The Falcon Group

Building engineering and consulting services

Project Manager / Field Engineer

Structural Engineering +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFarmington, CT, USA$85k - $135k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management, or relevant work experience.
A minimum of five years of experience in an architectural and engineering consulting firm or the construction industry.
A valid United States driver's license is required because the position requires travel to and from client sites.
Demonstrated understanding of construction plans, specifications, and construction manuals.
Ability to prepare inspection field reports based on site observations, report findings, provide recommendations using professional judgment, and apply relevant codes and standards.
Ability to review and evaluate change orders and assess their impact on project scope, schedule, and budget.
Ability to review payment applications and verify the accuracy of work completed and materials supplied by contractors.
Proficient written and verbal communication abilities.
Attention to detail and accuracy in project documentation and deliverables.
Strong project management and organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards.
Ability to interact professionally and courteously with clients and colleagues.
Ability to attend client meetings and events as needed.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
Familiarity with drafting software used for the position, such as AutoCAD, BricsCAD, or Revit.
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively with team members from various disciplines.
Ability to work in the field and travel outside local areas as workload and projects require.
Efficient time management while adhering to project budgets.
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability to safely operate ladders, scaffolds, and other access equipment and to work safely at heights.
Ability to work outdoors for prolonged periods, potentially exceeding three hours, and in diverse weather conditions, including temperatures above 85°F or below 40°F, humidity above 90%, and snow, ice, rain, or wind.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including on uneven or challenging terrain.
Ability to adjust lunch hours to project demands, including working through regular lunch times.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage internal project kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings to support communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Verify schedules and ensure adherence to project plans and timelines with internal and external resources.
Conduct on-site inspections; document existing conditions; perform field testing; take photographs; create hand sketches; and track work in progress for compliance with project specifications.
Record accurate field measurements and perform calculations throughout the project.
Prepare written correspondence with clients and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
Interpret investigation reports and bid documents, including drawings and technical specifications.
Communicate project status, proactively address issues or discrepancies, and escalate unresolved issues to the direct supervisor in a timely manner.
Maintain organized project records, files, drawings, and other data in company systems.
Collect post-project feedback and communicate it to the direct supervisor.
Maintain job knowledge and awareness of industry trends through educational workshops, professional publications, and professional societies and networks.
Network and represent the company at events, seminars, and continuing education presentations, and seek marketing opportunities to promote the organization.
Perform other duties related to the position as assigned.
Participate in client meetings led by senior personnel, take meeting minutes, communicate meeting agendas, and follow up with stakeholders on action items.
Assist senior staff with planning, organizing, and running project meetings and communicating project objectives, deliverables, and action items to stakeholders.
Work with the team to understand project scope, budget, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
Provide project support, structural engineering, building envelope services, and on-site inspections to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards.

Desired Qualifications

An Engineering/Architectural Intern or Engineering in Training certification is preferred for degree holders.
A Professional Engineering license is preferred.
OSHA-10 Certification is preferred.

The Role: Field Engineer / Project Manager

Job Summary
We have an immediate opening for a Field Engineer / Project Manager in our Farmington, CT office location.
As a Field Engineer / Project Manager you will be responsible for providing project support, structural engineering, building envelope and conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards. Your primary focus will be on delivering exceptional project outcomes while maintaining effective communication with internal teams, clients, and contractors. A Professional Engineering license is a plus not a must.

Estimated salary range for this position is $75,000 to $105,000. The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. The salary offered will vary based on experience, education, skills, abilities, and certifications/license if applicable

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

Essential Functions for All Technical Positions

Coordinate and manage internal kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings for projects, fostering effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Verify schedules and ensure adherence to project plans and timelines, both internally and with external resources, to meet project objectives efficiently.
Conduct on-site inspections, documenting existing conditions, performing field testing, photographing, and creating hand-sketches. Observes/ tracks work in progress to ensure compliance with project specifications.
Records accurate field measurements and performs calculations throughout the duration of the project.
Prepare written correspondence with clients and contractors, maintaining clear and professional communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Understand investigation reports and bid documents, including drawings and technical specifications, to ensure accurate interpretation and implementation.
Communicate project status and proactively address any issues or discrepancies that arise. Escalate unresolved issues to their direct supervisor in a timely manner.
Maintain organized records, files, drawings, and other essential project data ensuring that they are appropriately filed within the company’s systems for easy accessibility and future reference.
Collect post-project feedback to identify areas of improvement and communicates this feedback to their direct supervisor.
Keep up to date with job knowledge and industry trends through active participation in educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and engaging in professional societies and networks.
Engage in networking activities and represent the company at events, seminars, continuing education presentations. Actively seek marketing opportunities to promote the organization’s presence in the industry. (Not limited to exclusive company events.)
Performs other duties as related to the position as assigned by the firm, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to contributing to the overall success of the team.

