Field Engineer - Power Constructors

As a Field Engineer at Kiewit, you’ll bring bold ideas, a commitment to quality and an unwavering work ethic to the jobsite each day. In return, we offer unmatched career growth, travel opportunities, and the unique reward of building critical energy infrastructure from the ground up.

Whether we’re constructing cutting-edge solar fields or building power plants that energize local communities, we rely on our driven, safety-focused, and technically skilled team members to make it happen.

Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC and bid-build natural gas power plants, solar fields, and energy storage systems throughout North America.

Although based in Kansas City, Kiewit Power Constructors builds projects across the U.S. Job locations are project based and finalized closer to your start date. We seek professionals who thrive on travel, embrace new environments, and are excited about working where the action is.

• Collaborate with a dynamic team to build, estimate, and schedule, mechanical, electrical, and heavy industrial construction projects
• Prepare detailed work plans and schedules to guide project execution
• Ensure quality control, manage and track costs, purchase and manage materials, and maintain schedule and equipment logistics
• Administer safety programs with strict adherence to Kiewit’s “Nobody Gets Hurt” philosophy
• Foster and maintain strong relationships with owners and stakeholders
• Support both administrative and field operations: review drawings/specs, perform material takeoffs, and prepare cost estimates
• Supervise subcontractors, coordinate with vendors, and uphold high construction standards

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering
• Knowledge of construction safety and current OSHA standards
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and owner specifications
• Familiarity with project scheduling and cost control techniques
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Pro Log or Primavera “P6” is a plus
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies
• Highly motivated with strong work ethic and a commitment to getting the job done right
• Able to work independently and part of a collaborative environment
• Physically able to navigate active construction site in varying climates and conditions
• Willingness to relocate and travel as required

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer
, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business.