Traveling Civil Engineer
Concrete Foundations & Water Tank Projects
Location: Nationwide (Up to 80% Travel)
Company: United Industries Group, Inc. (UIG)
Bilingual (SPANISH) PreferredÂ
Build critical infrastructure. Travel the country. See your work in action.
UIG designs and constructs bolted steel water tanks and concrete foundations across the U.S. We’re seeking a hands-on Field Engineer with a Civil or Structural Engineering background to oversee foundation and site construction on industrial tank projects nationwide.
This is a traveling role — candidates outside Southern California are welcome.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and inspect foundation and tank construction for compliance with drawings, specifications, and safety standards
- Coordinate with engineers, project managers, contractors, and inspectors
- Enforce OSHA and site safety requirements
- Prepare daily reports, photos, and quality documentation
- Support QA/QC efforts including field checks, method statements, and hydrotests
- Provide field guidance and installation best practices to crews
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (required)
- Bilingual - Spanish
- 3–5+ years construction or industrial field experience (foundations, tanks, heavy civil preferred)
- Strong understanding of concrete, grading, site prep, and materials testing
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and QC documentation
- Clear communication and reporting skills
- OSHA-30 (or willingness to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license and passport
- Comfortable with frequent nationwide travel
Why UIG?
- Competitive salary + per diem + performance bonuses
- Advancement opportunities in a growing company
- Supportive, safety-focused team culture
- Work on essential U.S. and international infrastructure projects
Salary: Negotiable based on experience.
Company Description
UIG Tanks Systems is a leader in industrial construction and manufacturing, specializing in the innovative design, precision manufacturing, and expert installation of water storage tanks. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, municipalities, government entities and private sector companies. As a privately held corporation with over 55 years of consistent leadership, we’ve built a legacy of excellence and reliability. We’re a tight-knit group that thrives mutual support, all while delivering unmatched customer service. Join us and be part of a company where your contributions matter.