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Field Engineer; Entry Level

Job in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28601, USA
Listing for: David E. Looper & Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Field Engineer (Entry Level)

About David

E. Looper And Company (DELCO)

Since 1993, David

E. Looper and Company has built a reputation for delivering exceptional value, completing projects on time and within budget, and building lasting relationships grounded in integrity and quality craftsmanship. Our people are the foundation of our success — and we take pride in fostering a culture where teamwork, accountability, and innovation thrive.

Position Overview

The Field Engineer is an entry-level field role designed for early-career construction professionals. This position supports jobsite operations while developing the technical and leadership skills required to progress into Superintendent roles. The Field Engineer works closely with Superintendents and Project Managers to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with DELCO standards.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with daily jobsite operations, scheduling, and coordination activities.
  • Support subcontractor coordination and monitor progress against schedules.
  • Assist with quality control checks and report issues to project leadership.
  • Maintain project documentation, logs, and field reports.
  • Participate in safety planning, inspections, and compliance activities.
  • Learn DELCO field management systems, scheduling tools, and reporting processes.
  • Develop leadership and supervisory skills through mentorship and hands-on experience.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or currently pursuing a degree in a related program).
  • 3 years of construction or field experience.
  • Basic understanding of construction processes and jobsite operations.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced field environment and manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to use digital field reporting and project management tools.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Internship or coop experience in commercial construction.
  • Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership potential and interest in a Superintendent career path.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)
  • Structured career development and mentorship program
  • Clear progression pathway to Superintendent roles
  • A collaborative, team-driven work environment
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Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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