Field Engineer, Construction Ops (Travel)

GBA Team; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

GBA Builders is seeking a Field Engineer to support our Field Operations team. You will coordinate daily construction activities, promote jobsite safety, maintain project documentation, and support project execution across the United States.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in a related field, 1–4 years of experience, OSHA 30-hour certification, and strong Microsoft Office skills. This role requires travel to project sites nationwide and a collaborative, detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field with 1–4 years of relevant experience.
• OSHA 30-hour certification.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to adapt to changing jobsite conditions and team dynamics.
• Initiative, dependability, and a team-oriented mindset.
• Interest in learning and professional development.
• Basic understanding of emotional intelligence and its impact on others.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and promote a strong commitment to GBA’s Health and Safety Program.
• Assist with Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), safety reviews, and training initiatives.
• Support the supervision and coordination of subcontractors and vendors.
• Order materials and schedule deliveries to align with project schedules.
• Prepare detailed work plans and work packages.
• Assist with quality assurance, equipment scheduling, and the interpretation of project drawings and specifications.
• Verify quantity calculations and support field surveying and layout activities.
• Compile and process labor timesheets while maintaining accurate project records.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external project stakeholders.
• Attend project meetings and support additional project needs as assigned by project leadership.
• Travel to and from job sites as needed to support field operations.
• Operating a motor vehicle on behalf of the company as an essential function of the role.

Skills

Project coordination

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GBA Builders is seeking a Field Engineer to support our Field Operations team. You will coordinate daily construction activities, promote jobsite safety, maintain project documentation, and support project execution across the United States.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in a related field, 1–4 years of experience, OSHA 30-hour certification, and strong Microsoft Office skills. This role requires travel to project sites nationwide and a collaborative, detail-oriented mindset.