Construction Field Engineer

Insight Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Field Engineer in Houston to lead the full project life cycle from design through commissioning. You will collaborate across teams to resolve technical design issues, ensure quality installations, and monitor cost and schedule metrics while modeling safe work practices.

Ideal candidates have a degree in engineering or equivalent experience, strong communication, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Bluebeam, with 3+ years in heavy industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Industrial software proficiency: AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Revit, STAAD.

Responsibilities

• Involved in full life cycle of projects from design to commissioning.
• Collaborate across functional groups to resolve technical design issues and ensure quality installations.
• Track and report cost/schedule metrics and model safe work practices.
• Perform constructability reviews and manage RFIs for coordination and technical queries.
• Execute purchases $100k and under, support orders over $100k, and contribute to value engineering.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks Manage

Bluebeam

Revit

STAAD

Job description

Job Description

As a Field Engineer you will be involved in the full life cycle of a project from design to commissioning. This role will require collaboration across functional groups to resolve technical design issues, ensure quality installations, track and report cost/schedule metrics, and model safe work practices. This is a role that requires sound technical judgement and creative problem-solving skills to support all teams. Responsibilities Include: Complete constructability reviews, Manage Request for Information (RFI) for both coordination and providing technical answers, Execute purchases $100k and under and support purchase orders over $100k, Complete and track value engineering efforts, Standard and specification review and development, Provide feedback on construction sequencing for your discipline, Identify and provide a path of resolution to technical field issues as they arise in collaboration with engineering, applicable contractors, and other parties as required.

Skills and Requirements

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation skills are a must
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
• High proficiency in Microsoft products, Bluebeam, Navisworks Manage, and AutoCAD
• Proficiency with the follow programs is a bonus: iConstruct, Ansys, Inventor, Compress, Aconex, CADWorx Plant Professional, Revit, and STAAD
• Proven ability to identify field issues and propose efficient solutions
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience (heavy industrial, oil & gas, complex chemical plants)
• Previous experience on $200M+ projects, preferably with experience on both “owner” and “contractor” side

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].