Bechtel

Instrument Field Engineer

Bechtel$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of related work experience
  • Experience in field construction environments with specifications and vendor procedures
  • Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience
  • Ability to motivate and collaborate effectively within a team
  • Problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations
  • Familiarity with oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power generation construction
  • Advanced knowledge of Project Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) and common applications like MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare construction drawings and sketches
  • Plan construction methods and procedures
  • Initiate requisitions for field material purchases
  • Conduct quantity takeoffs for materials and equipment
  • Verify commodities on tracking systems or databases
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
  • Act as the System Turnover Coordinator to understand system requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being
  • Programs to enhance workplace culture
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Time-off policies that enable work-life balance
  • Robust safety protocols and personal protection equipment provided.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 298315
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Single
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Lake Charles,LA


Project Overview:

Louisiana LNG is located approximately 11 miles southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project includes a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on the west side of the Calcasieu River. There are five identical process plants. Each process plant consists of one gas pre-treatment unit, one condensate stabilization unit, and four Chart heavy hydrocarbon (HHC) removal and liquefaction groups. The facility will include associated utilities, refrigerant storage, three 235,000m3 full-containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will provide project field engineering support with work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and coordination of system turnover. Your work will contribute to ensuring field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements. #LI-BH1

Major Responsibilities:

Work Planning & Packaging
  • Prepares construction drawings and sketches.
  • Interfaces in planning construction methods and procedures

Material Management
  • Initiates requisitions for field purchases
  • 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 by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.

Technical
  • Proactively considers continuous learning or show interest to pursue appropriate learning activities

System Turnover Coordinator

For Direct Hire:
  • Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development.

STR / Subcontract Coordinator
  • Reviews and approves inspection test plans
  • Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience in a field construction environment working with specifications, vendor procedures, instructions, & codes.
  • Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate & positively collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem-solve in high pressure situations.
  • Experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing or power generating station construction.
  • Good knowledge in MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and other common applications used on the construction industry.
  • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
  • Experience managing technical services subcontracts.
  • Experience on an LNG construction site Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures.
  • Advanced knowledge of Project Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Setroute, Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, PTR, Agile, Navisworks, and other automation tools which are used on Bechtel projects.


Required Knowledge and Skills(Contd.):

Additional Information:
  • Work requires the physical ability to conduct field inspections including but not limited to:
  • extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces.
  • Some lifting may be required.
  • Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress).
  • Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).


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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