Field Engineer

At PCL Construction Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we build projects, opportunities, careers, and communities. As a 100% employee-owned company, every employee has a stake in our success, driving how we work, grow, and lead in the construction industry. We are seeking a highly motivated Field Engineer to support our expanding portfolio of data center projects in the Northwest, backed by the stability of a company that has been in business for 119 years and is the #11 largest General Contractor in North America.

Why Choose PCL?

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care, and transportation
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development, and mentorship programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles, and grow your career across sectors and regions

Responsibilities

• Mentors and leads inspections and orientations, identifies hazards and corrections, and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures
• Coordinates with superintendent on workforce planning
• Maintains project document control and procedures
• Supports project engineers and/or superintendents to lead trade contractors, including requests for information (RFIs), shop drawings, changes, and billings
• Participates in the supervision of self-perform scopes, including resolving crew sizes, labor tracking, and quantity tracking for Labor Cost Reports (LCRs)
• Mentors and coaches field engineers and students/interns
• Identifies issues on-site or in defined work scopes
• Coordinates third-party inspections and site reviews
• Participates in crafting, implementing, and supervising quality plan, Inspection and Test Plan (ITP)
• Develops and maintains positive relationships focusing on all partners

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field: construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience
• 0 to 8-12 months of varied experience as field engineer/coordinator preferred; time acquired during internships in the field may count as experience
• Projects are located throughout the Northwest, primarily in Washington and Oregon; candidates must be willing and able to work on assignments across the region, including potential temporary relocation within the region based on project needs
• Knowledge of construction specifications, methods, and procedures (e.g., formwork methodologies, self-perform work, subcontracted work scopes, temporary work, equipment, and scheduling techniques)
• Understands and applies construction principles to problem solve
• Effective verbal and written communication with supervisors and subcontractors, and reports
• Proven track record to work in a fast-paced environment
• Writes clear technical communication to trade contractors, designers, and inspectors
• Develops and maintains effective partner relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and construction-related software

Pay

The estimated salary range for this role is $82,000 to $101,500, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.