Field Engineer Co-Op

Barnhart-Crane-; Scarboro (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnhart Energy Company, a sister company of Barnhart Crane and Rigging, seeks a Field Engineer Co-Op for May 2027 through December 2027 to support field execution and project coordination across active sites. Relocation to project sites is required.

The role focuses on technical documentation, field coordination, logistics planning, equipment tracking, and quality oversight to ensure safety and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management; equivalent experience considered.
• Relocation willingness and ability to live on site as needed.
• Technically minded with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between project leadership, field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and customers.
• Participate in project planning, coordination, and execution meetings.
• Communicate project requirements, schedules, resource needs, and quality expectations.
• Work closely with operations, logistics, engineering, and project management teams to support project success.
• Maintain field documentation and assist with quality inspections.
• Support safety practices and compliance on site.

Skills

Technically minded

Willing to relocate

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

Barnhart Energy Company, a sister company of Barnhart Crane and Rigging, is looking for Co Op students for May 2027-December 2027.

Mission

One-Team, leading from the Front, creating good Works.

Principles

• One-Community
  • We care deeply, valuing collaboration, wise counsel, and lasting Relationships.
• Full-Commitment
  • We work with diligence and persistence, delivering upon our promises.
• True-Craftsmanship
  • We value our work, continually striving for first-time excellence with innovative solutions.
• High-Character
  • We exhibit and expect trust, fairness, humility, and integrity.

Field Engineer

– Support successful project execution through technical documentation management, field coordination, logistics planning, equipment tracking, resource mobilization, and quality oversight.

This is a travel position and requires relocation to a project site.

Core Responsibilities

ONE-COMMUNITY

• Serve as liaison between project leadership, field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and customers.
• Participate in project planning, coordination, and execution meetings.
• Communicate project requirements, schedules, resource needs, and quality expectations.
• Work closely with operations, logistics, engineering, and project management teams to support project success.

FULL-COMMITMENT

• Identify and solve technical, logistical, and operational challenges for the project team.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and mobilization activities.
• Coordinate equipment, tooling, materials, and manpower requirements.

TRUE-CRAFTMANSHIP

• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents for field execution.
• Provide technical documentation support to project crews and supervision.
• Review project documents, submittals, and shop drawings for completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain project schedules, tracking reports, inventory records, and field documentation.
• Assist with quality inspections, testing activities, commissioning efforts, and project closeout.
• Promote first-time quality execution and continuous improvement.

HIGH-CHARACTER

• Maintain accountability for assigned project responsibilities.
• Support compliance with project standards, customer requirements, and company procedures.
• Audit field work and documentation for compliance with project expectations.
• Promote safe work practices and reinforce safety as a fundamental project value.
• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail in all interactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Able to temporarily relocate and live on site
• Technically minded
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management; equivalent experience considered

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran