Field Engineer; Mid to Senior - Heavy Civil​/Concrete Construction

Position: Field Engineer (Mid to Senior) - Heavy Civil/Concrete Construction
Requisition

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group:
Central District

Department:
Field Supervision

Market:
Transportation

Employment Type:

Full Time

Position Overview

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We are adding experienced Field Engineers to our Central division of Kiewit to support our growing Infrastructure project portfolio around the country. As an experienced Field Engineer, you will play a significant part in the success of planning, organizing and implementing project engineering & project controls tasks for our heavy civil construction projects that could include major highway infrastructure, bridge projects, rail/transit, aviation, water/wastewater and power projects.

Excellent communication, attention to detail and an ability to work well in a team environment are considered critical to this position. We are looking for individuals with motivation and eagerness to expand their skillset in infrastructure construction and want to build a career with great mentoring and development to get you there! This team is the first construction team to the site, performing site prep for the roads, bridges and industrial facilities.

Our team performs mass grading/excavation, construction survey, cut and fill, drainage, paving, underground piping and utility work, earthwork, site development, concrete form work, asphalt paving, and other related activities.

Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations. Kiewit's commitment to safety, quality and environmental stewardship is ingrained in everything we do. It's visible in our core values, the work that we build and in our people. With over $18B in revenue and over 31,000 employees, we operate in 8 different market segments designing and building large, and complex structures throughout North America!

If you are looking for a career, with stability and a diverse portfolio of design/build projects to work on - look no further! We are an employee-owned company which fosters dedication and commitment to project success and are positioned as a key player in meeting growing electricity demands. We cultivate a culture of excellence, innovation and teamwork, making it the most rewarding place to build your career.

At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures, we build relationships, strengthen communities and improve the world. With top notch health benefits, great time off, a wealth-building 401K plan and unbeatable growth opportunities - we are deeply invested in the future of our employees.

District Overview

Kiewit's Central District is one of our largest infrastructure districts specializing in heavy civil, structural concrete/bridge, water/wastewater, and also support power projects. We self-perform work such as Surveying, earthwork, excavation, cut and fill, mass grading, drainage, paving, concrete forming, cast in place concrete, rebar, underground utilities, storm water/sewers systems, piping, so be ready to get your hands dirty! While headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the majority of our work is concentrated in the Central and South-Central regions of the United States.

We are looking for people committed to the construction industry rather than design and willing to go where the work is! .

Location

In this role you would support projects in our Rocky Mountain region that could include working in the following states: CO, ND, SD, WY, MT, NE, NM, MO, IA, KS, MN, MS, TN, and KY.

We offer per diem for our projects, and trips home for projects of longer duration.

Responsibilities

Field Engineering:

* 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.

* Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets.

* Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's).

* Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training.

* Order and schedule material deliveries.

* Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite.

* Supervise field operations.

Office Engineering:

* Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents.

* Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations.

* Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use.

* Participate in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts,…