Junior Field Engineer, Federal

Location: Aiken, SC, US Operating Sector: Nuclear As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, you can count on: Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs , and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction . With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. What is the Opportunity? As a Junior Field Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting fabrication and construction projects. This position involves coordinating schedules, documentation, and technical requirements while working closely with the Field Engineering Manager and project teams. It’s an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers to gain hands‑on experience in project execution within the nuclear sector. What You'll Do Here: Coordinate project requirements with drafting, materials management, production, quality, and shipping teams. Assist in preparing schedules, manpower charts, and project documentation. Support cost tracking, budget updates, and project forecasting. Participate in risk analysis and help resolve project challenges. Prepare material and labor take-offs from drawings and bills of materials. Conduct project reviews for compliance with codes and standards. Maintain accurate records and assist with invoicing and contract documentation. What You Bring To The Team: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Civil engineering. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. Good communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (orthographic and isometric). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project). Interest in learning cost control, document management, and fabrication processes. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with CAD software. Knowledge of welding processes and material inventory management. Previous experience in construction or fabrication (co-op or full-time). Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr