Field Engineer

Edkraemer; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Profit Sharing

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Paid Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay

Educational Assistance

Company Vehicle/Fuel Card

Company Cell Phone/Computer

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Field Engineer in Burnsville, MN. This role involves implementing safety procedures, quality control, and assisting with project management in the heavy civil construction sector. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field and prior experience in heavy civil projects. The company offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $82,000 along with various benefits, including medical insurance, 401(k) plans, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar.
• Previous experience in heavy civil construction preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to work independently.
• Passion for safety and construction.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a leader in implementing Kraemer's Safety Program.
• Ensure Quality in all construction operations.
• Assist with overall construction management operations.
• Actively participate in ensuring the financial health of the project.
• Assist foremen and superintendents with construction activities.
• Develop relationships with project owners and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

AGTEK

AutoCAD

Job description

Kraemer North America is currently looking for a Field Engineer to join our team in our Upper Midwest Region - MN area. As a Field Engineer, you will gain hands‑on experience in the heavy civil construction industry, along with the opportunity to work on diverse projects. Our current search is centered on finding self‑motivated candidates who have a strong work ethic and are looking for that next step in their career development.

The Field Engineer will be responsible for ensuring Kraemer crews are planning their work by following the Work Activity Plan process while adhering to and promoting Kraemer’s culture of QUALITY, SAFETY, EXCELLENCE. Ensure crews have all information needed, inspect work as it is installed and closely monitor/assist field operations. Keep track of materials and work performed on the project and assist with minor sub‑contractor quality control and quantities.

We value our people. We work safely. We provide quality and commitment.

We’re proud to offer a stable and challenging work environment that supports personal and professional growth. As a family‑centered company, Kraemer is committed to delivering technical, innovative, and complete solutions for challenging highway and bridge construction projects. We recognize that our people are our greatest strength, and we’re proud to employ some of the most talented professionals in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a leader helping to oversee and implement Kraemer's Safety Program to ensure the safe execution of construction projects and protection of Kraemer personnel
• Ensure Quality is built into all Kraemer construction operations through the successful execution of planning, project document control, including submittals, RFIs and compliance records, and thorough field quality control inspections
• Assist with overall construction management operations coordinating and scheduling subcontractors, suppliers, and/or Kraemer self perform work, providing construction oversight, recognizing and responding to construction issues, and assisting with engineering design and implementation
• Actively participate in ensuring the financial health of the project by measuring and tracking quantities, understanding, and recording project expenditures, and preparing and analyzing project cost reports, then taking actionable steps to ensure continued success.
• Assist foremen and superintendents with various construction activities layout of construction elements, providing elevation and grade control, crew oversight and coordination, and troubleshooting
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with project owners, inspectors, and stakeholders by upholding Kraemer's Core Values. Quickly communicate and respond to issues in a manner that provides the best outcome for the project
• Routinely attend Kraemer University courses to develop skills and knowledge in other core competencies necessary for career development and growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar
• Previous experience in heavy civil preferred
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Efficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Passion for safety and construction
• Previous experience working with construction software
• Previous experience working with AGTEK/Auto CAD preferred
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
• Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability
• Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay
• Educational Assistance
• Computer Purchase Program
• Company Vehicle/Fuel Card
• Company Cell Phone/Computer

Hiring Range: $75,000 - $82,000. Base salary is dependent on multiple factors: education, experience, skills, market rates, internal equity and/or location.

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.