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Industrial Field Engineer

McGough Construction Co., LLC

Roseville, MNFull-time$80–110K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$80–110K/yr
Location
Roseville, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Industrial Field Engineer assists the onsite Superintendent and/or Foreman with tasks supporting project execution. The role provides exposure to foundational building-construction principles and processes as a pathway to Field Operations or Project Management. Assignments may be at various jobsites or corporate/regional offices, with travel or relocation to project assignments for 12–24 months.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Collaboration, requiredCommunication, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredOrganization, requiredTask Prioritization, requiredMultitasking, requiredIndependent Work, requiredMicrosoft Office Suite, requiredCustomer Service, requiredInterpersonal Communication, requiredWritten Communication, requiredVerbal Communication, requiredJudgment, requiredDiscretion, requiredTeamwork, requiredContinuous Improvement, nice to haveProfessionalism, requiredLifting 50 Pounds, required

Qualifications

Associate's in Construction Management or Related Field Experience, requiredSome Internship, Education or Field Experience, requiredBachelor's in Construction Management or Related Field, nice to haveOSHA 30 Certification, nice to have

Full job description

Job Duties

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.

INDUSTRIAL FIELD ENGINEER

The primary role of the Field Engineer is to assist the onsite Superintendent and/or Foreman with a variety of tasks in support of project execution. In this role, the Field Engineer will learn foundational principles and processes of building construction which will serve as a gateway to a career path in either Field Operations or Project Management.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Associate's degree in Construction Management or related field experience.

Some Internship, education or field experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Demonstrated experience initiating and driving continuous improvement

Current OSHA 30 certification

Skills

Strong collaboration and communication skills

High attention to detail with strong organizational skills

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks within time constraints

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong customer service mindset with a consistently professional demeanor

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Ability to exercise sound judgment and remain diplomatic in all situations

Demonstrated discretion when handling confidential information

Ability to take direction from multiple managers, clients, and vendors

Strong teamwork skills and collaborative approach

Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement

High level of integrity and professionalism

Approaches each interaction as an opportunity to add value and strengthen relationships

OFFICE, TRAVEL & SCHEDULE

Office: Various jobsites and/or corporate/regional office.

Travel: Ability to travel or relocate to project assignments (12-24 months).

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

Assist with quantity tracking and verification

Track and monitor material inventory on the project site

Support building layout and survey activities

Assist with the organization, storage, and maintenance of tools

Coordinate material and equipment deliveries

Assist in preparing Requests for Information (RFIs)

Support subcontractor coordination and management

Participate in weekly coordination meetings

Assist with document control and maintain accurate as-built documentation

Conduct site safety audits and participate in site safety meetings

Maintain accurate and timely daily logs

Other Duties as assigned

Participate as an active member of the project team. Contribute to shared goals and collaborate with colleagues on achievement of priorities.

Collaborate with internal teams, contractors and other stakeholders to align efforts. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Coordinate tenant move-ins and move-outs

Maintain accurate tenant and vendor files

Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders

Perform additional duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position involves sitting for extended periods of time at employee's workstation and during meetings as well as while traveling, either by plane or car. Employee needs to be able to lift to 50 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse; ability to hear and speak clearly; and ability to distinguish between colors on graphs and charts.

Employee will be required to visit construction jobsites which may expose the employee to dirt, dust, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather conditions and extreme temperatures.


In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $110,000, excluding fringe benefits or potential bonuses. If you join McGough, your final base salary will be determined by several factors, including geography, location, skills, education, and experience. Furthermore, we place significant value on pay equity among our current team members as part of any final job offer.

Minimum Education Required

Associate Degree

Minimum Experience Required

None

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$80,000.00 - $110,000.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55113

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

JR85

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 2,104 open Field Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$80–110K/yr
  • US median$85–113K/yr988 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $95K, is 5% below the US median midpoint ($100K) — in the middle half of Field Engineer salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 14 open Field Engineer jobs in Minnesota and 2,104 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Field Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,285 postings).
Education
895 of the 2,104 open Field Engineer jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Construction jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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