Field Engineer – Transit & Rail Systems (Relocation Ready)

Kiewit; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental, vision plans

Retirement plans with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Mass Electric Construction is seeking entry-level field/office engineers to support transit, light rail and data-center projects across major North American markets. Relocation to metropolitan areas will be required initially and throughout your career, with opportunities to travel as projects span the region.

The role emphasizes hands-on construction and infrastructure experience, working with a team that takes pride in safety, ethics and excellence.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel and relocate initially and throughout your career.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related degree.
• 0-3 years of construction experience including Infrastructure/Heavy Civil projects preferred
• Strong work ethic — willing to do what it takes to get the job done. This position will require more than 40 hours/week and potentially non-standard work hours (nights/weekends).
• Leadership experience
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
• Highly motivated and strong sense of personal accountability, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics, stewardship and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Passion for learning and innate drive for self-improvement
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship, both now and in the future #LI-VB1
• Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Responsibilities

• Field Operations: Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft, prepare work plans and work packages, order and schedule material deliveries, coordinate equipment and material logistics for field crews, assist in field inspections, promote safety and quality of field operations
• Office Engineering: Perform takeoffs from drawings, assist in pricing change orders, provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations, track performance of field and office activities, provide contractually required submittals and other documents
• Support construction activities by planning, organizing and implementing the following functions: project controls system, engineering interface, subcontractor equipment and material management, purchasing and scheduling.
• Assist project management in expediting material deliveries, estimating and processing change orders, preparing monthly billings and progress estimates.
• Participate in, contribute to, and as necessary lead project meetings focusing on status updates and other materials
• May serve as a discipline engineer or as a lead on a small project.
• May share superintendent responsibilities for small operations and/or crews

Skills

Travel flexibility

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Safety-minded

Team player

Time management

Attention to detail

Learning mindset

Ethics & integrity

Self-motivation

Driver's license

Relocation ability

Sponsorship not required

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related degree

Job description

Mass Electric Construction is seeking entry-level field/office engineers to support transit, light rail and data-center projects across major North American markets. Relocation to metropolitan areas will be required initially and throughout your career, with opportunities to travel as projects span the region.

The role emphasizes hands-on construction and infrastructure experience, working with a team that takes pride in safety, ethics and excellence.