Field Engineer

Austin Community College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading geotechnical construction firm is seeking an experienced Field Engineer based in Nashville. This position entails extensive regional travel, providing candidates with valuable construction and management experience. Applicants should hold a BS in Engineering or Construction Management, possess strong technical skills, and have excellent problem-solving abilities. The salary ranges from $70,000 to $80,000 per year, with additional benefits including a 401(k) matching program and paid time off.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering (Civil preferred) or Construction Management.
• Sound technical knowledge.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Travel extensively within the region for practical construction experience.
• Learn hands-on about Geotechnical and Deep Foundation Construction.
• Balance design and construction management responsibilities.

Skills

Sound technical knowledge

Problem solving and commonsense

Communication and teamwork

Commercial instincts

Education

BS Degree in Engineering (Civil preferred) or Construction Management

Job description

Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients.

Keller is looking for an experienced Field Engineer based out of our Nashville and Knoxville locations.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include the following:

This Field Engineer position involves the extensive travel required within the region to gain real world construction engineering and management experience. This experience provides the highly qualified civil engineer an opportunity to learn first‑hand the complex world of Geotechnical and Deep Foundation Construction. Keller is an excellent fit for a candidate who decided to become a civil engineer to work in Construction that includes a balance of design and construction management with a combination of field and office work.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will have:

BS Degree in Engineering (Civil preferred) or Construction Management

• Sound technical knowledge
• Problem solving and commonsense
• Communication and teamwork
• Commercial instincts
• Ability to meet hectic and changing schedules and deadlines
• Extensive travel up to three years
• Career path to office Project Manager position

Additional Information

Salary Range

$70,000 - $80,000 per year

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law.

• 401(k) + matching
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay

Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.