Entry Level Field Engineer: Travel & Growth in Foundations

Kiewit; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level Field/Office Engineer to support both field and office operations within the Kiewit Foundations Co. team. Responsibilities span interpretation of drawings, quantity takeoffs, surveying, and cost-related tasks across underground and foundation projects.

The role offers hands-on field experience, collaboration with engineers, and opportunities to work across North America, with travel as part of the career path. Base compensation is $82,000–$88,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a construction-related engineering field.
• Previous construction or mining experience preferred.
• Strong desire to work in underground construction.
• Willing to travel and relocate across the country.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews.
• Perform quantity calculations and takeoffs.
• Support field surveying and jobsite layout.
• Prepare work plans, packages, and daily reports.
• Coordinate material deliveries and field safety reviews.
• Assist in providing solutions related to underground tunneling and construction operations.

Skills

Reading construction drawings

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction-related engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level Field/Office Engineer to support both field and office operations within the Kiewit Foundations Co. team. Responsibilities span interpretation of drawings, quantity takeoffs, surveying, and cost-related tasks across underground and foundation projects.

The role offers hands-on field experience, collaboration with engineers, and opportunities to work across North America, with travel as part of the career path. Base compensation is $82,000–$88,000 per year.