Field Engineer, Construction Site Layout & Oversight

Hensel Phelps; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Annual bonus plan

Cell phone allowance

Vehicle allowance

COLA potential

Job summary

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Superintendent in front-line field management on building projects. The role emphasizes layout, safety, quality control, and coordination of trade partners in a fast-paced site environment.

The FE will participate in jobsite safety meetings, review design documents, and assist in delivering projects on schedule and budget, with potential for growth into Office Engineer roles.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Civil, Structural, Architecture, Construction Management or related field.
• 1 year of expereince and/or a combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Project layout (surveying) per design and contract documents.
• Check concrete forms for accuracy and adequacy before placement of concrete.
• Produce production trend analyses for quantities and report weekly/monthly schedule/cost control.
• Assist with quality control, site safety initiatives, and coordination of trade partners.
• May include directing a small workforce to gain supervisory experience.
• Coordinate material deliveries by checking requirements and status.
• Inspect materials for quantity, quality, condition; report missing/damaged items.
• Assist foremen and trade partners with interpretation of plans and specs.
• Oversee trade partners and direct workforces to gain supervisory experience.
• Participate in jobsite safety meetings and weekly safety audits.
• Collaborate with VDC team on scope, plan, and deliverables for field ops.
• Review and navigate current 3D model viewing and scheduling software.

Skills

Field experience

Surveying basics

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Education

4-year degree in Civil/Structural/Architecture/Construction Mgmt

Valid Driver’s License

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel templates

ProjectSight

Primavera

Autodesk Suite

Job description

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Superintendent in front-line field management on building projects. The role emphasizes layout, safety, quality control, and coordination of trade partners in a fast-paced site environment.

The FE will participate in jobsite safety meetings, review design documents, and assist in delivering projects on schedule and budget, with potential for growth into Office Engineer roles.