Field Engineer – Advanced Tech National Travel
About the role
Field Engineer is a foundational role that assists the onsite Superintendent and/or Foreman with project execution. It serves as a gateway to a career path in either Field Operations or Project Management.
Responsibilities
- Assist with quantity tracking and verification
- Track and monitor material inventory on the project site
- Support building layout and survey activities
- Assist with the organization, storage, and maintenance of tools
- Verify embeds and other constructability-related items
- Coordinate material and equipment deliveries
- Assist in preparing Requests for Information (RFIs)
- Support subcontractor coordination and management
- Participate in weekly coordination meetings
- Assist with document control and maintain accurate as-built documentation
- Conduct site safety audits and participate in site safety meetings
- Maintain accurate and timely daily logs
- Participate as an active member of the project team and contribute to shared goals
- Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to align efforts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Coordinate tenant move-ins and move-outs
- Maintain accurate tenant and vendor files
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or two years of relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree
- Some internship, education, or field experience
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
- Demonstrated experience initiating and driving continuous improvement
- Current OSHA 30 certification
Skills
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks within time constraints
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong customer service mindset with a consistently professional demeanor
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and remain diplomatic in all situations
- Demonstrated discretion when handling confidential information
- Ability to take direction from multiple managers, clients, and vendors
- Strong teamwork skills and collaborative approach
- Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Approaches each interaction as an opportunity to add value and strengthen relationships
Office & Travel
This position supports McGough's National Travel – Advanced Technology business and may be assigned to projects throughout the United States, with your desired location taken into consideration. Current and upcoming projects are located in ND, TX, and NC.
Overnight and extended travel is required based on project location and business needs. Project assignments and work locations may change as projects are completed.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
- Sitting for extended periods at a workstation, in meetings, or while traveling (by plane or car)
- Lifting up to 50 pounds as needed to move objects
- Dexterity to write and manipulate a computer keyboard and mouse
- Ability to hear and speak clearly
- Ability to distinguish between colors on graphs and charts
- Visiting construction jobsites, which may expose the employee to dirt, dust, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather conditions, and extreme temperatures