Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Field Engineer

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant construction experience, preferably in large-scale industrial projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field is preferred.
  • Willingness to travel and relocate as necessary for projects.
  • Experience with construction management software (e.g., Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid) is a plus.
  • Ability to interpret complex civil design plans and specifications effectively.
  • Strong commitment to safety standards and practices.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate site construction phase services for large, complex projects.
  • Verify that construction conforms to approved designs and contract documents.
  • Act as the main link between the design team, owner, contractors, and authorities during construction.
  • Manage high volumes of project information including RFIs, submittals, and meeting notes.
  • Conduct on-site observations to ensure compliance with plans and standards.
  • Identify and address constructability issues early in the process.
  • Document communications and facilitate construction meetings among all parties.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and skill development.
  • Engagement in large-scale and impactful projects.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in construction practices.
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn's Las Colinas, Texas (TX) office is seeking a Field Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their team! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

The Construction Field Engineer is responsible for leading and coordinating site and civil constructionphase services on large, complex projects to verify the constructed work substantially conforms to the approved design intent and contract documents prepared by Kimley-Horn. This role serves as the central point of integration between the design team, owner, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction during construction. Candidates must be open to relocation as needed.

The position requires strong organizational skills and professional judgment to manage high volumes of project information, including RFIs, submittals, meeting documentation, and field observations. The Construction Field Engineer oversees the timely and accurate review of contractor submittals and RFIs, facilitates and participates in construction meetings, and maintains clear, welldocumented communication among all parties.

Through on-site construction observations and reporting, the role verifies that installed site and civil components are consistent with the plans, specifications, and applicable standards, and identifies potential deviations or constructability issues early. The Construction Field Engineer helps resolve issues in a manner consistent with the contract documents while supporting project schedule, quality, and risk management objectives.

This position plays a key role in bridging design and execution, protecting the owners and designers interests thorough documentation, proactive coordination, and disciplined constructionphase oversight.

Qualifications
  • 4+ years of relevant construction experience, large-scale industrial experience preferred
  • Bachelors in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Ability to travel and relocate as needed
  • Experience in construction management software preferred (i.e. Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid)
  • Ability to interpret complex civil design plans and specifications
  • Commitment to safety
  • Strong communication skills

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
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