Special Requirements

Technical

Demonstrates an understanding of Construction Plans, Specifications, and construction manuals.
Produces inspection field reports for clients, by thoroughly reviewing site observations, reporting findings and providing recommendations based upon professional judgement, while applying relevant codes and standards.
Review and evaluate change orders, assessing their impact on the project scope, schedule and budget, and providing recommendations to the team lead/ senior management.
Review payment applications, verifying the accuracy of work completed and materials supplied by contractors.

Client Relations

Participates in client meetings led by senior personnel, where active involvement is limited to taking meeting minutes, effectively communicating the meeting's agenda, and diligently following up with all stakeholders to ensure timely addressing of action items.
While working with senior staff, assist in planning, organizing, and running project meetings, effectively communication project objectives, deliverables, and action items to all stakeholders.

Internal Team

Works closely with the team to understand the scope of work, budget, goals, deliverables, and timelines to ensure project success.

Please be aware that this job description does not encompass an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities expected of the employee. The nature of the role may necessitate additional responsibilities, and/or activities, which can occur at any time, with or without prior notice.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications:

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or relevant work experience.

Work Experience

A minimum of five+ years of experience in an architectural and engineering consulting firm or construction industry.

Licenses and Certifications

For degree holders: Engineering/Architectural Intern or Engineering in Training Certification preferred.
A Professional Engineering license preferred
OSHA-10 Certification preferred.
Valid United States Driver’s License required, as this position requires travel to and from client sites.

Skills

Proficient written and verbal communication abilities.
Attention to detail and accuracy in project documentation and deliverables.
Strong project management and organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards.
Professional and courteous interaction with clients and colleagues.
Ability to attend client meetings and events, as needed.
Flexibility to work overtime, as needed.
Familiarity with drafting software for positions that utilize the software (AutoCAD, BricsCAD, Revit) for positions that utilize the software.
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, fostering a positive and productive work environment, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with team members from various disciplines.
Ability to work in the field and to travel outside local areas as workload and projects when needed.
Efficient time management skills while adhering to project budgets.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Lifting

Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs.

Height and Access Equipment

Safe operation and use of ladders, scaffolds, and other access equipment as required.
Ability to work safely at heights.

Outdoor Environment

Exposure to prolonged periods outdoors, which might extend beyond 3 hours.
Ability to work in diverse weather conditions, including but not limited to:
- Temperatures above 85°F or below 40°F.
- High humidity levels (above 90%).
- Adverse weather conditions like snow/ice, rain, and wind.

Mobility

Extended periods of standing and walking, possibly on uneven or challenging terrains.

Flexibility in Scheduling

Ability to adjust lunch hours based on project-specific demands, which might include working through regular lunch times.

Who We Are
At The Falcon Group, our mission is to deliver exceptional service across a broad range of industries, including multifamily, industrial, commercial, retail, hospitality, healthcare, and forensic/litigation support. Built on decades of experience, we provide a full spectrum of services, from architectural design to civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, as well as construction administration and forensic assessments. This integrated approach allows us to deliver comprehensive, cost-conscious solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges. With a growing presence in key markets and multiple regional offices, we’re expanding rapidly and always looking for talented professionals to join our team. Guided by collaboration, innovation, and integrity, The Falcon Group provides the environment and support to help you thrive personally and professionally.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
We offer competitive salaries, professional work environments and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include:

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, where we pay a portion of the premiums.
Supplement Insurance Options- Life, AD&D, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Plans.
Fully Company funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability benefits.
401K- A retirement program where we provide a match up to 3%.
We offer Paid Holidays, Paid sick time and Vacation days.
Employee Referral Program.
Employee Recognition Program.
Continuing Education Reimbursement.
Professional Licensing Assistance.
Jury Duty Leave.
Maternity/Paternity Leave.
Mobile Phone Reimbursement/ discounts.
Employee Assistance Program.
Workers Compensation.

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veterans/ Disabled

About the Company

The Falcon Group

Building engineering and consulting services

The Falcon Group provides engineering and consulting services focused on evaluating and restoring existing facilities. Its offerings include forensic engineering, architectural design, capital reserve studies, and energy consulting for sites and low-, mid-, and high-rise buildings in the multifamily, hospitality, and institutional sectors. Services span across multiple regions, with a multidisciplinary team handling assessments, restoration planning, and project optimization through all phases. The company differentiates itself through its breadth of capabilities, regional reach, and emphasis on meeting client needs with a collaborative, knowledge‑driven approach. The goal is to be a trusted partner that delivers reliable engineering and consulting solutions that satisfy clients and improve facilities over time.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Bridgewater, MA
Founded: 1997

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