Kiewit Corporation - Denver, CO
posted 4 months ago
As a Field Engineer at Kiewit, you will be a vital job-site leader responsible for ensuring health and safety standards are met while overseeing the quality of reporting and workmanship. Your role will involve ensuring that all engineering work is completed in a professional and ethical manner. You will report directly to a Project Engineer or Project Manager, and your primary functions will include contract administration, project planning, scheduling, and project reporting. This position is crucial as it serves an advisory role to Project Management regarding contractual, legal, and other project-related issues. Kiewit's Northwest District, headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, specializes in heavy civil projects that include earth moving, transportation, roadways, water resources, and underground utilities. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about construction and are not afraid to engage in hands-on work. Opportunities are available across the west coast, including Alaska and Hawaii, and our unique culture allows for relocation based on project availability and individual career goals. In this role, you will assist in interpreting drawings and specifications for field crews, perform quantity calculations, prepare work plans, and support field surveying. You will also be involved in office engineering tasks such as material takeoffs, basic engineering calculations, and maintaining project records. Additionally, you will assist in estimating by reviewing historical data and preparing bids. Your commitment to safety and ethics will be paramount as you work to ensure that all team members return home safely each day.