Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Field Engineer, ANS

Accenture; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects seeks a senior field engineer to support active construction sites across bridges, foundations, and utilities, ensuring adherence to plans and safety standards.

The role emphasizes scheduling awareness, coordination with design and contract requirements, and documenting field activities for pay estimates and QA/QC processes. Onsite client site work is expected in California, with potential travel.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of progressively responsible experience in construction engineering or construction management.
• 10-15 years of experience on transportation infrastructure projects with significant structures components.
• 10-15 years of experience in construction sequencing, means and methods, and contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level field engineering support during active construction, incl. earthwork, bridges, foundations, and utilities.
• Review means and methods for compliance with plans, safety requirements, and constructability.
• Understand impact of daily field activities on schedule, cost, risk, and public impacts; support issue resolution.

Skills

Construction engineering

Construction management

Transportation infra

Scheduling

Education

Bachelors in civil engineering/construction management

Job description

You’ve Never Been Satisfied with \"Good Enough.\"

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

THE WORK:

• You’ll provide senior-level field engineering support during active construction, including earthwork, bridge and structural elements (viaducts, foundations, CIDH piles, retaining walls), roadway, utilities, and grade separation elements.
• You’ll review construction means and methods for compliance with plans, specifications, safety requirements, and constructability, with particular focus on structural work and sequencing.
• You’ll understand how daily field activities impact critical path schedule, cost, risk, traffic handling, and public impacts and support resolution of field issues, conflicts, and unforeseen conditions with a solution-oriented mindset.
• You’ll identify potential downstream impacts early and proactively elevate issues to the RE/CM team.
• You’ll support coordination between design intent, construction execution, and contract requirements and assist with review of RFIs, submittals, structural shop drawings, change orders, and field directives.
• You’ll support quantity tracking, progress verification, and pay estimate documentation and maintain accurate field records, daily reports, and photo documentation.
• You’ll coordinate with inspectors, surveyors, utility owners, structural engineers of record, rail agencies (if applicable), and third-party stakeholders.
• You’ll participate in construction meetings and provide informed technical input and communicate clearly and professionally with contractor supervision and client representatives.
• You’ll support QA/QC processes and verification of work in place, particularly for structural concrete, foundations, and bridge elements.
• You’ll reinforce safety expectations and compliance with project safety plans and assist with compliance related to environmental commitments, traffic control, and public agency requirements.
• Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

$150,000 - $180,000 a year

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia or Washington as set forth below.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• 10-15 years of progressively responsible experience in construction engineering or construction management.
• 10-15 years of experience on transportation infrastructure projects with significant structures components (bridges, grade separations, retaining walls).
• 10-15 years of experience in construction sequencing, means and methods, and contract documents.
• 10-15 years of experience with construction documentation systems and standard CM tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Contractor experience on transportation-related projects as a field engineer, superintendent, or project manager.
• Prior experience on public-sector projects in Southern California.
• Familiarity with Caltrans-style specifications, local agency standards, and utility coordination.
• Experience supporting change management and claims avoidance.
• Direct experience with bridge construction, CIDH piles, and structural concrete.
• EIT or PE (California).

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