Bechtel

Functional, Construction Automation Engineer

Bechtel$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in construction automation or projects, or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience deploying construction management systems and executing automation plans
  • Knowledge of BSAP standards and data governance
  • Ability to manage multiple significant-value projects concurrently

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and maintain construction automation systems
  • Implement automation tools according to Project Automation Plan
  • Ensure compliance with project procedures and data governance
  • Standardize workflows, templates, and data structures
  • Serve as the superuser for construction platforms like TEAMWorks and Smart Completions
  • Develop dashboards and reporting tools for construction metrics
  • Facilitate training and onboarding of users, working closely with IT

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Programs to enhance workplace culture
  • Paid time off for work-life balance
  • Focus on sustainable growth and team empowerment
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297313
  • Relocation Authorized: None
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Telework
  • Work Location: Oak Ridge, TN


Job Summary:

The Construction Automation Engineer deploys, maintains, and administers construction automation systems, data governance, and digital delivery execution. The role ensures that construction automation tools, workflows, and data integrations are implemented, standardized, and compliant with project procedures and quality requirements (e.g., BSAP, NQA-1 where applicable).

This role is assigned to the Construction Function ensuring digital tools, data, and workflows are fully integrated into construction execution. The position bridges field operations, engineering, IT, and project controls to enable real-time, data-driven construction delivery, productivity, reporting, turnover, and commissioning readiness. After 12 months this position will be reasigned to project in TN, SC, WY or Poland as a full time on project employee. #LI-CL1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Construction Automation Implementation & Governance
  • Implementation of construction automation tools in alignment with the Project Automation Plan and Roadmap
  • Ensure all applications comply with:
    • BSAP standards
    • Project procedures (SWPP / NWPP)
    • Data governance and configuration control
  • Establish and enforce standardized workflows, templates, and data structures
  • Serve as the field superuser for platforms such as:
    • TEAMWorks
    • Smart Completions
    • Aconex
    • Power BI / SSRS
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting, workflows, forms, and templates
  • Ensure data integrity and integration across systems (digital thread)
  • Support Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) execution (CWP 12 IWP 12 Turnover)
  • Prepare and manage test plans, migration plans, and SQA documentation
  • Provide training and support to construction personnel
  • Coordinate user access and system onboarding with IT
  • Support turnover and commissioning data handover
  • Support and leadconstruction automation tools deployment and administration in the projects.
  • Support staffing, onboarding, and mentoring of automation resources
  • Interface with Construction, IT , Engineering, Quality, and Commissioning teams
  • Provides reporting metrics and communicates performance data to management on the overall health of the Construction operations


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor9s degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, Construction, or related field and 8-10 years of relevant experience in construction automation or construction projects or 12-14 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience in deploying construction management systems, project execution plans, construction automation plan and construction procedures

Preferred Knowledge and Skills
  • Experience with:
    • TEAMWorks, Smart Completions, Aconex
    • Power BI, SSRS
    • SQL / Oracle / data management
    • Experience in managing concurrent projects of significant value
  • Knowledge of:
    • AWP (Advanced Work Packaging)
    • Construction workflows and turnover processes
    • Ability to work in field-deployed, fast-paced environments


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world9s 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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