Engineer, Field

Aecon Concessions; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Group Inc. Nuclear division is seeking a Field Engineer to support fabrication projects by assisting the Field Engineering Manager and coordinating schedules, manpower, and contractor relations.

The role requires strong cost controls, ability to read orthographic and isometric drawings, and proficiency with CAD and Microsoft Office. You will help ensure contracts are invoiced with complete documentation and support project reviews.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in fabrication or related industries.
• Detail oriented with strong cost controls and budgeting skills.
• Ability to read orthographic and isometric drawings.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Project and basic databases.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project requirements with functional groups (Drafting, Materials Management, Production, Quality, Shipping).
• Set up budgets and budget revisions for all projects.
• Assist the Field Engineering Manager with documentation required for jobs, including schedules and manpower charts; invoices and supporting documentation.
• Alert management to possible risks or potential problems and assist in their resolution.
• Initiate and conduct cost, revenue and margin analysis reports.
• Create, maintain, and update customer time & material rates and billings.
• Monitor payment status on all contracts and coordinate receivables.
• Maintain filing system for contract documents and ensure invoicing is complete with supporting docs.
• Prepare material and labor take-offs for estimating; read project drawings and BOMs.
• Invoicing of completed spools shipped to customers.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Cost controls

Reading drawings

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Access

Job description

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Date: Jul 9, 2026

Location:
Aiken, SC, US

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, and partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Nuclear is a total solutions provider, we offer services based on many decades of experience, in-depth knowledge, and a broad range of qualifications to support nuclear power clients in the construction, maintenance, and decommissioning of their plants.

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to supporting diversity inclusion and belonging across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law

As a Field Engineer you will play a key role on fabrication projects by assisting in the Field Engineering Manager and coordination of schedules, manpower, customer relations, engineering, etc. Risk analysis; project forecasting, liaising with EPC and subcontractors are daily occurrences in these positions.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Coordinate project requirements with functional groups (Drafting, Materials Management, Production, Quality, Shipping)
• Set-up, input budgets and budget revisions for all projects
• Assist the Field Engineering Manager with documentation required for jobs, including schedules and manpower charts; invoices and supporting documentation, trucking & tool request forms.
• Alert management to possible risks or potential problems with projects and assist in their resolution
• Initiate and conduct cost, revenue and margin analysis reports
• Create, maintain, and update customer time & material rates and Billings.
• Monitor payment status on all assigned contracts and co-ordinate receivables
• Maintain filing system for contract documents in accordance with Operating Procedures.
• Assist the Field Engineering Manager in ensuring the contract is fully invoiced, complete with supporting contract documentation
• Performs Project reviews for compliance with codes, contracts, documentation
• Preparation of the job for job closure including closing P.O., inactivating cost codes and ECAC
• Maintains telephone and written contact with contractors / vendors regarding various projects.
• Prepare material and labor take-offs for estimating, reading from project drawings, ISO’s and/bill of materials.
• Prepare final estimating summary for submission.
• Invoicing of completed spools shipped to customers.

What You Bring To The Team:

• Minimum 5years’ experience in fabrication or related Industries
• Maintains multiple tasks.
• Detail oriented
• Good interpersonal communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Knowledge of cost controls
• Ability to read and understand orthographic and isometric drawings
• Knowledge of invoicing spool / as built drawings for customers
• Knowledge ofCAD and updating drawings.
• Knowledge of document control and material inventory management
• Knowledge of pipe and structural welding processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Access Data base

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

Aecon is committed to ensuring all job postings are compliant with all applicable laws. Any candidate who has a concern regarding the contents of this or any other job posting can email [e-mail].