
Field Engineer | 2026 | Cincinnati/Kentucky
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The Field Engineer supports a field operations team by coordinating information needed to build projects according to contract documents, safety standards, schedules, and quality expectations. The role reports to a Project Superintendent or Superintendents and assists with layout, safety, document maintenance, reporting, work reviews, drawing coordination, and as-builts. The posting lists two years of college education in a relevant field and describes building construction or engineering experience as preferred.
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Division: Mid-North Project Location(s): Cincinnati, OH 45202 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Entry Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Salaried Non-Exempt Position Description: Assigned to a field operations team to assist in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating information needed to construct the project in accordance with contract documents and to assure work meets all safety standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of quality possible. Reports to: Project Superintendent or Superintendents Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required. - Assist in implementation of site safety program as required. - Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and applicable safety codes and regulations. - Assist in maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations. - Assist in preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR's). - Review work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances. - Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation. - Assist in preparation of project as-builts. - Assist in protection and promotion of interests of Turner and in related matters. - Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: - Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction or relevant education - Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred - Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team - Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn - Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing - Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications - Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee occasionally performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing the duties of this job
How this job compares
Set against the 2,134 open Field Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$91–131K/yr23 salary ranges
- US median$21–25/hr219 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 99 open Field Engineer jobs in Ohio and 2,134 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Bechtel Corporation15 open
- Turner Construction Company (this employer)8 open
- Amazon6 open
- 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 (1,359 postings).
- Education
- 982 of the 2,134 open Field Engineer jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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