Entry-Level Field Engineer
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Entry-Level Field Engineer Heavy Civil Construction
Tulsa Oklahoma Full-Time
Launch Your Career. Build Colorados Future.
Since 1944 ESCO has been building the infrastructure that supports communities across Colorado and the surrounding states. As a 100% employee-owned company we believe the people who help create our success should share in it.
From large-scale earthwork and underground utilities to concrete structures and flatwork ESCO takes on challenging projects that make a lasting impact. Our employee-owners work together to solve problems deliver quality results and continuously improve how we build.
Were looking for a motivated Entry-Level Field Engineer who is ready to learn grow and build a rewarding career in heavy civil construction. Whether youre entering the workforce transitioning from a trade or equipment background or bringing some construction experience to the table this role offers hands-on exposure to field operations project execution and leadership development.
Working alongside experienced Superintendents Project Managers and field crews youll gain the knowledge and experience needed to build a successful career in heavy civil construction.
If youre organized driven detail-oriented and eager to learn ESCO provides the opportunity mentorship and ownership culture to help you succeed.
What Youll Do
As an Entry-Level Field Engineer youll work closely with Superintendents Project Managers and field teams to support the successful execution of heavy civil construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist field leadership with daily project planning and coordination.
- Learn and develop an understanding of heavy civil construction means and methods.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and quantity tracking throughout project execution.
- Support project budgeting efforts including labor equipment subcontractor and material cost tracking.
- Assist with production tracking forecasting and daily reporting.
- Support project scheduling efforts and monitor production rates.
- Track subcontractor quantities and assist with weekly cost reporting and monthly progress billings.
- Coordinate with field personnel to ensure accurate project documentation and reporting.
- Assist with project controls field measurements and quantity verification.
- Develop proficiency with industry-leading construction software and technology.
- Participate in both office and field activities to gain a well-rounded understanding of construction operations.
- Support safe work practices and quality control initiatives across the project.
What Youll Learn
At ESCO we invest in developing future leaders.
Youll receive hands-on training and mentorship in:
- Heavy civil construction operations
- Earthwork and grading operations
- Utility and concrete construction
- Quantity takeoffs and production tracking
- Project budgeting and cost control
- Scheduling and project planning
- Subcontractor coordination
- Construction technology and GPS systems
- Change management and project documentation
Youll also gain experience with industry-leading software including:
- Microsoft Office Suite
- HCSS HeavyJob
- AGTEK Earthwork Software
- Microsoft Project
This role provides a strong foundation for advancement into Field Engineering Superintendent Operations Management and other leadership positions within ESCO.
What Were Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office or the ability to quickly learn new software platforms.
- Ability to access all areas of active construction sites in varying climates and environments.
- Positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship co-op military trade construction surveying heavy equipment or field operations experience.
- Up to two years of construction engineering field operations or project support experience.
- Familiarity with construction plans specifications quantity calculations or GPS technology.
- Previous heavy civil construction experience is a plus but not required.
No Experience No Problem.
No prior heavy civil construction experience is required. We are looking for motivated individuals with strong problem-solving skills a positive attitude and a desire to learn. Through hands-on field experience mentorship and training from experienced employee-owners youll gain the skills needed to build a successful career in the construction industry.
Why Join ESCO
At ESCO youre not just starting a jobyoure becoming an owner in a company committed to your long-term success.
Compensation & Benefits
- $65000 $105000 annual salary based on experience
- Weekly pay
- 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP) build wealth while building your career
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Comprehensive medical dental vision and insurance benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Eight paid holidays after 60 days of employment
- Financial wellness education and resources
- Structured mentorship and career development opportunities
- Clear advancement pathways within a growing organization
Our Culture
At ESCO great careers are built the same way great projects arethrough teamwork accountability continuous learning and ownership.
As an employee-owner youll work alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your success and committed to helping you develop the skills needed to thrive in heavy civil construction.
Your ideas matter. Your contributions make an impact. And your success is shared.
Apply Today
Start your career with a company where youll gain real-world experience work on meaningful projects and build a future you can be proud of.
Apply directly through this posting.
Application Deadline: September 30 2026 or until filled sooner.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
ESCO Construction is a turnkey contractor that specializes in earthmoving, general contracting, and underground utility since 1944.