Field Engineer – Energy Infrastructure (Travel)

Kiewit; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

Retirement plan with matching

Generous paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to join the Power Delivery group. You will work on construction projects, coordinate with craft teams, review drawings, and help manage safety, quality, and schedules on active job sites.

Based in the United States, the role requires willingness to travel/relocate as projects require. We offer a robust benefits package and opportunities for career growth within a respected energy infrastructure contractor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of construction safety and OSHA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and owner specifications.
• Willingness to relocate and travel as required.
• Proficiency with MS Office and project software.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a dynamic team to build, estimate, and schedule, mechanical, electrical, and heavy industrial construction projects
• Prepare detailed work plans and schedules to guide project execution
• Ensure quality control, manage and track costs, purchase and manage materials, and maintain schedule and equipment logistics
• Administer safety programs with strict adherence to Kiewit’s “Nobody Gets Hurt” philosophy
• Foster and maintain strong relationships with owners and stakeholders
• Support both administrative and field operations: review drawings/specs, perform material takeoffs, and prepare cost estimates
• Supervise subcontractors, coordinate with vendors, and uphold high construction standards

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Safety-focused

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Tools

Hard Dollar

Revit

SAP

Pro Log

Primavera P6

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to join the Power Delivery group. You will work on construction projects, coordinate with craft teams, review drawings, and help manage safety, quality, and schedules on active job sites.

Based in the United States, the role requires willingness to travel/relocate as projects require. We offer a robust benefits package and opportunities for career growth within a respected energy infrastructure contractor.