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LS Power · 2 days ago

Field Engineer (South San Fransciso Bay Area)

California, United States

Contract

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

LS Power is a premier development and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector. The Field Engineer will support the construction of large-scale high-voltage transmission and substation projects, managing field documentation and serving as a liaison between the project site team and the office-based engineering group.

EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and GasRenewable Energy

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the Construction Manager with on-site coordination and documentation tasks

Verify contractor-provided information such as field progress, testing results, and compliance documentation

Ensure required contractor site documentation (e.g., bills of lading, test reports, safety forms, training records, permits) is submitted, reviewed, and properly filed

Manage and control construction drawings, specifications, and permit documents on site

Maintain organized logs including RFIs, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and issue tracking

Manage the RFI process and coordinate with engineering, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues promptly

Prepare daily field reports

Assist the Construction Manager and Inspectors with meeting preparation, documentation, and scribing as needed

Provide photo documentation and field reporting in support of construction progress tracking

Serve as the key interface between field teams and office-based engineering or EPC leadership

Qualification

Construction site experienceReading construction drawingsField documentation managementMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamworkInitiative

Required

Bring experience working on active construction sites, ideally within the transmission, substation, or utility sectors

Are well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced field environment

Have experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and permit documentation

Communicate clearly and confidently with both field and office teams

Understand field documentation requirements such as RFIs, test reports, SWPPP records, and safety forms

Are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable using document management tools

Take initiative, work independently, and thrive in a collaborative, problem-solving environment

Are willing to be based full-time at a construction site

Preferred

Hold a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field

Benefits

100% employer paid premium healthcare

Paid parental leave

Company

LS Power

LS Power provides power generation, electric transmission, and energy infrastructure.

Founded in 1990

New York, New York, USA

201-500 employees

http://lspower.com

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