Bechtel

Project Field Engineer

Bechtel$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 10-13 years of relevant experience, or 14-17 years of experience.
  • Preferred experience in semiconductor, EV battery, or data center projects.
  • Hands-on implementation of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) and On-site Modularization (OSM) strategies preferred.
  • Proficient with digital execution tools, including 4D/5D planning and analytics.
  • Ability to establish high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the construction engineering organization and prepare employee requisitions.
  • Coordinate constructability and design issues with engineering teams.
  • Manage quantity take-offs, control, reporting, and forecasting.
  • Direct the design of temporary construction facilities as needed.
  • Oversee coordination of the construction automation plan with project controls at the jobsite.
  • Prepare cost estimates and coordinate cost reports and forecasts.
  • Implement and maintain project construction procedures from Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs).

Benefits

  • Robust benefits to support employee well-being and career advancement.
  • Programs to enhance company culture and employee engagement.
  • Comprehensive time-off policies to encourage work-life balance.
  • Commitment to creating a sustainable growth legacy.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 295616
  • Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Chandler, AZ


Job Summary:

Responsible for the organization and direction of construction engineering personnel and activities relating to construction engineering, subcontracts, and engineering liaison to the design functional group for advanced manufacturing projects. Interprets design drawings and specifications. Supervises field verification of materials. Provides technical direction to construction engineers and superintendents in a wide range of construction engineering and design functions relating to multi-discipline engineering in an area or to a single discipline on the overall project. #LI-CL1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Develops and recommends the construction engineering organization for approval by the Site Manager (or appropriate level of Project Management) and prepares employee requisitions.
  • Coordinates with engineering on constructability and design issues. Establishes a Design/Field Engineering working relationship and lines of communication with the Project Engineer including agreement on engineering deliverables.
  • Responsible for quantity take-off, control, reporting and forecasting.
  • Directs the design of temporary construction facilities as required.
  • Coordinates and monitors the interfacing between the construction automation plan and the project controls program at the jobsite.
  • Directs preparation of cost estimates for construction activities and coordinates the preparation of cost reports, forecast and progress reports.
  • Reviews and provides input to project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule.
  • Develops and ensures the implementation of the project construction procedures from the Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs).
  • Coordinates any deviations from SWPPs.
  • Coordinates with the superintendents and subcontractors to plan construction schedules.
  • Directs the preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services and equipment.
  • Approves requisitions as delegated by the Field Construction Manager. Reviews material receiving reports and warehousing to assure delivery of correct materials.
  • Coordinates subcontract activities to ensure materials, equipment and quality comply with design plans and specifications.
  • Plans and recommends procedures to be implemented by superintendents to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications.
  • Directs the maintenance of construction engineering records for job history.
  • Implements controls over variables affecting job progress to ensure engineering and procurement provide timely delivery of drawings, materials and equipment and to ensure that other corporate programs are fully utilized.
  • Administers assigned subcontracts to ensure completeness and that they are up to date.
  • Performs employee reviews for subordinate personnel and assists in their development. Ensures that subordinate personnel receive progressive training.
  • Assesses need and develops Field Engineering Training Plan for the project.
  • Reviews and provides input to the project staffing plan for construction engineers and associated personnel.
  • Ensures the implementation of project environmental control plan(s) as required.
  • Ability to establish high-performing teams


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience in semiconductor, EV battery, or data centers preferred.
  • Hands-on implementation of AWP and OSM strategies; experience with project setup, system turnover, and completion preferred.
  • Proficiency with digital execution tools, 4D/5D planning, and analytics preferred.


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proven leadership in large-scale EPC projects, managing staff, maintaining good client relationships and developing talent.
  • Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to multi- discipline position interfacing with all areas of the project.
  • Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration.
  • Champion ES&H and zero-accident culture
  • Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.


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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