Field Engineer

Field Engineer (Agency Due Diligence)
Full Time/Direct Hire | Remote + 50% Travel
CoreWise is proud to partner with a nationally recognized environmental, sustainability, engineering, and health and safety consulting firm with over 35 years of experience helping clients protect and maximize the value of their built assets. Uniquely positioned to deliver services across the full asset lifecycle — from rapid assessments through implementation and verification — this client brings unmatched breadth to commercial real estate consulting nationwide. They are actively seeking a Field Engineer to join their Agency Due Diligence practice and contribute to the financial underwriting of affordable housing across the country.
If you're an analytically minded professional who enjoys fieldwork, values autonomy, and wants your work to make a real difference, this role was built for you. As a full-time Field Engineer supporting Capital Needs Assessments across HUD, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac multifamily properties nationwide, you'll bring your architecture, engineering, or construction background to work that directly supports the financial underwriting of affordable housing. This is a remote role with travel woven in — ideal for someone who thrives on variety and wants to be part of a collaborative, high-performing team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
We reliably deliver to our clients the confidence to make informed decisions, therefore time management and tenacity are key
Develop and drive a plan with each new assignment
Communicate and coordinate with on-site property representatives, execute travel planning, perform site visits in accordance with scope of work, and author reporting to meet quality control deadlines
Travel could be scheduled out weeks in advance, or on short notice at times, but overall travel may represent ~50% of your time so flexibility is an asset. Travel will predominantly be located in the Mid West Region but nationwide travel is a possibility
Qualifications and Capabilities
Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, construction, or related field
At least 5+ years of professional experience in due diligence consulting preferred to meet client scope of work qualifications; otherwise, examples of relevant consulting expertise in related technical fields is required
Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) credentials preferred but not required
Direct prior experience serving HUD, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac or other affordable housing scopes of work is preferred but not required
Experience conducting other property condition assessment (i.e., PCA, FCA, etc.) reporting on office, retail, or hotel properties is valued. Also, experience or familiarity with obtaining environmental site data needed to complete ASTM E1527 Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) is preferred, but not required

Work arrangement
Yes