Bechtel

Area Manager

Bechtel$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 10-13 years relevant experience, or 14-17 years relevant work experience.
  • Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams on construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of project costing and constructability analysis.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
  • Proven ability to manage corporate processes and procedures effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage jobsite operations and oversee onsite activities of Bechtel and various stakeholders.
  • Establish and implement construction schedules, manning charts, and resource requirements.
  • Control expenditures within assigned area, ensuring field operations remain within budget.
  • Supervise personnel within assigned area, maintaining team efficiency and safety.
  • Maintain relationships with clients and their representatives, ensuring effective communication.
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes and standards on the jobsite.
  • Participate actively in scheduled safety meetings to promote a culture of safety.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits package designed to inspire long-term career growth.
  • Programs to enhance workplace culture and employee well-being.
  • Provisions for time off, allowing employees to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 295722
  • Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Chandler, AZ


Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data centre, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will manage direct reports and lead interdisciplinary teams to establish construction methods and support activities. You will oversee the construction process, review plans and specifications for costs and constructability, manage corporate processes and procedures, and lead proposal preparation. Your recommendations for studies, lessons learned, project assessments, and new methods will optimize completion of project construction activities. #LI-CL1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for jobsite operations including onsite activities of Bechtel, subcontractors, suppliers, clients and their representatives and others as may be assigned within area of responsibility.
  • Establishes, coordinates and implements construction schedules, manning charts, and material and equipment requirements.
  • Controls jobsite expenditures in assigned area for labor, equipment, material and services and ensures field operations are within budget.
  • Responsible for overall supervision of personnel in assigned area of responsibility.
  • Maintains relationships with the client and their representatives, as assigned.
  • Ensures that Bechtel and local/national regulatory safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with in assigned area of responsibility.
  • Actively participates in scheduled safety meetings.
  • Performs general administrative functions inherent in jobsite supervisory positions.
  • Ensures corporate policies and procedures are fully implemented.
  • Provides back-up support to the Field Superintendent and/or Field Construction Manager.


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Area execution leadership: Lead and integrate all field professional staff within the area to deliver safe, coordinated, and efficient construction execution.
  • Cross-discipline work planning: Align civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and piping activities to area priorities, sequencing, and constraints.
  • Schedule & performance ownership: Own area lookaheads, productivity, and critical path impacts; proactively remove constraints and drive recovery actions.
  • Safety, quality & compliance leadership: Set expectations and ensure consistent application of HSE and QA/QC requirements across all disciplines in the area.
  • Stakeholder coordination & decision authority: Act as the primary field interface for superintendents, construction management, engineering, and project controls; escalate and resolve issues decisively.


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

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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