Field Engineer
Reports To: Superintendent or Project Manager
Travel Required: Yes Nationwide Project Assignments
Position Overview
JGM is seeking motivated early-career Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Industrial Engineering professionals to join our team as Field Engineers supporting self-perform industrial construction projects throughout the United States, primarily east of the Mississippi. This hands-on, site-based role works directly alongside Superintendents, Project Managers, and field leadership on complex industrial projects involving structural steel, mechanical, piping, and heavy industrial construction work.
The Field Engineer will assist with daily project execution, site coordination, schedule tracking, field reporting, quality control, safety initiatives, and overall construction operations from mobilization through project completion. This position is designed for individuals who are eager to develop into future construction leaders while gaining practical field experience in fast-paced industrial environments.
Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of construction-related experience along with strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to thrive in demanding project environments where teamwork, accountability, and problem-solving are essential.
At JGM, safety, continuous improvement, and a whatever it takes mindset are at the core of everything we do. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced construction professionals on challenging industrial projects nationwide, with a clear career path into senior field leadership and project management roles.
This position includes a structured per diem and travel reimbursement package for project assignments nationwide.
Please note that these roles require traveling and working at project sites, up to 100% of the year, with extended hours for several months at a time. Per-diem is provided to support food and lodging.
Compensation
All Field Engineer positions are salaried/exempt. Salary is determined by experience level at time of hire.
Field Engineer I (23 Years Experience): $70,000 $85,000Field Engineer II (35 Years Experience): $85,000 $100,000Annual merit reviews are conducted for all salaried positions. Advancement is based on demonstrated field performance and project responsibility.
Per Diem & Travel Package
$120/day per diem paid 7 days per week while on assignment100% travel reimbursement to and from project sitesEssential Duties & Responsibilities
Work directly alongside Superintendents and field leadership to support daily site operations and project execution from mobilization through turnoverAssist with crew coordination, manpower planning, subcontractor oversight, and field activity sequencingReview and interpret construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, and project schedulesSupport field quantity tracking, productivity reporting, and installed work verificationCoordinate material deliveries, equipment usage, and project logistics to maintain scheduleTrack field progress and communicate updates, delays, and issues to the project management teamAssist with quality control inspections, punch lists, and project turnover documentationParticipate in pre-task planning, job hazard analyses, toolbox talks, and site safety initiativesMaintain accurate daily reports, field logs, and photo documentationAttend site meetings, contractor coordination meetings, and client walkthroughs as requiredTroubleshoot field issues and assist with resolving real-time construction challenges alongside field leadershipQualifications & Requirements
Required
Minimum 2 years of industrial construction field experience, preferably in structural steel, mechanical, piping, or process workAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and project documentationOSHA 30 certification preferred (OSHA 10 considered with willingness to obtain OSHA 30)Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to thrive in fast-paced construction environments and adapt to changing field conditionsWillingness to travel nationwide and work extended hours as project demands requirePreferred
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related fieldExperience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management softwareProficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteWhat We Offer
Competitive Base SalaryPer Diem Paid 7 Days Per Week on Project Assignments100% Travel ReimbursementMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off & Company HolidaysLife InsuranceShort-Term & Long-Term Disability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Referral Bonus ProgramPaid Training & Continuing EducationDefined Career Path into Senior Field Leadership and Project Management RolesThis job description is subject to change based on the needs of the business and is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Read LessCompany Overview
Medical Equipment Contractors (MEC) is a specialized rigging and logistics company focused on the safe transportation, delivery, and placement of sensitive medical equipment, including MRI machines, CT scanners, and other high-value diagnostic devices. Serving hospitals, clinics, and medical manufacturers, we go beyond traditional rigging by delivering dependable, end-to-end solutions that support patient care and operational continuity. Our team combines precision execution, technical expertise, and a customer-first mindset to ensure every installation is handled with care, professionalism, and attention to detailhelping our clients deliver critical healthcare services with confidence.
