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Traveling Field Engineer

Actalent
Jacksonville, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 3/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026

Job Title: Field Engineer (Traveling)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Field Engineer to join our team. This role involves supporting the superintendent in various commercial construction projects along the east coast, ranging from interior renovations to ground-up projects with budgets between $1 million and $10 million. The Field Engineer will play a key role in subcontractor selection, budget and schedule creation, progress meeting coordination, permitting and inspection oversight, client communication, and document management.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in overseeing subcontractor selection and management.
  • Create and manage project budgets and schedules.
  • Conduct and facilitate progress meetings.
  • Oversee permitting and inspections for projects.
  • Maintain effective communication with clients.
  • Manage construction documents including RFIs, submittals, and blueprints.
  • Support the superintendent on-site, managing subcontractors and schedules.

Essential Skills

  • 1 years of experience in a field engineer or assistant superintendent role for a commercial general contractor.
  • Proficiency in project management, construction management, and scheduling.
  • Experience with RFI, submittals, and construction document management.
  • Ability to read blueprints and manage document control.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Recent experience overseeing commercial projects over $1 million.
  • Experience in contractor selection and management.
  • Skills in meeting coordination and facilitation.
  • Estimating support experience is a plus.

Work Environment

This position involves working both in an office located in Aberdeen and on project sites. The office environment is newly renovated and consists of a 10-person team. Please note that remote work is not available for this role. The company offers great advancement opportunities, a strong bonus structure, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/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 Jacksonville,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 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 - $45

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