Field Coordinator/Engineer

Field Coordinator/Engineer - Kiewit Foundations - Western Canada Requisition ID: 178523Job Level: Entry LevelHome District/Group: Kiewit Foundations CoDepartment: Field OperationsMarket: TransportationEmployment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Field Coordinator/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. That's why Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast‑paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find elsewhere. Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make a difference in our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety‑obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. District Overview Kiewit Foundations District specializes in geotechnical solutions, including deep foundations, ground improvement, and earth retention systems. We boast a massive and modern fleet of specialized equipment to handle any project efficiently. A strong local presence allows us to quickly mobilize resources and provide high‑quality service. Location Rotational travel to the job site is required. Kiewit’s culture is unique because we go where the work is, exposing employees to abundant opportunities. We relocate teams based on available work, development plans, skill sets, and career goals, creating a custom‑designed career path. Responsibilities Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as‑built data Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) Assist in providing solutions related to construction operations Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training Order and schedule material deliveries Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite Supervise field operations Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations Assist engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use Participate in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested Schedule maintenance and perform updates as directed by others Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, RFIs, and memorandums Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management Assist in generating change orders and as‑built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in the preparation of a bid Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documentation of a bid Qualifications Ability to travel and relocate as needed Availability to start in 2025 Undergraduate or graduate degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide‑ranging climate and environment 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 Other Requirements Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment Perform work safely and effectively, understanding and following oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines; work overtime and weekends as required May work at various locations with conditions that may vary Base Compensation $77,220/yr - $89,271/yr (actual compensation may vary by education, experience, skillset, and/or location) Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including top‑tier medical, dental, and vision plans, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life and disability insurance, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Statement We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate. #J-18808-Ljbffr