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Construction Field Engineer

Actalent
Lake, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025 CLOSED ON 1/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Field Engineer position at Actalent?

Job Title: Field Engineer Inspector


Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Field Engineer Inspector to join our team. This role involves visiting various job sites in the metro area to assist contractors with pre-construction inspections. The successful candidate will use specialized instruments and equipment to detect underground sewer systems and water piping, marking their locations both on the ground and within software programs. These updates will be sent back to the office team to ensure maps and blueprints are accurate. The Field Engineer Inspector will also oversee crews surveying construction sites.

Responsibilities

  • Visit different job sites in the metro area to conduct inspections before construction.
  • Use instruments and equipment to detect and mark underground sewer systems and water piping.
  • Mark locations both on the ground and in software programs for map updates.
  • Oversee crews of surveying construction inspectors on-site.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in GIS, utility industry, sewage, and surveying.
  • 2 years of experience in underground surveying and construction.
  • Proficiency in field engineering and understanding of sewer systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous experience with blueprints or maps is beneficial but not required.
  • Experience working outdoors in varying weather conditions is preferred.

Work Environment

The role involves working across the metro area and outdoors. You will travel with a team member to project sites, meeting at the Woodbury office around 7:00 AM, or earlier depending on the location. Candidates must be comfortable working in different environments and conditions. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in a growing industry with job security, as you will be working on long-term contracts.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $67000.00/yr.

Life Insurance. Basic Group Life Insurance Summary.
Disability. Short & Long-Term Disability. Evidence of Insurability Form Instructions.
Voluntary Benefits - UHC. Accident Coverage. Critical Illness Coverage. Hospital Indemnity Coverage.
Other Benefits. EAP - Employee Assistance Program. LegalShield / IDShield.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lake Elmo,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $55,000 - $67,000

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