Construction Field Engineer
EnclaveAbout the role
About Us
"Inspired by Spaces, Empowered by People." At Enclave, we don't just build structures; we cultivate environments where our partners, team members, and communities flourish. Our very name reflects our essence - creating distinct spaces that inspires growth and success. As a unified real estate investment firm, Enclave brings together exceptional development, construction, and property management expertise to specialize in multifamily, industrial, and commercial developments across the Midwest and Mountain West.
Our Growth Story: Since our founding in 2011, we've expanded to over 250 team members, completing more than 150 projects and managing assets exceeding $1.75 billion. Our rapid growth is a testament to the innovative and collaborative spirit that drives everything we do. For six consecutive years, Enclave has been recognized as one of the 50 Best Places to Work. This accolade reflects our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and inspired to excel.
About the Role
Field Engineer
The Field Engineer supports field operations by assisting with project tasks, documentation, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination. Responsibilities include participating in preconstruction planning, reviewing drawings, managing site logistics, and ensuring safety compliance. The role also involves cost control support, attending project meetings, and contributing to post-construction activities. This position provides an opportunity to develop essential skills for career growth in construction management.
Position Logistics
- Work Environment: On-Site
- Location: Grand Forks, ND
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8 am - 5 pm (with flexibility)
- Work Type: Full Time (40+ hours/week)
Position Responsibilities
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Assist with field operations tasks as assigned by the project team.
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Support preconstruction activities, including plan reviews, site logistics planning, and quantity takeoffs.
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Manage project documentation, including drawings, RFIs, daily reports, and safety compliance.
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Communicate and coordinate project schedules with subcontractors.
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Oversee subcontractor management, including scope review, coordination, QA/QC, and scheduling.
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Assist with cost control by tracking procurement, purchases, and cost data.
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Attend and contribute to project meetings, safety orientations, and coordination discussions.
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Support post-construction activities, including punch lists and final documentation.
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Build and maintain relationships with project stakeholders, including subcontractors and design teams.
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Participate in training, professional development, and company events.
We're Seeking Individuals Who Are:
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Motivated self-starters eager to learn and take on increasing responsibilities.
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Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong communicators with the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
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Organized and thorough in project documentation, scheduling, and safety compliance.
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Problem-solvers with a proactive approach to field operations and subcontractor coordination.
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Technically proficient, with strong computer skills, including Excel, and familiarity with construction management software.
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Knowledgeable in construction principles, with education or experience in construction management, estimating, scheduling, or field operations.
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Dedicated to safety, quality, and continuous professional development.
Qualifications
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Degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).
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Internship, education, or field experience in construction.
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Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.
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Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
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Self-motivated with minimal supervision.
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Proficiency in computer applications, including Excel.
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Field-related construction experience is a plus.
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Knowledge
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