Field Engineer

Field Engineer

Rising Edge Group · Dallas, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-25

Workplace: on_site

Department: Projects

Description

Who We Are  

Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.   

Driven by a clear vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Guided by our STRIDE values - Safety, Teamwork, Responsibility, Integrity, Deliver, and Excellence - we foster a people focused on a culture of growth, mentorship and collaboration where safety always come first.  

What You'll Do  

Reporting to the Construction Manager, the role of Field Engineer will play a crucial role in overseeing construction projects from the ground up. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Quality Officers, Safety, Fleet, subcontractors, and clients to ensure work is executed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with the project specifications. This position calls for a detail-oriented and proactive individual who can effectively tackle challenges and ensure high-quality outcomes

Key Responsibilities

The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to: 

• Provide technical support during the construction phase, ensuring compliance with project designs and specifications.
• Review and interpret project drawings and specifications, offering feedback as necessary.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure proper execution of project tasks.
• Support project managers in maintaining accurate documentation of project progress and challenges.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and resolve any issues that arise.
• Prepare reports detailing project status, metrics, and outcomes.
• Foster effective communication among team members to ensure smooth project operations.
• Draft Requests for Information (RFIs) and liaise with clients for clarifications.
• Attend daily meetings with clients and contractors, relaying project updates and feedback.
• Participate in developing work packages, determining required materials and resources based on design specifications.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a high standard of quality in every task.
• Complete and review all inspection sheets and safety documents. Scan to SharePoint and file all paperwork into the appropriate binders/files
• Maintain daily quality control from field activities to ensure staff are completing the provided QC Forms, Quantifying Pictures, and UTM Coordinates as per Inspection and Test Plan.
• Update the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) once Field Quality Control Forms are completed, scanned, and filed within QC Binders.
• Assistance in capturing and maintaining Data Books and Operation and Maintenance Books (O&M) project deliverables from a field perspective.
• Check and update all equipment, trucks and test equipment on site for the shift. Maintain record including correct identification number, wash log, and calibration certificate of all equipment coming to and leaving the job site
• Print daily safety documents and timesheet form on daily basis for Foreman. Ensure documentation is returned and timesheet forms with updated daily notes, employee counts, LOA, and equipment information is entered into Time Control

Additional Information    

• As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening including professional reference checks and a criminal record check.

Requirements

What You'll Bring

• A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required, or 4+ years working in a similar role within the High Voltage Construction industry.
• 1-3 years of experience in a field engineering or similar role.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with large sets of data.
• Experience with project management software such as Aconex is an asset.
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration.
• Capability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to various job sites as required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Benefits

Why Rising Edge Group?  

Safety & Excellence: Safety is at the heart of everything we do. Every project is approached with diligence, strategic planning, and reliable execution practices to protect our teams and the clients we serve while delivering world-class high-voltage solutions. Our unwavering commitment to safety and quality drives excellence on every project, every day.   

People-First Culture: You’re more than a job title. Every person contributes to powering essential energy infrastructure across North America. Our teams are built on collaboration, respect, and accountability. We support our employees through meaningful engagement initiatives, team events, and a culture that prioritizes wellbeing, inclusion, and genuine lasting connections.                                                                                                   

Career Growth & Impact: Your role is a path to a long-term career. We empower our employees with hands-on experience, exposure to diverse projects, and opportunities to advance across disciplines, locations, and career paths. Through continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development, you’ll build lasting expertise while making a tangible impact in an environment where teamwork and integrity guide our work. 

Reward & Recognition: We believe skill, dedication, and excellence deserves recognition. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong culture of appreciation ensure your achievements are celebrated, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference.   

At Rising Edge Group, you’re not just building projects, you’re building a meaningful career where your work helps power the future, one project at a time.

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