Bechtel

CSU Control System (ICS) Lead

Bechtel$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience required.
  • Experience with large-scale combined cycle power projects is essential.
  • Broad knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and operations criteria is necessary.
  • Familiarity with commissioning in data centre environments is preferred.
  • Strong skills in communication, both oral and written, with the ability to present information clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in project estimates and preparation for the CCGT project.
  • Coordinate startup-related activities with project management and engineering.
  • Direct preparation of operations manuals and assist in documentation.
  • Conduct execution planning for assigned scopes, including schedules and budgets.
  • Monitor progress, making adjustments as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide technical advice and oversight for engineering assignments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits to support employee well-being and work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
  • Programs aimed at enhancing organizational culture and employee engagement.
  • Flexible time off to recharge and maintain productivity.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 299134
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Cheyenne, WY


Project Overview:

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fuelling unprecedented demand for data centres that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S.

The candidate will act as the CSU ICS Lead on the Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Project in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Job Summary:

The CSU ICS Lead assists the Commissioning Manager in managing and supervising the CSU ICS activities at the project. The individual is responsible for the startup, commissioning, and initial operation of the ICS systems and equipment at the project. The lead will be responsible for managing ICS commissioning, including assigning systems and responsibilities to the ICS startup engineers under his/her direction. This will require coordinating with mechanical, instrumentation and control systems disciplines and other functional departments to complete all required testing from component level through integrated operation with the rest of the facility.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Assists in preparation of project estimates.
  • Coordinates, as directed, with project management, the startup related engineering, construction, and client activities as an office assignment or during startup, operations, maintenance or testing at the jobsite.
  • Directs the preparation of portions of or assists in the preparation of operations manuals.
  • Conducts execution planning for assigned scope through scoping, plans, procedures, schedules, and budgets.
  • Sets up progress reporting framework for scope area, and reviews on an ongoing basis with team, taking proactive course corrections as necessary.
  • Develops and evaluates plans and criteria within the discipline or specialty for a variety of project activities.
  • Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria and performance data relating to the specialty.
  • Supervises, coordinates, and reviews the work of assigned engineers, estimates staffing needs, schedules, and assigns work to meet completion dates.
  • Provides technical advice and counsel on specific assignments by providing the resolution of technical questions arising in the area of specialty.
  • Preparation of system testing and turnover documentation.
  • Provides assistance to the training group on the project in the development of training program material intended for classroom and OJT training of client personnel.
  • Prepares system preoperational test procedures for assigned systems. Completes testing per Bechtel Standard Test and Commissioning Procedures (STCP) and Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPP), pre-op procedures and other specific procedures which may be required to be prepared in this position.
  • Prepares preventative maintenance procedures and schedules for maintaining equipment once it has been commissioned.
  • Applies knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, and design criteria pertinent to utility scale ICS systems.
  • Performs live ICS work in accordance with corporate procedures and guidance.
  • Uses well developed interpersonal skills to interact closely and frequently with client management and operations and maintenance personnel.


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:

  • Relevant experience in delivering large-scale combined cycle power projects.
  • Broad working knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and facilities' operations criteria pertinent to the activities supervised.
  • Knowledge and experience with commissioning behind the meter power generation is preferred. Integration of power facilities in a data centre environment is preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of administrative practices including cost and scheduling.
  • Ability to work effectively in leading in a team environment, motivating and supporting others.
  • Demonstrated expert understanding of CSU core processes and procedures.
  • Technical and practical comprehension of engineering, procurement, and construction functions and general business techniques.
  • Excellent skill in oral and written communication with demonstrated skill to present CSU information to management and client.
  • Familiar with OEMs' turbine controls, vibration monitoring, safety systems, and DCS.
  • Proficiency in control valve calibration and familiarity with various communication protocols.
  • Proficient in loop checking and validation.


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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