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Senior Field Engineer, Heavy Civil - Future Opportunities

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Experience
5–8 years of experience in heavy civil construction or related field
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Field Engineer to support the successful execution of our heavy civil construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating field activities, supporting construction teams, and ensuring work is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and safety standards.

Your ability to solve problems in real-time, collaborate with field and office teams, and maintain accurate project documentation will be critical to project success. With your technical expertise and field experience, you’ll play a key role in ensuring efficient, high-quality construction execution.

This is a future opportunity. If you think you would be a great fit, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our True Blue team! Your application will be reviewed by our Recruiter. If you’re chosen for further consideration, our team will contact you.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Support day-to-day field operations and construction activities
  • Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, and project managers
  • Interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure compliance
  • Assist in planning and sequencing of work activities
  • Track project progress and maintain accurate field reports and documentation
  • Participate in quality control inspections and ensure standards are met
  • Identify and resolve field issues in collaboration with project teams
  • Assist with procurement, material tracking, and logistics coordination
  • Ensure adherence to safety policies and promote a safety-first culture
  • Support cost tracking, change management, and quantity tracking
  • Participate in project meetings and planning sessions

Qualifications:

  • 5–8 years of experience in heavy civil construction or related field
  • Engineering Degree or Technology Diploma
  • Strong understanding of construction practices and field operations
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Experience with project management and reporting tools
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficient in Excel and field reporting systems
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced field environment

Work Conditions:

  • This is a site based position

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate day-to-day field operations with superintendents, subcontractors, and project managers, supporting work planning, sequencing, and compliance with project documents. Track progress and project quantities, maintain field documentation, support quality and safety requirements, and help resolve field issues, procurement, logistics, cost, and change-management needs.

Requirements

Requires 5–8 years of heavy civil construction or related experience and an engineering degree or technology diploma. Candidates should understand construction practices, interpret drawings and specifications, use project management and reporting tools, be proficient in Excel and field reporting systems, and communicate and organize effectively in a fast-paced site environment.

Skills

  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Field Operations Coordination
  • Construction Planning
  • Drawing and Specification Interpretation
  • Project Documentation
  • Field Reporting
  • Quality Control
  • Problem Solving
  • Procurement Coordination
  • Material Tracking
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Cost Tracking
  • Change Management
  • Quantity Tracking
  • Excel
  • Communication

Benefits

  • Compensation
  • Benefits Supporting Physical, Mental, and Financial Wellbeing
  • Professional Development Opportunities

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Field Operations
  • Construction Activities
  • Superintendents
  • Subcontractors
  • Project Management
  • Construction Drawings
  • Specifications
  • Contract Documents
  • Work Planning
  • Work Sequencing
  • Field Reports
  • Project Documentation
  • Quality Control
  • Safety Standards
  • Procurement
  • Material Tracking
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Cost Tracking
  • Change Management
  • Quantity Tracking
  • Project Meetings
  • Excel
  • Field Reporting Systems
  • Engineering Degree
  • Technology Diploma

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