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Field engineer

Essel · San Francisco · United States

Posted: 5/18/2026 · Last checked: 10/20/2026

Job description

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Job Description:

Our client is seeking a skilled Field Engineer to join our dynamic team. The Field Engineer will be responsible for overseeing construction projects on-site, coordinating with various teams to ensure project specifications and timelines are met efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples and assist in communication of information across all levels of project team.
  • Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission and responses for Requests for Information (RFI’s).
  • Assist in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors.
  • Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
  • Assist in maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs.
  • Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.
  • Assist Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet construction schedule.
  • Assist in preparation of final records for project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related documentation.
  • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

  • Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education
  • Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred
  • Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team
  • Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn
  • Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
  • Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications
  • Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.

Benefits

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