Field Engineer

PCL Construction•Arvada, CO

87d•$78,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Engineer role at PCL Construction Services, Inc. in Denver, Colorado offers an opportunity to impact innovative projects that shape the future of the community. PCL Construction, with Denver as its US headquarters since 1975, is committed to the community and builds on strong industry relationships to deliver unique solutions. The company is recognized as a great place to work, focusing on supporting and developing its teams, and has been named one of Denver Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in the Giant category in 2025. PCL's total rewards are designed to support employee development, well-being, and future success, offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including mental health support, world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction, and clear career growth pathways.

Requirements

Associates or bachelor’s degree in a related field: construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience.
0 to 8-12 months of varied experience as field engineer/coordinator preferred; time acquired during internships in the field may count as experience.
Knowledge of construction specifications, and methods and procedures (e.g., formwork methodologies, self-perform work, subcontracted work scopes, temporary work, equipment, and scheduling techniques).
Understands and applies construction principles to problem solve.
Effective verbal and written communication with supervisors and subcontractors, and reports.
Proven track record to work in a fast-paced environment.
Writes clear technical communication to trade contractors, designers and inspectors.
Develops and maintains effective partner relationships.
Proficient Microsoft Office Suite and construction related software.

Responsibilities

Mentors and leads inspections and orientations, identifies hazards and corrections, and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
Coordinates with superintendent on workforce planning.
Maintains project document control and procedures. Supports project engineers and/or superintendents to lead trade contractors, including requests for information (RFIs), shop drawings, changes, and billings.
Participates in the supervision of self-perform scopes, including resolving crew sizes, labor tracking, and quantity tracking for Labor Cost Reports (LCRs).
Mentors and coaches field engineers and students/interns).
Identifies issues on-site or in defined work scopes.
Coordinates third-party inspections and site reviews.
Participates in crafting, implementing, and supervising quality plan, Inspection and Test Plan (ITP).
Develop and maintains positive relationships focusing on all partners.