Traveling Field Engineer – Datacenter Projects

Valor Contracting; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement program

Medical, dental & vision plans

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Valor Contracting is seeking a Traveling Field Engineer to oversee site activities at a large datacenter project near Mandan, ND. You will support project managers and superintendents, coordinate field operations, and ensure compliance with safety and design standards.

The role requires a two-year construction credential or four years of relevant experience, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel up to 100% with per diem provisions and a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 4 years of construction experience if no degree.
• Strong communication and coordination with field teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Excel and construction management software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in plan reviews and assist with site logistics and kick-off prep.
• Ensure readiness of preconstruction elements including codes, safety, and documentation.
• Communicate project schedules and maintain 3-week lookahead for proactive planning.
• Monitor on-site construction activities for compliance with specs and safety standards.
• Support field operations and assist with subcontractor coordination and QA/QC.
• Review drawings, manage electronic documents, and coordinate RFIs and reports.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in construction management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Construction management software

Job description

Valor Contracting is seeking a Traveling Field Engineer to oversee site activities at a large datacenter project near Mandan, ND. You will support project managers and superintendents, coordinate field operations, and ensure compliance with safety and design standards.

The role requires a two-year construction credential or four years of relevant experience, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel up to 100% with per diem provisions and a company vehicle.