Construction Field Engineer

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Construction Field Engineer to support our clients in Oak Ridge, TN.

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex commercial projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of project management, procurement, supply chain management, quality, safety, security, nuclear and systems engineering and technical activities. We strive to attract and retain the best talent because it delivers the best results and "Delivery Certainty" for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our expertise and capabilities to provide mission-driven integrated services, systems, and solutions tuned to our clients' mission needs, challenges, requirements, expected results, and strategic direction.

We are passionate about our culture! At BGS, we hire people who will bring their whole self to work each day because we value operating with openness and inclusivity, welcoming and respecting all. BGS cares for each employee's well-being by offering a comprehensive benefit package and providing a culture of exciting work, excellence, and fun.

If you align with BGS' company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

The Systems Engineer will lead a team of systems engineers to design, develop, and maintain complex systems that meet business and customer requirements. This role ensures technical excellence, fosters collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to include subcontractors, and drives continuous improvement in the system design and integration processes.

The Systems Engineer Manager will serve as a technical navigator and integrator, fostering transparency, shared understanding, and cross-functional cohesion through strong communication skills and system-level thinking.

Our client is developing a large-scale nuclear facility and is seeking a Construction Field Engineer to support on-site construction activities. This role will work closely with engineering, construction, and quality teams to ensure field execution aligns with approved designs, schedules, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day field construction activities and serve as a technical resource on site.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work packages to support construction execution.
• Coordinate with construction supervisors, subcontractors, and engineering teams to resolve field issues.
• Assist with constructability reviews, field changes, and requests for information.
• Verify work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, procedures, and quality standards.
• Support field inspections, walkdowns, and documentation of completed work.
• Track construction progress and assist with schedule updates and reporting.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with site safety requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant experience supporting construction activities on large-scale industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience working in a field-based engineering or construction support role.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Experience coordinating with construction teams, subcontractors, and engineering organizations.
• Familiarity with construction quality requirements, safety standards, and work control processes.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic construction environment.
• Willingness and ability to meet site access, background, and training requirements.
• Must be U.S. citizen.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Location/Work Arrangement:

• Onsite position in Oak Ridge, TN.
• Schedule is full-time, Monday - Friday 40-hour work week.

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

EEO:

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.