Field Engineer

Keller Foundations, LLC; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Keller Foundations, LLC is seeking an experienced Field Engineer for the Groundwater Control Business Unit based out of Rockaway, NJ. The role involves hands-on construction engineering, travel across North America, and exposure to dewatering, ground freezing, and groundwater treatment systems.

The position offers a path toward Project Manager roles with a strong emphasis on field-site management, design integration, and construction execution in large infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or Similar.
• Sound technical knowledge.
• Problem solving and commonsense.
• Communication and teamwork.
• Commercial instincts and a Get-it-done attitude.
• Ability to meet hectic schedules and deadlines.
• Extensive travel up to three years.
• Career path to office Project Manager position.

Responsibilities

• This Field Engineer position involves extensive travel within North America for hands-on construction engineering and management experience.
• Role balances field and office work, with a focus on dewatering, ground freezing and groundwater treatment technologies.
• Supports projects on large tunnel, heavy civil, and dam works while coordinating with project teams.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Execution

Travel willingness

Education

BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or Similar

Job description

Company Logo Overview 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 for our Groundwater Control Business Unit based out of our Rockaway, NJ location. Groundwater Control is the center of expertise within Keller which provides the highly specialized, in‑house designed, dewatering, ground freezing and groundwater treatment systems. These are techniques which are commonly required on large tunnel, heavy civil, and dam projects throughout North America.

Responsibilities

This Field Engineer position involves extensive travel within all of North America to gain real world construction engineering and management experience. This experience provides the highly qualified civil engineer or geologist an opportunity to learn first-hand the complex world of dewatering, ground freezing and groundwater treatment technologies. Keller is an excellent fit for a candidate who decided to become a civil engineer or geologist to work in Construction that includes a balance of design and construction management with a combination of field and office work.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or Similar
• Sound technical knowledge
• Problem solving and commonsense
• Communication and teamwork
• Commercial instincts
• Get-it-done attitude
• 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: $75,000 - $85,000. 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.

Benefits:

• 401(k) + matching
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• 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.

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