Field Engineer

Aecon - Snoqualmie, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Snoqualmie, WA

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Field Engineer at Aecon will play a crucial role in the design and construction of the Interstate-90 (I-90)/State Road-18 (SR-18) to Deep Creek Interchange Improvements project in Snoqualmie, Washington. This position involves providing field-engineering information to ensure compliance with design drawings, engineering standards, and specifications. The Field Engineer will support project management and sub-trades, ensuring that construction works are executed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm availability of materials, equipment, and resources.
• Collect, coordinate, and analyze shop drawings, design specifications, and project data to ensure compliance with quality and contract specifications.
• Provide technical input for project work plans and scheduling, identifying risks that could impact budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule, and budget projections to track project performance and document activities.
• Notify team members and management of significant schedule changes and recommend solutions.
• Remit accurate project quantity input and manage cost coding for financial reporting.
• Review project specifications for quality assurance and manage necessary documentation.
• Plan field layout on the project site and manage permits needed before work begins.
• Coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedules, and crews as needed.
• Reconcile job close-out checklist with owner representatives and field crews at project completion.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or a combination of education and experience.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Field Engineer or Project Coordinator in project engineering or heavy civil construction.
• Knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Proficiency in construction-related software (e.g., Primavera, AutoCAD, SAP).
• Excellent computer skills, particularly in MS Office applications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Flexibility to work in both field and office environments.

Benefits

• Mental, emotional, and physical well-being support services for employees and their families.
• Career development opportunities through Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility training and initiatives.
• Sustainable construction practices and responsible operation.