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Industrial Field Engineer
mcgough
machinery equipment and supplies merchant wholesalerscommercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasingchemical and allied products merchant wholesalersindustrial machinery manufacturingcommercial and industrial machinery and equipment except automotive and electronic repair and maintenance
Saint Paul, MNApril 3rd, 2026
McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.
INDUSTRIAL FIELD ENGINEER
The primary role of the Field Engineer is to assist the onsite Superintendent and/or Foreman with a variety of tasks in support of project execution. In this role, the Field Engineer will learn foundational principles and processes of building construction which will serve as a gateway to a career path in either Field Operations or Project Management.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Associate's degree in Construction Management or related field experience.
Some Internship, education or field experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
Demonstrated experience initiating and driving continuous improvement
Current OSHA 30 certification
Skills
Strong collaboration and communication skills
High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks within time constraints
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong customer service mindset with a consistently professional demeanor
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to exercise sound judgment and remain diplomatic in all situations
Demonstrated discretion when handling confidential information
Ability to take direction from multiple managers, clients, and vendors
Strong teamwork skills and collaborative approach
Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement
High level of integrity and professionalism
Approaches each interaction as an opportunity to add value and strengthen relationships
OFFICE, TRAVEL & SCHEDULE
Office: Various jobsites and/or corporate/regional office.
Travel: Ability to travel or relocate to project assignments (12-24 months).
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
Assist with quantity tracking and verification
Track and monitor material inventory on the project site
Support building layout and survey activities
Assist with the organization, storage, and maintenance of tools
Coordinate material and equipment deliveries
Assist in preparing Requests for Information (RFIs)
Support subcontractor coordination and management
Participate in weekly coordination meetings
Assist with document control and maintain accurate as-built documentation
Conduct site safety audits and participate in site safety meetings
Maintain accurate and timely daily logs
Other Duties as assigned
Participate as an active member of the project team. Contribute to shared goals and collaborate with colleagues on achievement of priorities.
Collaborate with internal teams, contractors and other stakeholders to align efforts. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Coordinate tenant move-ins and move-outs
Maintain accurate tenant and vendor files
Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders
Perform additional duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position involves sitting for extended periods of time at employee's workstation and during meetings as well as while traveling, either by plane or car. Employee needs to be able to lift to 50 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse; ability to hear and speak clearly; and ability to distinguish between colors on graphs and charts.
Employee will be required to visit construction jobsites which may expose the employee to dirt, dust, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
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In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $110,000, excluding fringe benefits or potential bonuses. If you join McGough, your final base salary will be determined by several factors, including geography, location, skills, education, and experience. Furthermore, we place significant value on pay equity among our current team members as part of any final job offer.
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