Field Engineer - Michels Pipeline, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Training opportunities

Job summary

Michels Pipeline, Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer to support planning, coordination and field operations on pipeline projects. You will gain hands-on experience across scheduling, cost tracking, quality control and collaboration with field crews and project managers.

The role offers practical exposure to how complex pipeline projects are built safely and efficiently, with travel to long-term onsite projects and emphasis on safety and high standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering preferred or relevant industry experience
• Prior Internship or Full‑Time experience working in a construction field based or related role
• Experience with job cost tracking software, estimating software, Trimble Business Center and Primavera (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
• Travel (must have the ability to commit to long term onsite projects)

Responsibilities

• Support planning, coordination and field operations on pipeline projects.
• Assist with scheduling, cost tracking and quality control.
• Collaborate with field crews and project managers to deliver projects

Skills

Strong communication

Travel flexibility

On-site field experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Primavera

Estimating software

Job description

Constructing and maintaining safe, reliable and environmentally sound utility lines is an opportunity to demonstrate what integrity looks like. Michels Pipeline, Inc. builds our reputation with each project we meticulously construct.We use our skills, talents and experience to do what will best serve the communities in which we are trusted to work.Regardless of size or scope, we approach all pipeline projects with a complete commitment to performing at the highest level.Our work improves lives.Find out how a career at Michels Pipeline, Inc. can change yours.

As a Field Engineer with Michels Pipeline, Inc. , you will support the successful execution of pipeline construction projects by assisting with planning, coordination, and field operations. This role offers hands‑on experience in all phases of project delivery, including scheduling, cost tracking, quality control, and collaboration with field crews and project managers. You will gain practical exposure to how complex pipeline projects are built safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Why Michels Pipeline, Inc.?

• We have earned our reputation as the go‑to contractor for significant projects
• We expect everyone to maintain safety before all else – regardless of your role or tenure
• We are committed to hiring the best people and giving them the best equipment
• We understand the importance of improving the nation’s energy infrastructure
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people
• You value challenges and opportunities over a 9 to 5 job
• You learn from the past and push ahead toward the future
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success
• You want your work to make a difference in people’s lives

What it takes?

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering preferred or relevant industry experience
• Prior Internship or Full‑Time experience working in a construction field based or related role
• Experience with job cost tracking software, estimating software, Trimble Business Center and Primavera (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
• Travel (must have the ability to commit to long term onsite projects)

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As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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