Field Engineer - Advanced Tech National Travel McGough United States, Texas, Odessa Oct 26, 2026 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.

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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 or two years of relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree.

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

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

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

Verify embeds and other constructability-related items

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

OFFICE AND TRAVEL

This position supports McGough's National Travel - Advanced Technology business and may be assigned to projects throughout the United States with your desired location taken into consideration.

Travel:

Overnight and extended travel is required based on project location and business needs. Project assignments and work locations may change as projects are completed.

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. Notify me of jobs like this