Hands-On Underground Field Engineer — Tunnel Systems

Jay Dee Contractors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Austin, Texas is seeking a Field Engineer to perform critical engineering duties in planning and executing underground construction systems. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include supporting construction activities, conducting engineering calculations, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working in physically demanding environments. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced construction setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mining, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Prior related internship experience.
• Strong technical report writing and documentation skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to fast-paced, evolving field conditions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and support construction activities based on contract documents.
• Record, analyze and report construction activities.
• Perform engineering calculations related to loads and stresses.
• Assist with quality control activities.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Technical report writing

Computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

HCSS Heavy Job

Job description

A construction firm in Austin, Texas is seeking a Field Engineer to perform critical engineering duties in planning and executing underground construction systems. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include supporting construction activities, conducting engineering calculations, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working in physically demanding environments. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced construction setting.