Bechtel

Structural Field Engineer - Phase II

Bechtel$80K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5-8 years relevant experience, or 9-12 years experience in construction in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of construction work experience in the civil/structural discipline.
  • Proficient in structural steel erection standards and practices.
  • Effective communication and team motivation skills.
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office software suite.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary contact for structural execution issues in the field.
  • Support Advanced Work Packaging team in creating work packages.
  • Execute material takeoffs from design drawings and prepare requisitions.
  • Perform ongoing inspections and document structural work.
  • Ensure installation aligns with design specifications and codes.
  • Troubleshoot issues with design engineers and fabricators.
  • Facilitate quality assurance reviews and resolve findings.
  • Monitor work progress against project schedules and milestones.
  • Assist Superintendents in determining manpower and material needs.
  • Lead final inspections, punchlisting, and turnover of structural systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package aimed at promoting employee well-being.
  • Programs to enhance workplace culture and employee engagement.
  • Generous time-off policies to allow for work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297008
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Accompanied
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Port Arthur, TX


Project Overview:

Port Arthur LNG, LLC (PALNG) is developing a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on a site located on the western shoreline of the Port Arthur Canal in Jefferson County, Texas. The project base scope will include two (2) identical LNG trains, two (2) LNG Storage Tanks, one (1) LNG Carrier Berth, and associated utilities/facilities. The Project is to be constructed on a parcel of land located along State Highway 87 south of Port Arthur, Texas, between the inner coastal waterway bridge and Keith Lake. The Infrastructure Global Business Unit (GBU) is executing site civil and marine scopes of work associated with our scopes of work on the Energy GBU LNG projects. As the #1 LNG EPC contractor by installed capacity, Bechtel has the capability to successfully deliver a broad range of LNG projects through our integrated EPC self-perform model, strategic partnerships, and proven experience in LNG project delivery. Partnering with Bechtel means lower cost, shorter delivery schedules, and greater certainty of outcomes for our customers.

Job Summary:

In this role, the Structural Field Engineer will report to the Area Field Engineer. This individual is responsible for providing technical assistance, direction, and support to field supervision for construction and installation activities for all disciplines associated with the structural equipment and materials. #LI-BH1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Acting as single point of contact for coordination and resolution of all issues related to structural execution in the field.
  • Assisting the Advanced Work Packaging team with development of work packages.
  • Executing field material takeoffs from design drawings.
  • Preparing field material requisitions for materials and monitoring status of purchase orders and deliveries.
  • Performing and documenting inspections for the structural work scope on an ongoing basis.
  • Reviewing quality documentation for content and accuracy per approved inspection and test plans.
  • Interpreting design requirements and ensuring installation methods and finished work are in conformance with applicable design drawings, specifications, standards, and codes.
  • Trouble-shooting technical and constructability issues with design engineer or fabricator, using input from Supervision.
  • Documenting field changes and non-conformances using formal approval processes.
  • Participating in quality assurance reviews and facilitating resolution of quality findings related to civil structural activities.
  • Reviewing short- and long-term schedules developed by Supervision and verifying alignment with material delivery schedules and key project milestone dates.
  • Providing support to Superintendents to establish requirements for manpower, tools, equipment, and material requirements.
  • Verifying Superintendent's reported progress, resolving comments or discrepancies, and inputting installed quantities to Steel Slayer on an on-going basis.
  • Monitoring actual work progress compared to the project schedule.
  • Leading final area walk-downs, punchlisting, close-out, and turnover of structural systems.
  • Assisting with development and review of as-built documentation.


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 and minimum of 5 years of construction work experience in the civil/structural discipline in leu of degree.


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Candidate should be well versed in structural steel erection and the American Institute of Steel Construction manual and standards.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Experience motivating team members, solving open-ended problems, and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner.
  • Preference given to previous Bechtel experience.
  • Experience managing technical services subcontracts is desirable.
  • Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Office software suite required.
  • Work includes field inspections which require the following physical capabilities: extensive walking in and around a construction site in extreme heat and cold, climbing ladders, working on elevated platforms and scaffolds; crawling and crouching; working on uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift 25lb objects is required. Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project site (enter/egress).
  • Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task including body harness and lanyards.
  • Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H). Demonstrated commitment to a Zero Accident safety program.


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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