Offshore Field Engineer I: Fast-Track Career Start

Kiewit; Ingleside (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Offshore Services in Ingleside, TX, is seeking an Field Engineer 1 to support field operations and office engineering. You will interpret drawings, develop work plans, schedule material deliveries, and assist with takeoffs and change orders under the supervision of the Project Manager.

This entry‑level role offers training, travel opportunities, and a path to grow within a large construction organization known for safety and complex offshore projects.

Qualifications

• Willing to travel and relocate as needed.
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management or related degree.
• Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred.
• Ability to access all points of a construction site in various climates and environments.
• Strong work ethic, initiative and commitment to safety and ethics.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

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

Skills

Travel readiness

Communication

Team player

Time management

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

Civil engineering degree

Construction management degree

Related degree

Job description

Kiewit Offshore Services in Ingleside, TX, is seeking an Field Engineer 1 to support field operations and office engineering. You will interpret drawings, develop work plans, schedule material deliveries, and assist with takeoffs and change orders under the supervision of the Project Manager.

This entry‑level role offers training, travel opportunities, and a path to grow within a large construction organization known for safety and complex offshore projects.