
Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.
Specializes in heavy civil, tunneling, and underground construction across multiple sectors.
Senior Field Engineer - HART Project
Senior Field Engineer for HART rail project overseeing daily production, scheduling, QA, and safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Reporting to the Superintendent, the Senior Field Engineer will coordinate daily crew activities, monitor schedules and budgets, ensure compliance with specifications, manage cost coding, and oversee safety documentation. The role also supports estimating, design development, subcontractor coordination, and project close‑out procedures. • Conduct daily briefings with crews to confirm schedule, material, and equipment availability. • Collect, coordinate, and review shop drawings, design specs, and material requirements for compliance. • Provide technical input for work plans, scheduling, and risk identification. • Evaluate daily production, schedule, and budget projections to track performance. • Document daily activities using company‑approved tools and methods. • Enter accurate quantity data and manage cost coding with finance and accounting teams. • Review and approve daily timecards, resolving inquiries with payroll and supervisors. • Perform quality assurance checks on specifications throughout project phases. • Manage permits, certificates, inspections, and other construction documentation. • Conduct Job Hazard Analyses and attend weekly safety meetings to ensure a safe work environment. • Assist estimating team with schedules and provide technical input as needed. • Support development of design drawings and coordinate subcontractor methods and crews. • Reconcile job close‑out checklist with owner representatives and field crews.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸crew briefings
- ▸shop drawings
- ▸cost coding
- ▸quality assurance
- ▸permit management
- ▸safety documentation
What You Bring
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural engineering, or construction management. • Bring 4+ years of structural or heavy highway experience and knowledge of scheduling best practices.
Requirements
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸civil
- ▸structural
- ▸construction management
- ▸4+ years
- ▸scheduling
Benefits
The position offers a salary range of $140,000 to $160,000, dependent on experience. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future, and staffing agency applicants will not be considered.
Work Environment
Field