Field Engineer – Electrical & Instrumentation

About the role

MMR is looking for a Field Engineer to support installation activities across a range of industrial sectors. You will work on‑site in Alexandria, LA, performing walkdowns, verifying layouts, and ensuring constructability while maintaining accurate documentation.

Key responsibilities

• Relay RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications to frontline supervisors.
• Perform layout verification, site surveying, and field walkdowns.
• Identify and resolve constructability issues and interpret design documents.
• Support quality inspections by providing completed tag lists.
• Maintain as‑built documentation and review daily progress reports.
• Coordinate directly with foremen, supervisors, and construction management.
• Conduct installation audits and update tracking for client reporting.
• Prepare constraints reports that impact productivity.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Required profile

• BS in Construction Management or a related field.
• Experience in electrical and instrumentation construction preferred.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawing packages and specifications.
• Self‑motivated, able to prioritize, organize, and solve problems with minimal supervision.
• Basic knowledge of estimating and controls.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under time pressure and deadlines.

Required skills

• Electrical drawing interpretation
• MS Office proficiency

What we offer

• Pay rate of $45 per hour.
• Per diem of $750 per week.
• 6‑day work week (6/10 schedule).
• Supportive company culture with training programs and awards for workplace excellence.