Field & Office Engineer – Marine Bridge Construction

Kiewit; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

Retirement plans with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Bridge & Marine District in Vancouver, WA seeks an entry-level Field/Office Engineer to support field operations on heavy civil, marine, and industrial projects. You will assist with drawings, takeoffs, data collection, and daily reports across multiple project sites.

Travel and relocation are expected as work demands shift, with a strong focus on safety and teamwork. The role offers growth through exposure to diverse construction activities, including site supervision support, estimating

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of related professional experience in the construction field
• Ability to travel and relocate as required
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
• Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
• Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
• Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s)
• Assist in providing solutions related to underground tunneling and construction operations
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Order and schedule material deliveries
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
• Supervise field operations
• Perform material takeoffs and basic engineering calculations in Office Engineering
• Prepare data for submittals and transmittals to customers/vendors/subcontractors
• Assist in procurement and purchasing as requested
• Enter data into the job cost system and assist in cost reports
• Assist in generating change orders and as-built data

Job description

Kiewit Bridge & Marine District in Vancouver, WA seeks an entry-level Field/Office Engineer to support field operations on heavy civil, marine, and industrial projects. You will assist with drawings, takeoffs, data collection, and daily reports across multiple project sites.

Travel and relocation are expected as work demands shift, with a strong focus on safety and teamwork. The role offers growth through exposure to diverse construction activities, including site supervision support, estimating