Construction Field Engineer

Actalent; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Night Shift Construction Supervisor for a 3-month healthcare renovation at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT.

The role focuses on supervising construction in an active hospital, enforcing infection control, and coordinating MEP work during overnight hours to minimize disruption for patients. The ideal candidate has healthcare construction experience, can work independently with limited supervision, and will ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with hospital

Qualifications

• Healthcare construction experience.
• Experience working within occupied facilities.
• Knowledge of infection control requirements and ICRA procedures.
• Understanding of MEP systems, including plumbing and sanitary tie-ins.
• Ability to enforce safety, cleanliness, and infection prevention standards.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overnight construction activities within an occupied hospital environment.
• Ensure all ICRA and infection control containment measures are properly installed, maintained, and documented.
• Monitor sanitary tie-ins and above-ceiling MEP work.
• Coordinate subcontractors performing plumbing, mechanical, and related system modifications.
• Verify dust control, cleanliness, and infection containment throughout active work areas.
• Ensure all spaces are safe, clean, and fully operational before daily hospital operations begin.
• Document project progress, field conditions, and issues requiring follow-up.
• Maintain effective communication and transition procedures with the daytime superintendent and project team.
• Enforce hospital safety standards, construction protocols, and site requirements.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with project expectations.

Skills

Healthcare construction

Occupied facilities experience

Infection control knowledge

MEP systems knowledge

Safety leadership

Independent work

Job description

Job Description

A leading national general contractor is seeking a Night Shift Construction Supervisor / Superintendent to support a 3-month long healthcare renovation project at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. This project includes the renovation of an occupied mammography unit and other invasive healthcare spaces that require strict infection control measures, careful coordination, and minimal disruption to daily hospital operations. The Night Shift Superintendent will serve as the primary on-site representative during overnight construction activities. This is not a traditional production-focused superintendent position. Instead, the role is centered on overseeing construction activities within an active healthcare environment, ensuring infection control compliance, monitoring MEP and sanitary tie-in work, and maintaining a safe and clean space that is fully operational before patients return each morning. The ideal candidate will have healthcare construction experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining close communication with the daytime project team.

Work Environment & Schedule

• Location: St. Mark's Hospital Area - Salt Lake City, Utah
• Schedule: Approximately 6:00 PM to 4:00 AM / 5:00 AM (Monday through Friday)
• Duration: Anticipated from October through December (2.5-3 months)

Responsibilities

• Oversee overnight construction activities within an occupied hospital environment
• Ensure all ICRA and infection control containment measures are properly installed, maintained, and documented
• Monitor sanitary tie-ins and above-ceiling MEP work
• Coordinate subcontractors performing plumbing, mechanical, and related system modifications
• Verify dust control, cleanliness, and infection containment throughout active work areas
• Ensure all spaces are safe, clean, and fully operational before daily hospital operations begin
• Document project progress, field conditions, and issues requiring follow-up
• Maintain effective communication and transition procedures with the daytime superintendent and project team
• Enforce hospital safety standards, construction protocols, and site requirements
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with project expectations

Qualifications

Must Have

• Healthcare construction experience
• Experience working within occupied facilities
• Knowledge of infection control requirements and ICRA procedures
• Understanding of MEP systems, including plumbing and sanitary tie-ins
• Ability to enforce safety, cleanliness, and infection prevention standards
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision or support team

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Salt Lake City, UT.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $48.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Salt Lake City, UT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

Equal Opportunity and Compliance

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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