Senior Project Engineer – EPC On-Site Lead (90% Travel)

MasTec Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Healthcare insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Disability & life insurance

Job summary

MasTec is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to oversee project controls for multi-discipline EPC projects. You will manage schedules, procurement, cost, and reporting while coordinating with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors. The role emphasizes safety leadership and on-site execution.

Requires a bachelor’s in engineering or construction management and 7+ years as a Field Engineer. Travel up to 90% and relocation for 6–12 months are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 7+ years’ experience as a Field Engineer or similar role.
• Knowledge of MIC Health & Safety programs and site regulations.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering plans and contract documents.
• Willingness to travel extensively and relocate for projects (6–12 months).

Responsibilities

• Represent professionally in client interactions and provide required reports.
• Develop/maintain project controls: schedules, cost, procurement, and progress reporting.
• Lead safety programs, toolbox meetings, and site safety training.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate workgroups on the jobsite.
• Review field issues, subcontracts, and procurement documents.
• Support field engineers and oversee field office staff.
• Maintain project records: daily reports, RFIs, submittals, transmittals.
• Generate change orders and manage cashflow forecasts.
• Act as primary company representative in PM’s absence.

Skills

Health & Safety compliance

Toolbox meetings

Plan reading & analysis

Constructability & cost savings

Site access & safety

Leadership & mentoring

Travel & relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

MasTec is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to oversee project controls for multi-discipline EPC projects. You will manage schedules, procurement, cost, and reporting while coordinating with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors. The role emphasizes safety leadership and on-site execution.

Requires a bachelor’s in engineering or construction management and 7+ years as a Field Engineer. Travel up to 90% and relocation for 6–12 months are expected.