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Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Field Engineer

Sterling, VA

Join our team as a Full-Time Field Engineer and embark on a career where no two days are the same. As a crucial part of our onsite team, you will play a key role in ensuring precision and accuracy in ...

Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Field Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Join our team as a Full-Time Field Engineer and embark on a career where no two days are the same. As a crucial part of our onsite team, you will play a key role in ensuring precision and accuracy in ...

Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Field Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Join our team as a Full-Time Field Engineer and embark on a career where no two days are the same. As a crucial part of our onsite team, you will play a key role in ensuring precision and accuracy in ...

Bechtel

Project Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$157K - $231K/yr

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Various Work Locations USA, Reston, VA ... As the Project Field Engineer, you coordinate all activities related to the operation of your ...

Bechtel

Project Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$180K - $261K/yr

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Various Work Locations USA, Reston, VA ... Manages all field engineering process and procedures to ensure project, code and corporate ...

Bechtel

Lead Electrical Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$166K - $174K/yr

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Reston, VA, Various Work Locations USA ... The Lead Electrical Field Engineer will initially be based in Reston, Virginia, supporting project ...

Bechtel

Lead Electrical Field Engineer

Reston, VA

$166K - $173K/yr

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Reston, VA, Various Work Locations USA ... The Lead Electrical Field Engineer will initially be based in Reston, Virginia, supporting project ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time field engineer in Washington, DC is $38.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.21 and $46.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Field Engineer vs Part Time Field Engineer?

AspectFull Time Field EngineerPart Time Field Engineer
Work HoursTypically 40 hours/week, full-time scheduleLess than 30 hours/week, flexible schedule
CertificationsRequired certifications in relevant technical fieldsSame certifications as full-time, but may vary based on hours
Work EnvironmentOn-site at client locations, field sitesOn-site or remote, depending on hours and project needs
Employer UsageCommon in utility, telecom, and construction industriesLess common, often used for supplemental staffing

Full Time Field Engineers work standard hours and are employed on a permanent basis, focusing on ongoing projects. Part Time Field Engineers work fewer hours, offering flexibility but may have limited benefits. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but differ mainly in hours and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Field Engineer job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 88% In-person, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,314 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Field Engineer

Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Sterling, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Kinsley Steel rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Join our team as a Full-Time Field Engineer and embark on a career where no two days are the same. As a crucial part of our onsite team, you will play a key role in ensuring precision and accuracy in our steel construction projects.

You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off.

WHO WE ARE

Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly-skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members.

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Utilize surveying equipment to collect and present accurate data for practical field use, ensuring precision in building control lines, and establishing column placement and anchor rod locations
  • Promote a strong safety culture while emphasizing the core priorities of Safety, Quality, and Production
  • Travel to job sites for data collection
  • Verify elevation and alignment of embeds, provide as-built drawings
  • Utilize software applications such as Trimble, Bluebeam, CAD, & Microsoft Office applications
  • Deliver information for column and steel installation alignment, creating anchor rod surveys, and producing as-built drawings when necessary
  • Maintain building plumbness and square, coordinating with other trades for accurate steel placement, and assisting with various steel installations
  • Assist with miscellaneous steel placement such as monumental stair and shaft steel
  • Coordinate crane beam install and steel that correlates other trades work that effects steel placement and accuracy

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Prior experience in Structural Steel Erection preferred
  • Experience in surveying slopes/grades/wall lines for miscellaneous metals
  • Knowledge of using total station or similar surveying equipment
  • Availability for travel to field sites
  • Able to work at heights in an aerial lift or on elevated steel floors, emphasizing the importance of safety and adherence to protocols
  • Thorough understanding of AISC requirements for building orientation and alignment
  • Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data collection and building control lines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively collaborate with team members and subcontractors, promoting a culture of safety and quality onsite

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.

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