Field & Office Engineer: Build Big Projects Nationwide

Kiewit; San Ygnacio (TX); On-site; USD 82,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit in the Central District is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to engage in heavy civil and transportation projects. You will interpret drawings, prepare work plans, support field operations, and coordinate with office engineering and estimating teams. Occasional travel and relocation to project sites are required.

Base compensation ranges from $82,000 to $91,000 with comprehensive benefits. This role offers career growth and exposure to major infrastructure initiatives across districts.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related degree preferred.
• Willingness to travel and relocate to project sites as business requires.
• Strong safety mindset and ethics; ability to work in field and office environments.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite for reporting and communication.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft.
• Prepare work plans and work packages; conduct quality inspections.
• Order and schedule material deliveries; assist with field surveying and JHA preparation.
• Maintain project documentation: daily reports, RFIs, submittals, and cost data.
• Generate change orders and provide field support; supervise subcontractor operations.

Skills

Travel willingness

Interpersonal communication

Team player

MS Office proficiency

Time management

Safety-minded

Driver's License

Education

Undergraduate degree in civil engineering or construction management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Kiewit in the Central District is seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to engage in heavy civil and transportation projects. You will interpret drawings, prepare work plans, support field operations, and coordinate with office engineering and estimating teams. Occasional travel and relocation to project sites are required.

Base compensation ranges from $82,000 to $91,000 with comprehensive benefits. This role offers career growth and exposure to major infrastructure initiatives across districts.