Electrical Lead Field Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical expertise for electrical systems, including power distribution, grounding, lighting, and control systems.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications to support installation and commissioning activities.
• Lead and mentor field engineering team members, providing technical direction and support.
• Coordinate electrical installation activities with construction, mechanical, civil, and instrumentation teams.
• Review design documents for constructability and identify potential conflicts or improvements.
• Oversee testing and commissioning of electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, and motors.
• Perform site inspections to ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, and NFPA standards.
• Conduct safety reviews for electrical tasks, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and arc-flash protection.
• Maintain accurate field records, including redlines, daily reports, and test results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 5–10+ years of experience in electrical field engineering, construction, or commissioning.
• Proven experience leading field engineering teams on large-scale industrial or utility projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, and NFPA 70E standards.
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours, including weekends, depending on project needs.
• Ability to work effectively on active construction sites.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering employees and dependents.
• Retirement plans with company matching.
• Generous paid time off and paid parental/maternity leave.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life and disability insurance.

About the Company

TIC Power (TICP) is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation providing direct-hire construction services for power generation. We build major EPC power plant projects throughout North America, including cogeneration, combined-cycle, geothermal, and waste-to-energy facilities.