Field Engineer – Data Center Construction

Buildwithvalor; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Employee referral program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Valor Contracting is seeking a Field Engineer to help oversee site activities on a large datacenter project near Bismarck, ND, ensuring construction standards, quality, and safety while assisting project managers and superintendents in coordinating site operations.

The role emphasizes planning, coordination, field execution, documentation, RFIs, safety plans, and collaboration with subs, owners, and design teams.

Qualifications

• An associate’s degree in construction management or a related field and a minimum of two (2) years of construction experience is required.
• In lieu of a degree, four (4) years of relevant construction experience is required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in plan reviews and assist with site logistics, phasing, and field kick-off preparation.
• Ensure readiness of preconstruction elements including codes, schedules, safety requirements, and documentation.
• Communicate project schedules and maintain the 3-week lookahead to support proactive planning.
• Monitor on-site construction activities for compliance with design specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Support field operations and assist with subcontractor coordination, including prep meetings, QA/QC, and delivery management.
• Contribute to punch list development and completion, as well as final close-out documentation.
• Review drawings and specifications; manage electronic documents and uploads.
• Coordinate RFIs, daily reports, project photos, and maintain SWPPP, HAZCOM, signage, hot work permits, and safety plans.
• Assist with material procurement, purchasing, cost coding, and reporting of cost history data.
• Ensure jobsite safety compliance, including signage, emergency contacts, and required supplies.
• Foster collaborative relationships with craft professionals, subcontractors, owners, and design teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• All employees are responsible for the general upkeep of work and shared spaces
• Punctual and regular attendance is required of all employees

Skills

Communication across teams

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Self-starter

Excel proficiency

Education

Associate’s degree in construction management

4 years of construction experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Valor Contracting is seeking a Field Engineer to help oversee site activities on a large datacenter project near Bismarck, ND, ensuring construction standards, quality, and safety while assisting project managers and superintendents in coordinating site operations.

The role emphasizes planning, coordination, field execution, documentation, RFIs, safety plans, and collaboration with subs, owners, and design teams.