Bechtel

Field Superintendent - Hydrotesting

Bechtel$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or 12-14 years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in hydrotesting and turnover activities.
  • Experience with large industrial or EPC projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction execution and testing safety requirements.
  • Proven leadership skills to coordinate multiple teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hydrotesting crews and subcontractors during testing activities.
  • Coordinate schedules with Construction, Quality, and Commissioning teams.
  • Ensure systems are ready and mechanically complete for testing.
  • Manage manpower, equipment, and testing resources effectively.
  • Monitor testing progress and implement necessary corrective actions.
  • Direct reinstatement activities after successful hydrotests.
  • Support system turnover and readiness for commissioning.
  • Review and approve documentation related to testing activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Programs to enhance organizational culture.
  • Paid time off to recharge and refresh.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297204
  • Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Cheyenne, WY


Project Overview:

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers 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 Cheyenne CCGT project is of significant scale and complexity, and our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery this year.

Job Summary:

The Hydrotesting Field Superintendent is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of hydrotesting, pressure testing, flushing, reinstatement, and system turnover activities. The role provides leadership to field personnel and subcontractors while coordinating with Construction, Quality, and Commissioning teams to achieve project completion and startup objectives.#LI-SP1

Major Responsibilities:

Major Responsibilities
  • Lead hydrotesting crews and subcontractors in the execution of testing activities.
  • Coordinate hydrotesting schedules with Construction, Quality, and Commissioning teams.
  • Ensure systems are mechanically complete and ready for testing.
  • Manage manpower, equipment, temporary systems, and testing resources.
  • Monitor testing progress and implement corrective actions to achieve schedule objectives.
  • Direct reinstatement activities following successful hydrotests.
  • Support system turnover and commissioning readiness activities.
  • Review and approve testing documentation and completion records.
  • Promote the project's Zero Accident Philosophy and safe work practices.

Planning
  • Develop and support hydrotesting execution plans, schedules, and resource forecasts.
  • Coordinate testing priorities and system turnover milestones with Construction, Quality, and Commissioning teams.
  • Identify and mitigate constraints impacting testing and startup activities.


Major Responsibilities(Contd.):

Safety / Quality Control
  • Ensure hydrotesting activities are executed in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, and safety requirements.
  • Verify test areas are properly controlled and all pressure-testing hazards are addressed.
  • Support quality inspections, test acceptance, punch list resolution, and turnover requirements.

Technical
  • Review hydrotest packages, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and testing procedures to verify system readiness.
  • Provide field leadership and technical direction during hydrotesting and reinstatement activities.
  • Coordinate resolution of field issues affecting testing, turnover, and commissioning activities.


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and 8-10 years of relevant experience, or 12-14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience supervising hydrotesting, pressure testing, flushing, reinstatement, and system turnover activities on large industrial or EPC projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction execution, testing safety requirements, resource management, and subcontractor coordination.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to coordinate Construction, Quality, and Commissioning teams to achieve project milestones.
  • Previous Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) project experience is preferred.


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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