Field Engineer

Job Title:

Field Engineer

The Electrical Field Engineer supports the successful execution of solar energy and data center construction projects by providing on-site coordination, documentation control, schedule tracking, and communication between field crews, general contractors, and project management teams. This role plays a critical part in ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans, schedules, and quality standards.

• Maintain and manage project document control systems, including drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and as-builts.
• Track revisions and ensure field teams are working from current documents.
• Support project scheduling efforts, including development and maintenance of 1-week and 3-week look-ahead schedules.
• Coordinate planned activities with field supervision and subcontractors.
• Assist with tracking daily production, labor hours, and installed quantities.
• Support progress reporting and forecasting.
• Conduct field walks to verify work completed aligns with plans and schedules.
• Serve as a liaison between the electrical contractor and General Contractor (GC).
• Participate in coordination meetings, safety meetings, and planning sessions.
• Communicate field constraints, material needs, and schedule impacts to the project team.
• Assist with onboarding of new field personnel, including orientation coordination and documentation support.
• Support site safety initiatives and compliance with project safety requirements.
• Assist in quality control efforts by verifying installation aligns with drawings and specifications.

• Construction management
• Blueprint reading
• Construction document handling
• Electrical engineering
• Procore
• Bluebeam
• Smartsheet
• Job tracking software
• Change order management
• Primavera P6
• Cost control
• Project scheduling

• Associates or bachelor's degree in Construction Management, engineering, or related field
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Willingness to travel in the Midwest

The position requires traveling to project sites in the Midwest. The field engineer will work in diverse environments, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while coordinating with multiple teams. Adaptability to various site conditions and effective communication are key aspects of this role.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kaukauna, WI.

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $36.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&DD for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Kaukauna, WI. Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.

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