Bechtel

Architectural Field Engineer

Bechtel$91K — $138K *
Clay, NY 13041In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with 5-8 years relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • Thorough understanding of architectural plans, elevations, and specifications.
  • Proven ability to conduct site inspections and verify quality of architectural materials and finishes.
  • Familiarity with documenting non-conformances and initiating corrective actions.
  • Strong collaborative skills with architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares construction drawings and develops methods for architectural construction.
  • Handles material purchasing and quantity takeoffs for field purchases.
  • Tracks commodities and verifies data in computer systems.
  • Implements safety requirements and ensures compliance by site personnel.
  • Gains in-depth understanding of systems and drawing requirements for projects.
  • Reviews and approves inspection test plans for architectural installations.
  • Coordinates with subcontractors to manage work fronts and provide technical guidance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Optional disability and supplemental insurance options.
  • Generous paid time off of 160 hours annually, with additional paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave and discretionary bonuses.
  • Well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297499
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Clay, NY
  • Salary Range: 91,000 - 138,800 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)


Project Overview:

Bechtel's Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing, building and commissioning a semiconductor fab in Clay, NY. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

Assigned to a field engineering organization supporting architectural construction scope. Responsible for planning, coordination, and execution support of architectural field activities within assigned areas. Supports work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification, safety, quality control, technical coordination, subcontractor submittal reviews, inspection test plan reviews, field issue resolution, and turnover coordination. Works with construction leadership, craft professionals, subcontractors, engineering, and other disciplines to ensure architectural installations are performed safely, in accordance with design intent, and aligned with project requirements. #LI-ME1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Prepares construction drawings and sketches and interfaces in planning construction methods and procedures in terms of architectural construction.
  • Initiates permanent plant material withdrawals from warehousing, generates requisitions for field purchases, and prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material.
  • Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.
  • Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by site personnel, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
  • Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development.
  • Reviews and approves inspection test plans.
  • Works with subcontractors to coordinate work fronts, provide technical guidance, and reviews of submittals.


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Thoroughly understands architectural plans, elevations, and specifications, ensuring that field installations match the design intent and comply with all relevant codes and standards.
  • Skill to confirm that all architectural materials and finishes meet the specified requirements. Oversees inspections and testing as needed to validate quality of installed architectural components or systems.
  • Experience is conducting regular site inspections to verify adherence to architectural details, focusing on critical aspects like waterproofing, insulation, and finish treatments.
  • Previous understanding of the process to document non-conformances and initiate corrective actions.
  • Ability to collaborate closely with architects, structural engineers, MEP teams, and subcontractors to resolve design conflicts, adapt to site conditions, and maintain architectural integrity.
  • Experience identifying field issues such as material defects, dimensional discrepancies, or design conflicts. Implements timely solutions and integrates lessons learned into future project phases.


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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