Senior Field Engineer — Infrastructure Project Leader

KLJ

Englewood (CO)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Professional development support
Licensing and certification assistance
Wellness programs

Job summary

KLJ is seeking a Field Engineer IV in Colorado to lead field engineering on complex construction and infrastructure projects from concept through completion. You will supervise inspections, analyze site conditions, and coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulators to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.

This senior role requires PE licensure, 5+ years of field experience, and strong leadership in field operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and PE licensure are required.
  • 5+ years of professional field engineering experience on construction projects.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to interpret plans, specifications, contracts, and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Construction Observation & Project Execution across projects.
  • Evaluate site conditions and ensure compliance with plans, permits, and regulations.
  • Prepare technical reports, calculations, and documentation for project delivery.
  • Develop QA/QC procedures and support project decision-making.
  • Coordinate field activities and manage small to mid-sized projects.
  • Mentor and develop entry-level and junior field staff.

Skills

Field observation
Project coordination
Quality management
Regulatory compliance
MS Office
Communication skills
Leadership
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

Tools

MS Office Suite
Engineering software

Job description

KLJ is seeking a Field Engineer IV in Colorado to lead field engineering on complex construction and infrastructure projects from concept through completion. You will supervise inspections, analyze site conditions, and coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulators to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.

This senior role requires PE licensure, 5+ years of field experience, and strong leadership in field operations.

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