Field Engineer, Heavy Civil Construction – Northwest District

Kiewit is seeking a Field Engineer, Heavy Civil Construction for our Northwest District operations based in Eagle River, Anchorage. In this full-time, mid-level position, you'll lead critical site operations with a focus on health, safety, and quality workmanship.

The Opportunity

Join Kiewit's Transportation market team as a Field Engineer responsible for on-site leadership and oversight. This role offers the chance to develop your engineering expertise on substantial infrastructure projects while advancing your career with a company renowned for safety, quality, and professional excellence. You'll work from our Eagle River location, collaborating with experienced teams to deliver projects that strengthen Alaska's infrastructure.

What You'll Do

• Lead health and safety initiatives and establish rigorous safety standards across active construction sites
• Oversee quality control and ensure all work meets professional and ethical construction standards
• Conduct field inspections, verify compliance with specifications, and document workmanship quality
• Prepare and communicate inspection reports, progress documentation, and technical findings to Project Engineers
• Coordinate with subcontractors and field crews to align daily operations with project requirements and schedules
• Support project administration including scheduling, resource planning, and field documentation

Who We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Experience in heavy civil construction or large-scale infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations, and quality assurance practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
• Professional judgment and collaborative approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work effectively in dynamic field environments

Working at Kiewit

Kiewit has built a century-long legacy on safety, integrity, and developing our people. In the Northwest District, we work on meaningful transportation and infrastructure projects that impact communities. As a Field Engineer, you'll receive mentorship from senior professionals, access to continuous training, and genuine opportunities for career growth within an organization that prioritizes engineering excellence.

How to Apply

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