Field Engineer

Sun Construction & Facility Services, Inc.; Longmont (CO); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Sun Construction & Facility Services, Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer to support project management in commercial building construction from preconstruction to closeout.

The role emphasizes document control, subcontractor coordination, schedule tracking, procurement, and safety/compliance. This on-site position requires detail orientation, proactive communication, and proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 1–5 years of direct commercial construction experience.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation, workflows and field coordination.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; able to manage multiple priorities.
• Driver’s license required with UA/7-year background check upon acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with planning, coordination, and execution of commercial projects.
• Establish and communicate project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, owners, and internal teams.
• Prepare subcontracts, purchase orders, and manage cost coding and procurement.
• Monitor field progress, safety compliance, and project documentation.
• Lead project progress meetings and prepare progress reports with photos.

Skills

Procore

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Project

Driver's License

Field coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

1–5 years of commercial construction experience

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Field Engineer supports the Project Manager and the Superintendent in the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial building construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role handles technical, administrative, and on-site tasks, with a strong emphasis on document control, subcontractor coordination, schedule tracking, procurement, safety/environmental compliance, and ensuring accurate project records and communication. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and proficient with modern construction management software platforms.

+ Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects, including pre-construction activities (job walks, scope clarification, cost estimates/proposals, material take-offs.
• Support strategies to meet project goals in price, schedule, and quality.
• Establish, monitor, update, and communicate project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Assistin developing and administering project orientations.
• Manage project documentation and control: RFIs, submittals (review process), change orders (assist in writing), meeting minutes, redlines for as-builts, progress reports, and organized records.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, owners, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Participate in subcontract pre-activity meetings and daily field coordination.
• Prepare subcontracts, purchase orders, ensure correct cost coding, manage rentals/material procurement, andassistwith subcontractorscopereview.
• Perform field inspections/oversight: monitor progress/compliance with contract documents, specifications, and safety requirements;identifyfield issues; managelogistics(including logistic maps).
• Proactivelyidentifypotential issues,facilitatesolutions,monitorproject budgets/cost reports, document changes, and support change management processes.
• Oversee safety and environmental compliance: prepare work plans, JSAs/JHAs, manage safety reports/enforcement/incident management; act as environmental coordinator; conduct mandatory training; handle waste disposal/recycling; access regulatory requirements for waste, water, and air quality.
• Monitor equipment needs/repairs;acquirebuilding permits; compile documentation for operation and maintenance manuals.
• Conduct and document project progress meetings; prepare progress reportswith photo documentation.
• Manage project closeout fortimelycompletion.
• Maintain professional relationships with all project stakeholders.

+ Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field OR 1–5 years of direct experience in commercial construction (or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of construction documentation, project workflows, submittals/RFIs/change orders, and field coordination.
• Excellent organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Current Driver’s Licenserequired; UA/7-Year Background Checkrequiredupon acceptance.

+ Preferred Skills / Experience

• Experience using Procore, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Project.
• Proficiencyin construction management software and digital tools (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Project).
• Familiarity with scheduling, cost tracking, subcontractor management, estimating self-performed/subcontracted work, and safety/environmental practices.
• Internship or prior experience with a general contractor or construction management firm.

+ Core Competencies

• Project documentation and records management
• Construction scheduling, coordination, andlogistics
• Team collaboration and professional communication
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Time management and prioritization
• Problem-solving in construction environments
• Commitment to safety and compliance

+ Compensation and Benefits

• Pay range: $60,000 – $85,000 annually,commensuratewith experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a matching 401k; short-term disability insurance; PTOaccruingimmediatelyupon hire.

+ Working Conditions

• On Site
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Work Location: Primarily at project sites, with some office time
• May require extended hours during critical project phases

Join the Sun Construction Team

Join the talented team at Sun Construction & Facility Services, Inc., where nearly 90 dedicated professionals bring innovation and teamwork to projects across the Front Range! We’re hiring driven individuals eager to contribute to a company that values every employee’s impact on our reputation and success.