Job Description

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world\'s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers\' objectives to create a lasting positive impact.

We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Oil, Gas & Chemicals; and Mining & Metals markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values - ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants - integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

Position Summary:

The position will be responsible for the organization and direction of construction engineering personnel and activities relating to construction engineering, subcontracts, and engineering liaison to the design functional group. Interpreting design drawings and specifications. Supervising field verification of materials. Providing technical direction to construction engineers and superintendents in a wide range of construction engineering and design functions relating to multi-discipline engineering in an area or to a single discipline on the overall project.

Job Dimensions:

Supervision Received:

• Site Manager

Supervision Exercised:

• Field Engineer organization, including subcontract technical reps. (STR)

Contacts:

• Maintains good relations with client, office or project management personnel to ensure construction response to project needs.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and recommending the construction engineering organization for approval by the Site Manager (or appropriate level of Project Management) and preparing employee requisitions.
• Coordinating with engineering on constructability and design issues. Establishing a Design/Field Engineering working relationship and lines of communication with the Project Engineer including agreement on engineering deliverables. Responsible for quantity take-off, control, reposting, and forecasting.
• Directing the design of temporary construction facilities as required.
• Coordinating and monitoring the interfacing between the construction automation plan and the project controls program at the jobsite.
• Directing preparation of cost estimates for construction activities and coordinating the preparation of cost reports, forecast and progress reports. Reviewing and providing input to project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule.
• Developing and ensuring the implementation of the project construction procedures from the Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs). Coordinating any deviations from SWPPS.
• Coordinating with the superintendents and subcontractors to plan construction schedules.
• Directing the preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services and equipment. Approving requisitions as delegated by the Site Manager. Reviewing material receiving reports and warehousing to assure delivery of correct materials.
• Coordinating subcontract activities to ensure materials, equipment and quality comply with design plans and specifications.
• Planning and recommending procedures to be implemented by superintendents to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications.
• Directing the maintenance of construction engineering records for job history. Supervising the receiving, distribution and filing of plans and specifications.
• Working with customer\'s resident engineering and operating personnel to coordinate construction activities.
• Implementing controls over variables affecting job progress to ensure engineering and procurement provide timely delivery of drawings, materials and equipment and to ensure that other corporate programs are fully utilized.
• Administrating assigned subcontracts to ensure completeness and that they are up to date.
• Coordinating with the Site Manager on contract administration and activities affecting the contract administration operation.
• Administrating major subcontract changes and represents the company in major contractual discussions and negotiations.
• Performing employee reviews for subordinate personnel and assists in their development. Ensuring that subordinate personnel receive progressive training.
• Assessing needs and develops Field Engineering Training Plan for the project.
• Reviewing and providing input to the project staffing plan for construction engineers and associated personnel.
• Ensuring the implementation of project environmental control plan(s) as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

Basic Qualifications:

• A recognized degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, preferably with specialized courses in construction management.

• 15 years minimum or more of experience in field engineering.

Additional Qualifications:

• Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering in a multi-discipline position assigned to a single project or area.
• Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration.

• Familiar with Bechtel\'s Business Ethics handbook and policies.
• Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook and the Bechtel Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility.

• Proven leadership ability.
• Collaboration.
• Prioritization of resources.
• Ability to conduct effective meetings.
• Oral, written, and graphic communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual: Spanish and English - preferred (oral and written).

Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we\'ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In accordance with Bechtel\'s duty to provide and maintain a safe workplace for our employees and to safeguard the health of our families, customers, and visitors, we have adopted mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols for each work location, which may include a vaccination or testing requirement. Please speak with your Bechtel recruiter to determine which protocols apply to the work location for the job you are seeking.

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