Field/Office Engineer - TIC Industrial at Kiewit

University of Delaware; Lenexa (KS); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Field/Office Engineer to manage construction operations across the United States. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant engineering degree and strong organization skills, with the ability to travel and relocate as necessary. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Construction Management, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering.
• Ability to work independently and in teams effectively.
• Passion for safety and ensuring workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft.
• Perform takeoffs from drawings and generate change orders.
• Assist with the preparation of a bid for projects.

Skills

Ability to travel and relocate

Strong work ethic

Strong interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Associate's degree in Construction Management

Job description

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As a Field/Office Engineer, you bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality and unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building “the next big thing” from the ground up. There's a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast‑paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find anywhere else. Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make make a difference in our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety‑obsessed construction professionals to get it done right.

District Overview

TIC is a Kiewit Subsidiary that provides direct‑hire construction services for industrial projects. TIC Denver has projects in Power, Industrial Manufacturing, Oil Gas Chemical, and Mining across the United States. Its projects range from small capital work up to major EPC projects. We are looking for people committed to the construction industry in an “open‑shop” environment.

Location

This position will be based at one of our project sites across the U.S., with an office rotation at either our headquarters in Denver, CO or our area office in Lenexa, KS. Field/Office Engineers typically complete an estimating rotation in the office between field assignments. Candidates must be open to relocating as needed.

One of the many things that makes our culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit’s adventure is custom‑designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Field Operations: Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft, prepare work plans and work packages, order and schedule material deliveries
• Office Engineering: Perform takeoffs from drawings, generating change orders reviewed by Project Manager, provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations
• Estimating: Review and analyze data relative to the project, complete plans and specification reviews for projects, assist with the preparation of a bid

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field; Associate's degree in Construction Management also considered
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics 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

Other Requirements:

• 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.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.