Job Description
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced
Field Engineer
in their Civil group with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
The Field Engineer will support and complete the full cycle of field coordination issues with team members, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
Note:
This position will travel anywhere throughout the United States 100% of the time to various project locations across the United States (with regular rotations home every 3 weeks for 5 days). This person can be based anywhere in the United States.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide Pre-Construction support
Manage the submittal and RFI processes for specific definable features of work (DFW), utilizing PMA and other Project Connect programs completely to closure
Evaluate project design and engineering documents, managing their organization and distribution to necessary parties
Conduct advanced research on living arrangements for project team members
Perform project-specific tasks in preparation for the team mobilizing to the site
Prepare turnover binder templates
Assist with the preparation of Pre-Mobilization Kickoff meetings
Compile, contact, and arrange for short-form subcontracts with local entities at the project site
Power, trailers, housing, local subcontractors, etc.
Assist in drafting subcontracts and purchase agreements
Review and utilize the Best Practice Database for SWIs, quality documents, prep meetings, etc.
Manage all aspects necessary for Construction support
Manage the quality assurance & quality control process as delineated in the Project Quality Plan
Manage the inventory process as materials arrive to the site: inspection, offload, receiving, and storage
Coordinate DFW prep meetings, initial inspections, follow-up inspections, punch list final inspections
Assist Project Manager and Project Superintendents as needed regarding material and equipment management (pickup trucks, rented/owned equipment, coordinate the equipment facility)
Manage mechanical, electrical, and plumbing coordination drawings, shop and as-built drawings
Coordinate the creation of lift and formwork drawings
Manage production logs for work put in place (self-performed or subcontracted)
Track Event Management incidents regarding Safety or Quality in DFW responsibilities
Administer Closeout processes
Compile turnover documentation for specific DFW and transfer to customer per the project-specific quality and TSO plan
Assist Project Engineer and Project Manager with getting contract documents closed out with subcontractors and suppliers
Support the final inspections and punch list process with the customer for specific DFW responsibilities
Provide periodic updates of the submittal register to the customer or architect
Other duties as assigned, including:
Participate in project safety audits and Mortenson’s Zero Injury Safety Program
Determine alternative work methods as needed
Maintain schedule of timelines and follow through until completion
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, or another science or mathematics-related degree, or an equivalent combination of education and substantial technical/field experience over multiple years
Previous related internship experience a plus
Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage multiple tasks
Possess a basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proven positive and professional attitude and customer service skills
Current driver’s license
A few benefits offered include:
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 1, 2026
Job Type:
Construction
Location:
New York, New York, 17786, United States
Company:
Mortenson
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