Bechtel

Structural Field Engineer

Bechtel • $95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of structural steel, connections, and testing processes.
  • Familiarity with structural technical standards, codes, and work sequences for large industrial projects.
  • Proficient in quantity, quality, and progress reporting.
  • Ability to coordinate with various disciplines and escalate systemic risks or problems.
  • Understanding of Structural layout and installations to support progress measurement.

Responsibilities

  • Support development of Installation Work Packages (IWPs) and short interval planning.
  • Prepare and review construction drawings and field instructions.
  • Coordinate with superintendents for workface planning and execution alignment.
  • Verify quantities installed and support progress tracking systems.
  • Ensure availability of materials in line with construction needs.
  • Interface with various stakeholders to resolve technical requirements and field issues.
  • Monitor field activities to ensure adherence to IFC drawings and quality compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits to support employee wellbeing and career growth.
  • Programs aimed at enhancing workplace culture.
  • Time off provisions for recharge and work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 299644
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Houston, TX


Project Overview:

Bechtel's Manufacturing & Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing and building an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing Facility located at Generation Park in Houston, TX. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

Assigned to a Field Engineering organization supporting Structural scopes. Responsible for planning, coordination, and execution support of construction activities within assigned discipline and area. Supports superintendents, Craft Professionals, subcontractors, and other disciplines to ensure work is executed safely, in accordance with design, and quality. Performs general field engineering functions including work planning/work package development, material management, quantity tracking, quality verification, and technical coordination.#LI-ME1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Supports development of Installation Work Packages (IWPs) and short interval planning.
  • Prepares and reviews construction drawings, sketches, and field instructions.
  • Coordinates with superintendents to ensure workface planning readiness and execution alignment.
  • Verifies quantities installed and supports progress tracking systems.
  • Ensures materials, embeds, anchor bolts, and other Structural materials are available and aligned with construction needs.
  • Interfaces with Superintendents, Craft Professionals, and subcontractors to coordinate technical requirements and resolve field issues.
  • Supports inspection and test planning, ensuring compliance with quality requirements.
  • Monitors field activities to ensure IFC drawings and approved documents are used.
  • Coordinates with survey, engineering, and other disciplines to ensure proper installation and layout.
  • Identifies and resolves non-conformance reports (NCRs) and supports corrective actions as a liaison with engineering.
  • Promotes and supports Zero Accident Philosophy and safe execution of all activities.


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:

  • Knowledge of structural steel, steel fabrication, connections, and bolt/tool testing processes to ensure work is buildable and compliant per specifications and drawings.
  • Understands Structural technical standards, codes, and work sequences for large industrial projects.
  • Skills to ensure IFC drawings, quantities, structural components, misc. steel materials, receipt inspections, and access are ready to support IWPs, superintendents, and project schedules.
  • Skilled in quantity, quality, and progress reporting
  • Understands Structural layout and installations, supports progress measurement, resolves NCRs, and prevents rework.
  • Ability to coordinate with engineering, construction, survey, and other disciplines; escalates systemic risks or problems early and clearly.


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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