Field Engineer

About the Role

This entry-level leadership role connects project plans to field execution, playing a critical role in delivering large, complex renewable energy projects and building a foundation for a career in construction leadership. It's a hands-on, high-impact role for those seeking responsibility early, thriving in the field, and taking pride in infrastructure development. The position offers exposure to nationwide construction projects and supports professional growth with diverse career paths.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Field Coordination

• Support daily construction operations for safety, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Coordinate with Trade Superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
• Track daily production quantities, equipment usage, and cost data for reporting.
• Assist with short-interval planning and daily Plan of the Day execution.

Quality, Safety & Environmental Stewardship

• Help enforce Blattner’s zero life-altering events safety culture.
• Support QA/QC inspections, documentation, and compliance with Quality Plans.
• Assist with environmental compliance activities including SWPPP, erosion control, and permit requirements.

Documentation & Cost Control

• Support engineering reviews, RFIs, as-builts, and job book documentation.
• Assist with subcontractor progress tracking, pay applications, and change documentation.
• Monitor job costs against estimates and escalate risks or variances.

Collaboration & Leadership Development

• Partner with Superintendents, Project Construction Coordinators, and Site Managers.
• Build relationships with clients, landowners, utilities, and internal teams.
• Participate in structured onboarding, mentorship, and development opportunities.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Interest in renewable energy or large-scale construction projects.
• Willingness to travel and work project-based assignments (typical projects range 6–18 months).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced field environment.
• A team-first mindset with a commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.

What You Can Expect From Blattner

• Meaningful work on projects meeting the nation’s energy demand.
• Hands-on experience and responsibility early in your career.
• Support and development, including mentorship and clear performance feedback.
• Competitive pay and benefits, including travel support and per diem.
• A culture built on People. Pride. Purpose.