Field Engineer, Kiewit Water Facilities South

Overview

Lead field engineering for water/wastewater projects, ensuring safety, quality, schedules, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• field surveying
• material takeoffs
• cost reporting
• change orders
• schedule updates
• subcontractor supervision

Tasks

-Supervise field surveying and work layout support, including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data. -Preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested. -Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite. -Maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums. -Generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager. -Reporting data into the job cost system and participating in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management. -Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages. -Supervise engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use. -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations. -Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets. -Perform schedule maintenance and updates. -Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training. -Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Led processes and reviews of interpretations of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision. -Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).

Requirements

• 3+ years
• civil engineering
• infrastructure
• plan review
• detail oriented
• communication

What You Bring

-Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity. -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Regular, reliable attendance -Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time. -Ability to read, analyze, and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents. -Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives. -3+ years of construction field/office engineering experience supporting construction Field operations. -Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail. -Work experience in engineering and leading engineers. -Experience working on infrastructure projects such as roads, dams, water/wastewater treatment plants, etc. -Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments. -Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, and/or related field.

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About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

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