What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Field Engineer - Per Diem available
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Field Engineers to join a dynamic team involved in the construction of large-scale projects. You will be working on a unique project, developing a 4,000-person city for Google Data Centers in Abilene, TX, which involves the construction of ground-up civil work, underground utilities, and boardwalks connecting trailers.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the management and coordination of construction projects.
- Ensure efficient project execution by overseeing construction processes and field operations.
- Support the development and maintenance of project documentation and scheduling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met.
- Participate in the construction of underground utilities and boardwalks.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in commercial or industrial construction projects.
- Strong understanding of construction processes and field operations.
- Proficiency with project documentation and basic scheduling tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience on remote, fast-track, or large-scale projects is preferred.
- Willingness to work on project-based assignments in Texas.
This is a Contract position based out of Abilene, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Abilene,TX.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 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 : $30 - $35