Field Engineer - Commercial Construction

As a Field Engineer, you’ll support jobsite operations by partnering closely with the Superintendent and Project Manager to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and with a high level of quality. This is a field-focused, developmental role designed to build the knowledge and experience needed to grow into future construction leadership.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in scheduling, coordination, safety, quality, and site logistics while working directly with crews, subcontractors, and project teams from project start-up through closeout.

What You’ll Do

• Support planning and execution of construction procedures, specifications, work schedules, and site logistics
• Coordinate subcontractors, self-perform crews, and material deliveries to maintain workflow and schedule
• Assist in developing and managing look-ahead schedules using tools like P6 or MS Project
• Identify and help resolve field issues in real time to maintain project momentum
• Support site logistics planning, including access, staging, and resource coordination
• Participate in safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and daily site safety efforts
• Assist with inspections, testing, and quality control processes to ensure compliance
• Maintain accurate documentation related to project progress, safety, and quality
• Support labor tracking, productivity monitoring, and cost awareness in the field
• Attend project and coordination meetings with internal teams and trade partners

Why You’ll Be Successful

You’re hands-on, detail-oriented, and take pride in being in the field. You communicate clearly, take initiative, and are eager to learn from experienced leaders while contributing to a high-performing team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; or a construction certificate program with equivalent field experience
• Ability to work full-time in a field-based construction environment
• Working knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and jobsite safety practices
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and submittals
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, subcontractors, and field crews
• Willingness to learn scheduling, logistics planning, and field coordination responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

• 0–3 years of construction experience (internships or field experience encouraged)
• OSHA 30 certification and/or First Aid/CPR certification
• Experience with construction software such as Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project, or VDC tools
• Exposure to lean construction practices, pull planning, or last planner systems
• Experience supporting field operations, site logistics, or subcontractor coordination

_{Absher is a Federal Contractor. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.}