Field Engineer - Industrial Construction & Power Projects

Job Description

Job Description

Would you like to be part of a company that is employee owned? We invite you to consider joining WYATT.

As a Field Engineer, you will support the successful execution of heavy industrial construction and power generation projects by coordinating field activities, monitoring project performance, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. This role plays a critical part in construction planning, quality control, project documentation, subcontractor coordination, and project controls, helping project teams deliver complex energy, utility, and industrial construction projects on schedule and within budget.

ABOUT WYATT

Since 1913, WYATT has been a trusted leader in heavy mechanical construction, turnaround services, maintenance, and capital projects. For more than a century, we have safely delivered complex projects across the refining, petrochemical, industrial, and power sectors through skilled craftsmanship, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to safety. As an employee-owned company, we take pride in building lasting relationships with our customers while creating opportunities for our employees to grow and succeed.

DAY IN THE LIFE

A typical day begins on an active industrial construction site where you work closely with superintendents, craft professionals, subcontractors, and project leadership to support safe and productive project execution. You monitor construction progress, verify quality standards, review drawings and specifications, and help resolve field issues that may affect schedule, productivity, or costs. Throughout the day, you coordinate material deliveries, equipment needs, and subcontractor activities while maintaining accurate project documentation, including RFIs, field reports, progress tracking, and change management records. You also participate in planning meetings, constructability reviews, inspections, startup and commissioning activities, and short-term scheduling efforts. Your ability to communicate effectively with field personnel, clients, inspectors, and project teams helps keep work aligned with project objectives while supporting operational excellence, safety performance, and successful project delivery across power generation, utility, and heavy industrial construction environments.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant field experience.
• Minimum three (3) years of construction experience in heavy industrial, energy, utility, power generation, or similar industrial environments.
• Experience supporting field execution activities on industrial construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, engineering documents, and technical procedures.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods and industrial jobsite operations.
• Knowledge of quality control processes, construction documentation, and project reporting requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and construction reporting tools.
• Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, teamwork, accountability, and safety leadership skills.
• Valid state-issued driver's license.

BENEFITS

WYATT provides a comprehensive benefits package. Our 401(k) includes an employer match and annual non-elective contribution. We offer medical coverage with an employer contribution toward an HSA, company-paid dental coverage and Short-Term Disability, vision coverage, fitness reimbursement, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career with a successful employee-owned organization.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position, simply click the Apply button to get started. The application takes less than five minutes to complete, and your information will be sent directly to our recruiting team.

WYATT is committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which all employees feel valued, including, safe, and empowered to do their best work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

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