure work, with field-based responsibilities focused on construction quality, documentation, materials, and coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Verify that field and subcontractor work follows engineering plans and specifications.
  • Perform site surveying and layout activities.
  • Review shop drawings and maintain as-built information.
  • Inspect completed work and confirm materials are properly received and stored.
  • Prepare daily and periodic project reports.
  • Coordinate subcontractor activities and communicate project information between field and office teams.

Required Experience

  • Degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
  • Ability to work the schedule and hours required for project delivery.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary starts at $75,000 per year. Benefits include employer-paid medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; virtual care; company stock beginning on the first day; a 401(k) with a 3.5% match; paid time off; eight paid holidays; HSA contributions; life and disability insurance; weekly pay; student loan resources; and additional wellness, counseling, legal, and financial support programs.

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