Deputy Project Field Engineer

Bechtel Global Corporation; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Bechtel Global Corporation in New Albany, Ohio, is seeking a Construction Engineering Manager. You will be responsible for directing construction engineering activities and supervising personnel on site, ensuring compliance with design specifications.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in construction engineering management. You will play a vital role in our new semiconductor manufacturing plant project, collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to a single discipline.
• Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines.
• Familiarity with the application requirements of environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and administrative direction to assigned engineers.
• Establish a working relationship with the Project Engineer.
• Coordinate construction schedules and ensure adherence to engineering specifications.

Skills

Technical knowledge of construction engineering

Knowledge of project scheduling

Understanding of safety regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent)

10–13 years of relevant experience or 14–17 years of relevant work experience

Job description

Requisition ID: 294624

• Relocation Authorized: International - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: New Albany, OH

Project Overview

Bechtel is building a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. Bechtel will design and build Phase 1 of the Ohio One project, a total of 2.5 million square feet, including 600,000 square feet of cleanrooms. Construction will require as much steel as eight Eiffel Towers and as much concrete as the tallest skyscrapers.

Bechtel will strengthen future economic development in the region by partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several thousand new jobs and work with local education organizations to implement new training programs that will support the future talent pipeline.

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. Assist the Project Field Engineer in serving as construction technical authority for the site. Interprets design drawings, project specifications, and Bechtel Stand Work Processes & Procedures. Supervises field verification process and procedures. 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.

Major Responsibilities

• Provides technical and administrative direction to assigned subordinate construction engineers; may provide supervision to craft personnel.
• 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, forecasts 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 Project Field Engineer; 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; supervises the receiving, distribution, and filing of plans and specifications.
• Works with customer's resident engineering and operating personnel to coordinate construction activities.
• 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.
• Performs employee reviews for subordinate personnel and assists in their development; ensures that subordinate personnel receive progressive training.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Required bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 10–13 years of relevant experience or 14–17 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to a single discipline interfacing with all areas, or in a multi‑discipline position assigned to a single area.
• Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration.
• Familiar with Bechtel’s Business Ethics handbook and policies; knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook, and the Bechtel Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility; knowledge of project‑specific environmental compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of Bechtel’s "Zero Accidents" safety program; knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/subcontractor’s responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
• Prior experience supervising and administering subcontractors.

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.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to [e-mail].