Entry-Level Field Engineer: Underground Construction

Kiewit; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 82,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Foundations Co. is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to support field and office operations for underground and foundation projects.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, preparing work plans, and assisting in surveying and cost tracking in a dynamic, safety-focused environment. The role offers broad career and travel opportunities across North America, with base compensation detailed below and a strong commitment to training and development in this leading construction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/mining/geotechnical or construction management
• Willing to travel and relocate nationally
• Interest in underground construction and foundations

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and specs for field crews
• Perform quantity takeoffs and measurements
• Assist in work planning and package prep
• Support field surveying and layout activities
• Assist in tracking daily labor timesheets
• Support safety program activities and toolbox talks

Skills

Strong work ethic

Read & interpret drawings

Written & verbal communication

Safety mindset

Education

Construction-related engineering degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Kiewit Foundations Co. is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to support field and office operations for underground and foundation projects.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, preparing work plans, and assisting in surveying and cost tracking in a dynamic, safety-focused environment. The role offers broad career and travel opportunities across North America, with base compensation detailed below and a strong commitment to training and development in this leading construction