Mechanical / Piping Field Engineer

Kiewit; Santa Teresa (NM); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Kiewit is seeking a Mechanical / Piping Field Engineer to support planning and execution of complex industrial construction scopes across project sites in the United States. You will bridge field and office operations, interpreting drawings, coordinating crews, and ensuring safety and quality on site.

This role offers travel and relocation opportunities, hands-on problem solving, and the chance to contribute to major projects from the ground up.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Associate's degree in Construction Management also considered
• Minimum of 3+ years of construction experience in industrial or large-scale projects
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Ability to access all points of a construction site in varied environments
• Strong work ethic with initiative and ethics
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player who can work independently to meet deadlines
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Responsabilidades

• Field Operations: Interpret drawings and specifications, prepare work plans, and schedule materials
• Office Engineering: Perform takeoffs, generate change orders, and support project management
• Estimating: Review data, assist with bid preparation and plan reviews

Conocimientos

Travel readiness

Team player

Strong communication

Safety oriented

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering

Associate's degree in Construction Management

Descripción del empleo

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Position Overview

As a Mechanical / Piping Field Engineer, you bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and unwavering work ethic to support the planning and execution of complex mechanical and piping construction scopes. In return, we offer exceptional career growth, travel opportunities, and the satisfaction of building major industrial projects from the ground up.

In this role, you will support both field and office operations, helping ensure mechanical equipment, piping systems, and associated installations are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements. Our mission is to make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make a difference in our construction operations through hands‑on involvement, technical problem solving, and collaboration with field leadership.

District Overview

The Kiewit Industrial District delivers direct‑hire construction services for complex industrial projects across the United States. Our work spans multiple sectors,including data centers, mineral processing, energy and water, with projects ranging from small capital work to major EPC projects.

We are committed to safety, quality, and excellence in execution, providing our clients with world‑class solutions while offering our employees stability, growth, and career development opportunities within a multi‑billion‑dollar organization. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, integrity, and a shared passion for construction.

If you’re ready to take on complex, high‑impact projects and make a lasting difference in the construction industry, the Kiewit Industrial District is where you can build a career that truly matters.

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. 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 the 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, or a related field; Associate's degree in Construction Management also considered
• Minimum of 3+ years of construction experience, preferably in industrial or large‑scale project environments supporting mechanical or piping scopes.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on‑the‑job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top‑tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal‑opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.