Senior Field Engineer - Travel Electrical Construction Lead

Mass. Electric Construction Co.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass. Electric Construction Co. is seeking a Senior Lead Field Engineer to support planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale electrical projects in industrial, power, data center, renewable energy, or heavy industrial sectors.

You will act as the technical liaison among engineering, project management, subcontractors, craft supervision, and clients to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence. The role requires leading field engineers, coordinating RFIs and field changes, tracking

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of electrical construction or field engineering experience.
• Experience on industrial, power, utility, renewable energy, data center, or large-scale electrical construction projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and industry codes and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Support installation of power distribution systems, substations, switchgear, transformers, controls, and related electrical infrastructure.
• Coordinate RFIs, field changes, and constructability reviews.
• Track quantities, production, and project progress.
• Assist with material procurement, delivery coordination, and subcontractor management.
• Develop and support short-term work plans and project schedules.
• Monitor productivity, costs, and project performance.
• Maintain project documentation, daily reports, RFIs, and as-built records.
• Support forecasting, change management, and project closeout activities.
• Mentor and develop Field Engineers and Coordinators.
• Provide technical guidance to field personnel and craft supervision.
• Foster collaboration between engineering, construction, safety, and quality teams.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Mass. Electric Construction Co. is seeking a Senior Lead Field Engineer to support planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale electrical projects in industrial, power, data center, renewable energy, or heavy industrial sectors.

You will act as the technical liaison among engineering, project management, subcontractors, craft supervision, and clients to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence. The role requires leading field engineers, coordinating RFIs and field changes, tracking