
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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What similar roles post
Project engineers in the South
$80k–$107k
Middle half of 42 posted jobs, last 12 months
This job’s pay is below the middle half.
Field Engineer - Water/Wastewater