Construction Field Engineer - Data Center Construction
The Weitz Company
Full-service general contractor and construction manager delivering design-build and GC services across sectors.
Assist Superintendents on data center construction, overseeing field work and logistics.
26 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Milwaukee, WI
Field
Company Size
1,450 Employees
Service Specialisms
General contracting
Design‑build
Construction management
Preconstruction
MEP solutions
Supply chain
Lean construction
Sustainability
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Mission Critical
Aviation
Commercial
Agriculture
Distribution & Logistics
Manufacturing & Automotive
Semiconductor Plants
Role
Description
field monitoring
tool management
schedule management
site logistics
cost reporting
rfi response
Assist in monitoring the field performance for all aspects of the project including subcontractors, employees, consultants, schedules, quality, and costs
Maintain and protect all tools, equipment, and materials on the jobsite
Participate in the development of the project plan and ensure proper execution
Assist Superintendent with site logistics and cleanup to present a professional image to the public
Maintain routine relations with owners’ and architects’ representatives. Major disputes or problems encountered are discussed with appropriate Supervisor
Assist the Superintendent, as needed, in developing, updating, and maintaining the project schedule
Set up, organize, read, communicate, and update project schedules
Assist Superintendent with equipment review and planning
Make recommendations to the supervisor for design or other changes that will enhance the quality of the project, reduce operating and maintain costs, improve the scheduled completion, and/or decrease construction costs
Maintain accurate cost reporting and respond to RFI’s
Assist Superintendent with pre-construction meetings with appropriate subcontractors prior to their start in the field
Document all delays and inform Superintendent
Requirements
problem solving
communication
microsoft office
degree
construction knowledge
experience
High level of initiative and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to build positive relationships across the organization
Ability to read and interpret construction documents
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Knowledge of construction methods and materials
Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Industry related degree or coursework is a plus
1-2 years of experience as a Project Engineer, other construction-related role, or related internship experience
Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire
Benefits
Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Rewarding Bonus Program
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Fully Paid Parental Leave
Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
Competitive Pay
Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa Sponsorship
visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Security clearance
drug and alcohol‑free workplace; background checks required if applicable.
Company
Overview
1855
Founded
The company has a long-standing history, tracing its origins back to 1855.
2012
Merged
The company merged into Orascom Construction PLC in 2012, enhancing its global capabilities.
Top 400
Ranked
The company consistently ranks among the top U.S. contractors, as recognized by ENR’s Top 400 list.
6th Oldest
History
The company holds the distinction of being the sixth-oldest architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) firm in the country.
Delivers services spanning general contracting, design-build, and construction management.
Tackles diverse projects: industrial plants, mission-critical data centers, airports, commercial facilities.
Known for pioneering practices like lean construction and virtual design implementation.
Operates from numerous U.S. offices, maintaining national coverage with regional expertise.
Culture + Values
Honesty and Integrity – We embrace the “light of day” test.
Respect for People – People matter and we live it.
Performance with Absolute Reliability – We amaze the customer at every opportunity.
Long-Term Perspective – We deliver today with an eye on tomorrow.
Nurturing Personal Growth – We provide opportunities to learn, lead and have fun.
Environment + Sustainability
No publicly available net-zero target date or specific emissions reduction commitments found on official channels.
Known for leadership in sustainable building practices and lean construction.
Active in senior living, sustainable building, virtual design and construction—indicating focus on resource-efficient methods.
Inclusion & Diversity
No detailed DEI strategy or gender‑related statistics found on official corporate website or LinkedIn.
No publicly disclosed targets, percentages, or outcomes related to gender or broader diversity measures.