Position Overview
MEC is seeking a skilled and dependable Machinery Mover/ Rigger to join our operations team. This role performs specialized work involving the safe transport, rigging, delivery and placement, of sensitive medical equipment in hospitals, laboratories, and clinical environments.
This is more than basic material handlingit requires precision, mechanical aptitude, and a strong understanding of rigging principles in high-stakes, customer-facing settings. Employees work in clean, highly professional healthcare environments where safety, attention to detail, and customer confidence are critical.
As a Level 2 team member, you will operate with limited supervision, independently executing standard jobs alongside supporting more complex work. You will also play a key role in reinforcing safety, quality, and proper techniques and procedures with less experienced team members. This is a strong skilled-trade opportunity with growth into lead-level responsibilities.
Core Responsibilities
Skills Required for Success
Qualifications
Position Overview
The Structural Steel Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all field operations related to structural steel erection on large-scale commercial and industrial projects. This role ensures work is executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project schedules, quality standards, and contract requirements.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Work Environment
JGM offers a competitive wage and benefits package:
Participate in the companys yearly performance bonus programMedical, Vision & DentalPTO & Holidays401(k) + MatchingLife InsuranceShort/Long-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramGenerous Referral ProgramTraining and Further EducationThis job description is subject to change based on the needs of the business and is not all-inclusive.
JGM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Read LessNow Hiring: Experience Overhead Crane/Material Handler (Fabrication) Monday-Friday 5am-3:30pm, Sat (Optional)
Move steel. Keep production flowing. Be part of something bigger.
At JGM, Material Handlers are the heartbeat of our operationkeeping steel moving, teams working, and projects on track. If youve worked in a warehouse, construction site, or any hands-on role, this is your chance to step into a high-impact career.
What Youll Do
Move structural steel and materials across the yard and shopLoad/unload trucks using forklifts, cranes, and equipmentOrganize, tag, and track materials for productionSupport machine operators by staging materials and keeping workflows movingPerform basic equipment checks and keep operations running smoothlyExperience in warehouse, construction, or hands-on workComfort with physical work (lifting, moving, working outdoors)Ability to work independently on 2nd shift while staying aligned with the teamStrong awareness of production flow and how to support machine operatorsSafety-first mindset and strong work ethicWillingness to learn equipment and grow your skillsWhy JGM?
OvertimeFull benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ match)Paid training and career growthA team that works hard and has each others backsDaily snack and drink cardMore Than a Job A Career Path
At JGM, todays Material Handler can become tomorrows equipment operator, fabricator, or leader. We invest in people who want to build a future, not just punch a clock.
Now Hiring: Material Handler (Fabrication Yard)
2nd Shift Opportunity (Monday-Friday 4pm-12:30am) with Training 5am-3:30pm
Move steel. Keep production flowing. Be part of something bigger.
At JGM, Material Handlers are the heartbeat of our operationkeeping steel moving, teams working, and projects on track. If youve worked in a warehouse, construction site, or any hands-on role, this is your chance to step into a high-impact career.
What Youll Do
Move structural steel and materials across the yard and shopLoad/unload trucks using forklifts, cranes, and equipmentOrganize, tag, and track materials for productionSupport machine operators by staging materials and keeping workflows movingPerform basic equipment checks and keep operations running smoothlyExperience in warehouse, construction, or hands-on workComfort with physical work (lifting, moving, working outdoors)Ability to work independently on 2nd shift while staying aligned with the teamStrong awareness of production flow and how to support machine operatorsSafety-first mindset and strong work ethicWillingness to learn equipment and grow your skillsWhy JGM?
OvertimeFull benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ match)Paid training and career growthA team that works hard and has each others backsDaily snack and drink cardMore Than a Job A Career Path
At JGM, todays Material Handler can become tomorrows equipment operator, fabricator, or leader. We invest in people who want to build a future, not just punch a clock.
