Bechtel

Field Construction Equipment Manager

Bechtel$105K — $160K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; 8-10 years of relevant work experience, or 12-14 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum 5 years of Project Equipment Management experience.
  • Familiarity with heavy machinery brands like Caterpillar, Liebherr, and Manitowoc.
  • Understanding of equipment warranties and fitness for use.
  • Knowledge of safety compliance and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and allocate construction equipment for projects.
  • Maintain and repair equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Ensure equipment compliance with safety regulations and train operators accordingly.
  • Monitor equipment-related expenses and prepare operating cost budgets.
  • Manage inventory of equipment usage, location, and conditions.
  • Coordinate with project managers and vendors regarding equipment availability.
  • Oversee reporting systems for equipment maintenance and records management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Flexible paid time off totaling 160 hours annually, plus nine paid holidays and paid parental leave.
  • Discretionary bonuses and a robust 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and a culture that prioritizes employee well-being.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297041
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Fairport, NY
  • Salary Range: 105,000- 160,200 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)


Job Summary:

Construction Equipment Manager will oversee all aspects related to the construction equipment on large scale projects with multiple disciplines and areas of work. The role ensures that equipment is available, functional, and used efficiently to meet project timelines and safety standards. #LI-TH1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Equipment Planning & Allocation: Determine what machinery is needed for the project and schedule its delivery and deployment. Evaluates and prepares workforce requirements.
  • Maintenance & Repairs: Ensure regular servicing and quick repairs to minimize downtime. Plan, direct, and control the maintenance of fleet equipment and maintenance of service documents.
  • Compliance & Safety: Verify that equipment meets safety regulations and operators are properly trained. Manage the construction equipment resources on site in compliance with project HS&E policies and the applicable CORE Processes and SWPP'S. Provides training to ensure adherence and understanding of safe equipment usage requirements and practices.
  • Cost Control: Monitor equipment-related expenses, including fuel, maintenance, and rentals, to stay within budget. Prepares equipment operating cost budgets. Plan, direct, and control the maintenance of fleet equipment and maintenance of service documents.
  • Inventory Management: Track equipment usage, location, and condition throughout the project.
  • Coordination: Work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and vendors to align equipment availability with construction phases. Monitors the activities of proposed subcontractors or vendors to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.
  • Reporting: Oversees equipment maintenance systems reporting and equipment records management. Ensures that all the required daily, weekly and monthly reports are generated and distributed for use and analysis


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience in leu of degree.


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Minimum 5 years of Project Equipment Management experience
  • A recognized degree in construction management, engineering, Industrial Technology, or business administration and 10+ years prior practical work experience Or 15+ years relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Knowledge of the following equipment (or equivalents): Caterpillar Earthmoving Equipment, Demag, Liebherr, Manitowoc, Terex and Grove cranes, JLG , Gradall, IR forklifts, JLG and Grove Manlifts, along with Caterpillar, Cummins, and Perkins engines.
  • Has understanding of equipment warranties, performance guarantees, and equipment fitness for use.
  • Knowledge of multi-discipline construction and or operating functions.
  • Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements. Ensures compliance with Bechtel's core value of zero accidents and project safety goals.
  • Knowledge of heavy-industrial equipment management work processes and procedures.
  • Proficient in Microsoft suite in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
  • Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
  • Knowledge in the use of subcontracts and the contractor and subcontractor's responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
  • Excellent customer relations and communication skills.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
  • Certified Equipment Manager (CEM) from AEMP (Association of Equipment Management Professionals).
  • OSHA Safety Certification for field compliance.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) for leadership in complex projects.


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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