Entry Level Field Engineer - Chicago
Turner Construction
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Chicago, IL · Posted September 2, 2026
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November 2026
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About the job
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. Start Date: 2027 Reports to: Project Superintendent or Superintendents Essential Duties 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 (DCR’s). Review work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances. Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation. Assist in preparation of project as-builts. Assist in protection and promotion of interests of Turner and in related matters. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Compensation: In Chicago, Illinois, the salary for this position is estimated to be $77,000.00 annualized. Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage. In addition to our extensive benefit offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end of year appreciation pay.