Electrical Field Engineer: On-Site Impact & Growth

Thompson Construction Group, Inc.; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Construction Group, Inc. is seeking entry-level Field Engineers to learn under Project Managers and Superintendents. You will monitor site activities, inspect daily operations, and coordinate material deliveries to keep projects on schedule.

Ideal candidates are eager to learn, with strong communication skills, the ability to read blueprints, and comfort with travel or relocation. This role offers growth in a safety-focused, developing company footprint across the United States.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree preferred or a minimum of 2 years in the field.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Management to ensure we meet job specs.
• Review data to determine material type and size; prepare itemized lists.
• Purchase, expedite and receive permanent material to ensure proper quantity and quality.
• Perform material take offs and ensure proper quantity is ordered to meet deadlines.
• Review inventory parts received for correct specifications.
• Resolve problems with parts that are incorrect or out of sequence.
• Analyze blueprints, specs, proposals for bids or installations.
• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates for planning, bids, and vendors.
• Ensure assembly and installation meet specifications.
• Consult with clients, vendors, or others to discuss estimates for change orders and resolve issues.
• Generate new drawings on-site for change orders or modifications.
• Other duties as assigned.
• May require travel and relocation.

Skills

Communication

Blueprint reading

Written & verbal communication

Math / calculations

Education

Engineering degree or construction management (preferred)

Tools

Primavera

Expedition

Job description

Thompson Construction Group, Inc. is seeking entry-level Field Engineers to learn under Project Managers and Superintendents. You will monitor site activities, inspect daily operations, and coordinate material deliveries to keep projects on schedule.

Ideal candidates are eager to learn, with strong communication skills, the ability to read blueprints, and comfort with travel or relocation. This role offers growth in a safety-focused, developing company footprint across the United States.