Underground Tunneling Field Engineer — Travel & Growth

Kiewit; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Field/Office Engineer to join the Underground District. You will assist in interpreting drawings, preparing work plans, and supporting field and office engineering tasks on tunneling and related projects.

The role offers exposure to safety-focused construction, multiple disciplines, and potential relocation as work is available. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of related professional experience in the construction field.
• Ability to travel and relocate as required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision.
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work.
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages.
• Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data.
• Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management.
• Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager.
• Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations.

Skills

Read drawings and specs

Travel flexibility

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Field/Office Engineer to join the Underground District. You will assist in interpreting drawings, preparing work plans, and supporting field and office engineering tasks on tunneling and related projects.

The role offers exposure to safety-focused construction, multiple disciplines, and potential relocation as work is available. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel are required.