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Field Engineer/Superintendent

Actalent
San Jose, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026

Job Title: Field Engineer/Superintendent

Job Description

This role requires a professional with at least 3-4 years of experience in managing RFIs, submittals, and change orders. The ideal candidate will possess excellent computer skills and be open to working with MEP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee RFIs, submittals, and change orders within construction projects.
  • Collaborate with field engineers and supervisors to ensure project goals are met.
  • Utilize project management tools and techniques to maintain project timelines and budgets.
  • Contribute to the restructuring and growth of the company by bringing valuable experience and insights.

Essential Skills

  • 3-4 years of experience in construction project management.
  • Proficiency in handling RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
  • Strong computer skills with a focus on project management software.
  • Willingness to work with MEP systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Open to a variety of backgrounds in construction and engineering.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic and evolving work environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is dynamic and evolving, with a focus on restructuring and growth. You will work closely with field engineers and supervisors, contributing to the success of construction projects. The role requires proficiency with project management tools and an openness to working with MEP systems.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Jose, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $70.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $45 - $70

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