Bechtel

Field Mechanical Engineer

Bechtel$105K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent with 5-8 years of relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • Technical engineering knowledge in heavy industrial or commercial construction.
  • Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
  • Experience supervising and managing subcontractors.
  • Familiarity with environmental, safety, and health requirements in construction projects.
  • Proficient in computer applications like word processing and spreadsheets.
  • Experience with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and update demolition plans, drawings, and procedures.
  • Initiate field material requisitions and manage inventory tracking.
  • Verify material quantities in tracking systems.
  • Implement safety and quality control measures to maintain zero accidents.
  • Develop understanding of system and area drawings for work package development.
  • Review and approve inspection plans for subcontracted work.
  • Lead Lockout/Tagout governance and provide technical input on isolations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits to support employee well-being.
  • Career advancement opportunities to inspire next-generation employees.
  • Programs aimed at enhancing workplace culture and employee satisfaction.
  • Time-off policies to help employees recharge and maintain work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 295235
  • Relocation Authorized: None
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Pueblo, CO
  • Hourly Range: 50.48 - 77.02 hourly (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)


Project Overview:

The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) will safely destroy 2,611 tons of mustard agent in mortar rounds and artillery projectiles stored at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot (PCD) approximately 25 miles from Pueblo, Colorado. Neutralization followed by biotreatment is the technology selected by the Department of Defense to destroy the Pueblo chemical weapons stockpile.

Job Summary:

Field Engineer will support demolition planning and execution as well as other final Closure activities. This position reports to the Demolition Manager and supports the PFE and the SPE to ensure that Closure Phase 2 work (primarily demolition and backfill) has been completed in accordance with premitting and regulatory requirements. As time allows, this position also performs LOTO Subcontact Technical Rep (STR) duties, ensuring that subcontracted work is performed in accordance with required processes and standards. #LI-CL1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Work Planning & Packaging - Prepares/updates demolition drawings/sketches, demolition plans, procedures, and methods.
  • Material Management - Initiates requisitions for field purchases and prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.
  • Quantities - Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.
  • Safety / Quality Control - Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to,F7 and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
  • Technical - Proactively considers continuous learning or show interest to pursue appropriate learning activities
  • Systems - Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for work package development.
  • STR / Subcontract Coordinator - Reviews and approves inspection test plans, coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals
  • LOTO Program Leadership & Governance
  • Provide expert input to the Bechtel and subcontractor teams on mechanical, piping, and electrical isolations, test procedures, and work authorizations.
  • Identify isolation boundaries from work scope, develop and issue isolation permits, markup engineering drawings, de energize equipment, depressurize systems, and implement proper isolation devices (locks, tags, blinds, etc.)


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:

  • Technical knowledge of a specialized engineering discipline, cost, scheduling and/or contracts administration relating to the construction of heavy industrial or commercial complexes.
  • Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
  • 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.
  • Prior experience supervising and administering subcontractors.
  • Knowledge of Bechtel's "Zero Accidents" safety program.
  • Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications in accordance with current Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards.
  • Knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/ subcontractor's responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
  • Prior experience developing and implementing LOTO programs.
  • Prior experience as a LOTO coordinator/administrator.


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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