Field Engineer I - Data Center

Gilbane Building Company; New Florence (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health and welfare benefits

Profit-sharing/401k plan

Training opportunities through Gilbane University

Job summary

Gilbane Building Company is looking for a Field Engineer I – Data Center in New Florence, Missouri. This role offers extensive career growth and requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.

The successful candidate will participate in various project responsibilities including maintaining contract documents and supporting safety efforts in the field. Gilbane emphasizes a culture of inclusivity and offers robust training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• 0–1 year of experience or internships in construction or equivalent.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required.

Responsibilities

• Updates and maintains contract documents.
• Reviews, processes, and distributes accurate submittals.
• Supports all safety efforts in the field.

Skills

Knowledge of Procore

Strong technical and communication skills

Good capabilities in Microsoft Office programs

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth? Gilbane is seeking a Field Engineer I – Data Center to learn all roles and responsibilities of the Project Engineer and Superintendent functions.

Who are we?

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family‑owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on‑time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Who are you?

A person who acts inclusively, shows empathy, treats others with respect and dignity to uphold Gilbane’s core value of Caring and "People First" workplace culture. A strong problem‑solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives, adapts through collaboration, and supports team members to achieve excellence. A self‑starter showing passion, commitment, ownership, and the drive to produce business outcomes.

Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, Entrepreneurship.

What’s in it for you?

Gilbane offers employees multi‑dimensional training opportunities through our award‑winning Gilbane University. You will be able to enroll in trainings to build leadership and technical skills, work with an experienced team, and learn new industry skills daily.

Responsibilities

• Updates and maintains contract documents, including document logs
• Reviews, processes, and distributes accurate submittals and RFIs
• Participates in and writes notes, instructions or minutes from meetings that clearly communicate discussion agreements, decisions, and actions
• Participates in change review meetings and Project Financial Forecast Meetings
• Assists in coordination of trade contractors to meet project schedule
• Reviews, understands, and follows Baseline requirements
• Supports all safety efforts in the field, including leading safety orientations, conducting and documenting safety inspections, and implementing changes as needed
• Stays informed of all field activities
• Tracks work in place and productivity
• Contributes to daily reports and documentation
• Participates in quality control activities and ensures trades are adhering to quality practices
• Establishes credibility among trade contractors by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
• Understands Site Services/NEXT 150 as a project resource
• Participates in stretch and flex and daily huddle
• Increases understanding of contract documents and scopes of work
• Participates in ERGs and Peer Group meetings and events

Qualifications

• Experience/Education
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• 0–1 year of experience or internships with a construction organization or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Some knowledge of commercial/institutional construction projects
• Knowledge of Procore
• Good capabilities in Microsoft Office programs
• Strong technical and communication skills are critical
• OSHA 30‑hour certification required
• First Aid, CPR trained

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit‑sharing/401k plan. Qualified applicants must pass a pre‑employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.