Field Engineer – Heavy Industrial Projects (90% Travel)

Piping & Equipment Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Company-paid monthly medical premiums

Job summary

P&E Constructors in the United States seeks a Field Engineer to support the planning, execution, and closeout of heavy industrial construction projects. You will manage submittals, RFIs, schedules, cost forecasting, and documentation while coordinating with project management, field supervision, clients, and vendors to ensure objectives are met safely, on schedule, and within budget.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, willingness to travel nationwide (up to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in industrial construction.
• Foundational knowledge of heavy industrial construction practices, project controls, and construction management principles.
• Understanding of building codes, trade-specific codes, and construction specifications.
• Experience with project scheduling, cost control, forecasting, document management, RFIs, submittals, and change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and quality requirements to ensure successful project execution.
• Develop and implement project engineering processes including submittals, RFIs, document control, risk management, change management, scheduling, and project reporting.
• Support Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) planning and coordinate work package development with field and construction teams.
• Provide technical support to construction personnel, including constructability reviews, specification interpretation, and engineering issue resolution.
• Manage project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, meeting minutes, schedules, progress reports, and closeout records.
• Coordinate and maintain project schedules, progress measurement systems, cost forecasts, cash flow projections, billings, and budget tracking.
• Lead schedule review meetings and collaborate with project stakeholders to identify and resolve project risks, delays, and scope changes.
• Administer the project change management process, including change order identification, documentation, tracking, and execution.
• Track vendor back charges, material procurement status, punch-list items, warranty issues, and project closeout activities.
• Ensure project documentation, reporting, and deliverables are completed accurately, stored appropriately, and submitted on time.
• Promote a strong safety and quality culture by complying with company policies, site-specific safety requirements, and project quality standards.
• Participate actively in project and team meetings while supporting client satisfaction through safe, high-quality, and timely project delivery.

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Cost forecasting

Change management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

P&E Constructors in the United States seeks a Field Engineer to support the planning, execution, and closeout of heavy industrial construction projects. You will manage submittals, RFIs, schedules, cost forecasting, and documentation while coordinating with project management, field supervision, clients, and vendors to ensure objectives are met safely, on schedule, and within budget.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, willingness to travel nationwide (up to