Requisition ID: 176547
Job Level: Entry Level
Home District/Group: Northern California District
Department: Field Operations
Market: Water/Wastewater
Employment Type: Full Time

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Field Engineer, you bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality and unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building “the next big thing” from the ground up. There’s a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else. Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make make a difference in our construction operations. Whether we’re upgrading waste water treatment plants, tunneling through mountains, increasing the capacity of reservoirs, or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-driven construction professionals to get it done right.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW

Kiewit’s leading infrastructure districts in California specialize in various types of work in the heavy civil, power, transportation, and water resource markets. Although most of our work is regionally based in Northern and Southern California, we also pursue various projects across the west coast. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry rather than design.

LOCATION

One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. Kiewit’s Northern California District is headquartered in Fairfield, CA. For this specific position, we are ideally looking for candidates in the Portland area.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate for the Field Engineer 1 role will possess:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication abilities, demonstrating both verbal and written proficiency.
• A commitment to teamwork and collaboration, with a positive attitude towards learning.
• Willingness to work in challenging outdoor environments and adapt to varying project conditions.
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management or related degree
• Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail

The ideal candidate for the Field Engineer 1 role will possess:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication abilities, demonstrating both verbal and written proficiency.
• A commitment to teamwork and collaboration, with a positive attitude towards learning.
• Willingness to work in challenging outdoor environments and adapt to varying project conditions.
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management or related degree
• Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detai