Field Engineer

Robins & Morton; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Robins & Morton is seeking a Field Engineer to develop field team members and provide detailed documentation to deliver quality service on our construction projects. You will contribute to overall project coordination, foster a culture of safety and innovation, and help our clients achieve successful outcomes on time and within budget.

This role emphasizes teamwork, hands-on leadership, and clear communication with trade partners and the project team as you help maintain quality control and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Building Science/Construction Management, or 2+ years related experience.
• Co-op/intern experience is a plus.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of trade partners and project team members.
• Use of basic reasoning and ability to resolve issues quickly with little direction.

Responsibilities

• Aid in layout of building structure, partitions and other portions of the work.
• Maintain daily logs to document all jobsite activities and events.
• Assist in submittal and shop drawing review as assigned.
• Help implement & maintain quality control programs & life safety checkout procedures.
• Assist Superintendent and Project Manager with various assigned tasks.
• Lead all assigned field personnel for effective accomplishment of designated tasks.
• Lead field operations of trade partners to successfully complete work.

Skills

Layout planning

Daily logs

Submittal review

Quality control

Life safety procedures

Team leadership

Trade partner coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Building Science/Construction Management

Job description

Job Description

The desire to pursue a career in construction may have been planted in your heart early, passed down from generations or seeded by an early fascination with the building process. There may have been the realization that construction aligns with your skills and interests. Or maybe it happened later, when you saw an opportunity to take your career in a new direction.

You want to be part of a team that shares this passion and sense of purpose—a team that works collaboratively, respecting and listening to each other and treating each other like family. You want opportunities to grow, and you care about work‑life balance. You want to know that the company you work for is ethical and responsible.

We know you can work for any company, but if you want a career with a company that’s been named a Best Place to Work , is Building With Purpose®, cares about others, and allows you to be true to yourself, your calling, your passion and your values—come build something great with us. Be a True Builder®.

The Field Engineer will help to develop other field team members, and provide detailed documentation in order to provide our clients with quality service. He/she plays a major role in the overall coordination of our dynamic construction projects by actively contributing to our culture of innovation and fostering a safety‑focused work environment.

Job Description

The desire to pursue a career in construction may have been planted in your heart early, passed down from generations or seeded by an early fascination with the building process. There may have been the realization that construction aligns with your skills and interests. Or maybe it happened later, when you saw an opportunity to take your career in a new direction.

You want to be part of a team that shares this passion and sense of purpose—a team that works collaboratively, respecting and listening to each other and treating each other like family. You want opportunities to grow, and you care about work‑life balance. You want to know that the company you work for is ethical and responsible.

We know you can work for any company, but if you want a career with a company that’s been named a Best Place to Work , is Building With Purpose®, cares about others, and allows you to be true to yourself, your calling, your passion and your values—come build something great with us. Be a True Builder®.

The Field Engineer will help to develop other field team members, and provide detailed documentation in order to provide our clients with quality service. He/she plays a major role in the overall coordination of our dynamic construction projects by actively contributing to our culture of innovation and fostering a safety‑focused work environment.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job)

• Aid in layout of building structure, partitions and other portions of the work.
• As required, maintain daily logs to document all jobsite activities and events.
• Assist in submittal and shop drawing review as assigned.
• Help implement & maintain quality control programs & life safety checkout procedures.
• Assist Superintendent and Project Manager with various assigned tasks.
• Lead all assigned field personnel for effective accomplishment of designated tasks.
• As required, lead field operations of trade partners to successfully complete work.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.)

• Bachelors degree Building Science/Construction Management or a combination of 2 or more years experience and other relevant degree
• Co-op/intern experience is a plus
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of trade partners & project team members.
• Use of basic reasoning and ability to resolve issues quickly with little or no direction.

Robins & Morton is a privately held construction firm based in Birmingham, Alabama, with offices in Charlotte, Dallas, Huntsville, Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Nashville, Orlando, San Antonio, Tampa and Raleigh-Durham. The firm specializes in the construction of healthcare, hospitality, higher education, entertainment, sports and government buildings. Since 1946, the firm has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to clients nationwide by cultivating a high‑performing team that values integrity, safety, and innovative thinking. Robins & Morton is consistently ranked as one of the top 100 contractors in the United States, and one of the top 15 in the Southeast.