Turner Construction Company is hiring: Field Engineer - 25-26 College Recruiting

Overview

Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings. Turner’s Denver office has helped shape the local skyline with projects such as Meow Wolf, Sports Authority Field at Mile High, and Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected and supported to reach their potential. This is not a remote/hybrid position and will be based in a Turner office or project location.

This position will be posted throughout the 2025-2026 college recruiting year.

Position Description

Assigned to a field operations team to assist in obtaining, evaluating and coordinating information needed to construct the project in accordance with contract documents and to assure work meets all safety standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of quality possible. Reports to: Project Superintendent or Superintendents.

Responsibilities

• Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required.
• Assist in implementation of site safety program as required.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner safety standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Assist in maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations.
• Assist in preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCRs).
• Review work as it is being placed to ensure accuracy within accepted tolerances.
• Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
• Assist in preparation of project as-builts.
• Protect and promote the interests of Turner in related matters.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Two years of college education from an accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction or relevant field.
• Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team.
• Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft Office suite.
• Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. The employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and uses a keyboard. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile and may travel. Occasional work may be on construction sites, office locations, or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment varies between an office or remote setting and construction sites. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level is usually moderate to loud at construction sites. You will be required to comply with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Construction

Location: Denver, CO