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Field Engineering

Actalent
Knoxville, TN Contractor
POSTED ON 2/8/2026 CLOSED ON 3/8/2026

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

Job Title: Field EngineeringJob Description

Join a dynamic team that supports modern construction by designing and constructing foundations and industrial facilities. As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful completion of projects that improve lives. This position will last for the completion of the project, with potential for extension.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as a key team member supporting all needs for project success.
  • Start the day on-site with the crew to ensure they have everything needed.
  • Perform all required documentation and record entry for the project.
  • Plan for upcoming days and weeks to set the crew and project up for success.
  • Work closely and communicate with Project Managers and Superintendents.
Essential Skills
  • High attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction or related field highly preferred.
  • Experience working in the field on large construction projects for a GC or EPC.
  • Subcontractor management.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6.
  • Project coordination and planning/scheduling.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with concrete highly desired.
  • Experience working on a solar farm highly desired.
  • Associates degree, 2 years of related experience, or equivalent combination.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record.
  • Travel required.
Work Environment

Act as the General Contractor on an Enbridge-owned solar farm tying into a natural gas compressor station, metering, and mainline. Manage two union subcontractors who perform the work. Track materials and ensure all reporting, progress, and updates are communicated to the owner. The first project is located in Hartsville, TN, with a duration of 7 months. Monthly trips home include a long 4-day weekend. The onsite team includes a Superintendent, quality, and safety personnel. Reports to a remote Project Manager who makes frequent site visits.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Knoxville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $41.00/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 Knoxville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 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 : $33 - $41

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