New Grad Field Engineer I (Heavy Civil Construction)

Skansk; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent insurance

401k with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Diversity & inclusion culture

Job summary

Skanska is seeking a Field Engineer I in New York, NY to support construction projects across disciplines such as safety, estimating, project management and operations. The role emphasizes responsibility, independent decision making, and overseeing others rather than manual labour.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Construction or Engineering or equivalent experience, with broader knowledge gained through advanced education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction or Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Broad theoretical knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety, estimating, project management and operations on site.
• Exercise responsibility and independent decision making.
• Manage and supervise others without performing manual labour.

Education

Bachelor's Degree – Construction or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience

Job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Field Engineer I. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

The Field Engineer I has a degree in Engineering or Construction Management. He/she will be required to undertake a variety of construction disciplines such as Safety, Estimating, Project Management and Operations. The Field Engineer will be given responsibility and decision making authority. He/she will not be required to perform manual labour in this position but instead will be required to manage actively and independently those who do.

Field Engineer I Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree – Construction or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
• Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.

Field Engineer I Benefits of Working at Skanska:

• Competitive Salary range (based on experience)
• Excellent Insurance Package
• 401k w/match and Excellent Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• An amazing culture focused on Diversity and Inclusion

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. We are on a D&I journey that is ongoing. It is a journey of continuous improvement—while we have come a long way, we still have more to go.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Background Check Required

Salary Low USD $70,375.00/Yr.

Salary High USD $85,000.00/Yr.

Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we're one of the world's largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

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