Field Engineer – Power Market (Travel Ready)

Kiewit; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to support the Power Market projects nationwide, with opportunities in solar, traditional power, and energy storage facilities. You will work closely with the project team on planning, estimating, scheduling, and safety on active construction sites.

Requirements include an engineering degree, OSHA knowledge, and the ability to read drawings. Willingness to relocate and travel is expected, with a robust benefits package and career growth paths

Qualifications

• Associate’s or 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.
• Familiarity with project scheduling and cost control techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Prolog or Primavera P6 is a plus.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Willingness to relocate and travel as required.

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

Project coordination

Reading engineering drawings

Safety compliance

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting & cost control

Scheduling

Travel readiness

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hard Dollar

Revit

SAP

Prolog/Primavera P6

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to support the Power Market projects nationwide, with opportunities in solar, traditional power, and energy storage facilities. You will work closely with the project team on planning, estimating, scheduling, and safety on active construction sites.

Requirements include an engineering degree, OSHA knowledge, and the ability to read drawings. Willingness to relocate and travel is expected, with a robust benefits package and career growth paths