Field Engineer - Southern California

Kiewit Corporation

Santa Fe Springs, CA, US
Base: $85,000 - $95,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management
Willingness to travel and relocate nationally
Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
Kiewit Corporation is seeking an Entry-Level Field Engineer in Southern California with a focus on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant engineering degree, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety, along with a willingness to travel and relocate as required by projects

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting field crews with drawing interpretation, quantity calculations, and work plan preparation while supporting office engineering tasks like material takeoffs and cost reporting.
  • Kiewit offers a unique culture where teams are relocated based on available work, providing abundant career opportunities across the country in heavy civil, power, and transportation markets.
  • Candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package including top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plans with matching contributions.

Matching Summary

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Kiewit Corporation is seeking an Entry-Level Field Engineer in Southern California with a focus on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant engineering degree, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety, along with a willingness to travel and relocate as required by projects.

Salary

Base: $85,000 - $95,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement matching, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management
  • Willingness to travel and relocate nationally
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
  • Ability to work rotating schedules and weekends
  • Strong commitment to safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Previous internship experience in construction
  • Passion for building impactful infrastructure
  • Demonstrated initiative and strong work ethic
  • Experience with earth moving and utilities
  • Ability to work independently under deadlines

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, mechanical, construction management, mining, or geotechnical
  • Minimum overall GPA of 2.5
  • Must have a valid Driver's License
  • No sponsorship required for employment now or in the future
  • Ability to access all points of a construction site in varying climates

Work Rights

Not specified

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