Senior Field Engineer

Worley • Anchorage, AK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will play an integral role in delivering complex, high-impact construction and fabrication projects in some of the most demanding environments in North America. Based in Anchorage with periodic travel to the North Slope, you will operate at the intersection of engineering, field execution, and project management—helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest technical standards.
You will collaborate closely with fabrication teams, construction crews, clients, and engineering partners to translate design intent into executable work, while maintaining alignment with project goals, contract requirements, and safety expectations.
You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing construction engineering activities that support safe and successful project delivery. This includes developing work packages, managing field engineering teams, supporting procurement and materials readiness, and ensuring technical integrity across all phases of construction and commissioning.
You will also act as a key technical interface between field operations, project management, and engineering teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and proactive problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience planning and executing complex, multi-discipline construction scopes across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and civil work
• Strong ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings, including P&IDs, structural drawings, and electrical diagrams
• Proven leadership experience managing field engineering teams and coordinating with craft supervision
• Solid understanding of industrial construction practices, including welding standards, safety procedures, and quality requirements
• High level of competency in estimating, cost control, and project performance analysis, with the ability to influence positive financial outcomes
• Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communicator who can provide clear direction to crews, engage with clients, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to identify execution gaps and proactively implement solutions to maintain safe and efficient operations
• Proficiency with project systems, including estimating tools, document management platforms, and field sketching applications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management with 8+ years of experience, or 12+ years of relevant supervisory experience from craft progression
• Valid driver’s license and eligibility for company insurance coverage
• NSTC certification (or willingness to obtain)
• High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting commissioning, start-up, and system turnover processes is highly valued
• Minimum 3+ years of North Slope experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Drive and promote a culture of Safety Leadership, ensuring an incident- and injury-free workplace where accountability for safety is shared at every level
• Review and estimate scopes of work, drawings, and technical packages to support accurate planning and execution
• Collaborate with project management to define schedules, budgets, resource plans, and execution strategies
• Lead and coordinate a team of field engineers to ensure technical requirements are met in the field
• Develop detailed field work packages for craft execution, ensuring clarity, constructability, and efficiency
• Produce technical documentation including hydrotest plans, lift plans, and system completion packages
• Maintain alignment with contract terms, scope of work, and client deliverables while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards
• Evaluate project risks, maintain the risk register, and proactively mitigate impacts to cost, schedule, and performance
• Support procurement and logistics by ensuring materials are available, tracked, and staged for installation
• Interface with engineering partners on EPC projects to resolve design and constructability challenges
• Generate and manage RFIs, change notices, and redline drawings to maintain technical accuracy and project continuity
• Track project actions, capture and distribute meeting minutes, and maintain clear communication across stakeholders
• Participate in and contribute to design, construction, start-up, and commissioning meetings
• Prepare and submit daily and weekly progress reports in coordination with field leadership
• Champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, systems, and execution efficiency

Benefits

• paid-time off
• holiday pay (usually 8 per year in the US)
• eligibility to participate in the medical, life, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as 401K plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees