Civil Field Engineer
Job Location:
Portland, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
30 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a trusted engineering construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of their people and their relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes they align their capabilities to their customers objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898 they helped customers complete more than 25000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs grown economies improved the resiliency of the worlds infrastructure increased access to energy resources and vital services and made the world a safer cleaner place.
Job Title: Civil Field Engineer
Location: Portland TX 78374
Duration:12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Position Summary:
- The Civil Field Engineer will report to the Lead Civil Field Engineer.
- This individual is responsible for providing technical assistance direction and support to field supervision for construction and installation activities for structural steel (primary scope to begin with).
- The candidate may also be responsible for coordinating assigned subcontractor activities.
- Even though this position is expected to be on day shift the successful candidate must be willing to work a flexible schedule including night shift or split shift.
Responsibilities:
- Performing inspections and initiating supporting documentation for all discipline system installations on an ongoing basis.
- Providing technical support to field supervision in establishing requirements for manpower tools equipment and material requirements for the applicable work evolution.
- Preparing field material requisitions for equipment and materials and monitoring status of purchase orders and deliveries.
- Preparing short-term and long-term schedules and interfacing with the superintendents and other discipline field engineers.
- Plan and recommend applicable civil procedures to be implemented by Field Supervision to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications.
- Coordinate assigned subcontracted activities to ensure materials equipment and quality comply with design plans and specifications.
- Validate track and submit civil construction quantities for Quantity Unit Rate Report (QURR) tracking.
- Providing input to the quantity tracking applications and reporting on weekly installed quantities to Project Controls.
- Ensuring all installations are per latest revisions of design drawings specifications standards and codes.
- Completing final system walk-downs deficiency tracking and close-out.
- Completing and verifying quality documentation per inspection and test plans.
- Trouble-shooting the design resolving issues with engineering and/or fabricator using formal field documentation processes.
- Executing field material takeoffs from Issued For Construction drawings.
- Implement and support the civil construction quality program including preparation of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and performance of Quality Control (QC) inspection of ongoing work activities.
- Completing and reviewing as-built documentation.
- Monitoring actual work performance compared to the project budget and schedule.
Basic Qualifications:
- University/B.S/ degree in Civil Engineering plus 8 years of experience or 12 years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience managing technical services subcontracts.
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead team members effectively & positively in a collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to problem-solve in high pressure situations.
- Construction experience assigned to a construction site in a supervisory position.
- Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
- Experience in oil gas refinery petrochemical minerals processing or power generating station construction.
- Computer literate in word processing spreadsheet and database applications.
- Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience on an LNG construction site especially along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
- Understanding of applicable Client work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures.
- Advanced knowledge of Project Client Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Setroute Unifier Aconex DSCS PTR Agile Navisworks and other automation tools which are used on Client projects.
- Experience managing technical services subcontracts.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.