Senior E&I Field Construction Engineer

Fluor Corporation; Moreno Valley (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Fluor Corporation is seeking a Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Construction Engineer to provide technical leadership and field engineering support for electrical, instrumentation, and controls systems during construction, commissioning, startup, and turnover activities.

This role acts as the primary liaison among engineering, construction, quality, project controls, contractors, and client teams to ensure safe, compliant project execution and successful turnover to the client.

Qualifications

• Accredited four-year Engineering degree or global equivalent.
• Minimum 14 years of engineering, construction, or field execution experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, controls, testing, commissioning, and construction practices.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight for electrical, instrumentation, and controls installation activities.
• Interpret engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and construction documents to support field execution.
• Support underground electrical systems, cable routing, grounding, bonding, and code compliance.
• Develop and execute loop folders, testing and inspection packages (TIPs), and turnover documentation.
• Maintain electrical single-line diagrams, redline drawings, and as-built records.
• Coordinate calibration, testing, relay settings, energization planning, loop checks, DCS readiness, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Support tubing installation, impulse line routing, vendor skid integration, and multidisciplinary construction interfaces.
• Manage E&I material shortages, substitutions, RFIs, NCRs, and field engineering issues.
• Coordinate inspections with Quality, contractors, client representatives, and regulatory agencies.
• Develop punch lists, oversee completion activities, and support system turnover and project closeout.
• Administer and manage the Request for Information (RFI) process, maintaining logs, tracking resolutions, and identifying schedule impacts.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Project Controls, Materials Management, Contracts, Quality, HSE, and Construction teams to drive issue resolution.

Skills

Electrical & Instrumentation

Field engineering leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpret drawings/specs

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

RFI management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description

Fluor is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Construction Engineer to provide technical leadership and field engineering support for electrical, instrumentation, and controls systems during construction, commissioning, startup, and project turnover activities. This position serves as the primary technical liaison between engineering, construction, quality, project controls, contractors, and client teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight for electrical, instrumentation, and controls installation activities.
• Interpret engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and construction documents to support field execution.
• Support underground electrical systems, cable routing, grounding, bonding, and code compliance.
• Develop and execute loop folders, testing and inspection packages (T&IPs), and turnover documentation.
• Maintain electrical single-line diagrams, redline drawings, and as-built records.
• Coordinate calibration, testing, relay settings, energization planning, loop checks, DCS readiness, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Support tubing installation, impulse line routing, vendor skid integration, and multidisciplinary construction interfaces.
• Manage E&I material shortages, substitutions, RFIs, NCRs, and field engineering issues.
• Coordinate inspections with Quality, contractors, client representatives, and regulatory agencies.
• Develop punch lists, oversee completion activities, and support system turnover and project closeout.
• Administer and manage the Request for Information (RFI) process, maintaining logs, tracking resolutions, and identifying schedule impacts.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Project Controls, Materials Management, Contracts, Quality, HSE, and Construction teams to drive issue resolution.
• Provide progress updates and quantity information to Project Controls.
• Participate in constructability reviews, planning efforts, and execution strategies during project development and construction phases.
• Support lessons learned, turnover documentation, commissioning, and final project closeout.

Basic Job Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Accredited four-year Engineering degree or global equivalent.
• Minimum 14 years of engineering, construction, or field execution experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, controls, testing, commissioning, and construction practices.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Construction Management degree or equivalent.
• 12+ years of field experience on large EPC, industrial, energy, infrastructure, or power projects.
• Experience supporting projects valued between $500 million and $1 billion.
• Experience with commissioning, startup, turnover, and project closeout processes.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets, and project reporting tools.
• Experience with RFI management systems, document control, and multidisciplinary construction execution.

This role offers an opportunity to lead critical E&I construction activities while supporting Fluor's commitment to safety, quality, project execution excellence, and successful client delivery.

Other Job Requirements

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Salary Range: $125,500.00 - $233,500.00