Equipment Manager

Bechtel Corporation; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Construction Equipment Manager to oversee equipment for large-scale projects in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Responsibilities include ensuring equipment functionality and compliance with safety standards, planning and managing maintenance, and coordinating equipment availability with project phases. The ideal candidate will have a degree in construction management or a related field and extensive experience in equipment management. This position is contingent upon project award.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of prior practical work experience or 12-14 years relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum 5 years of Project Equipment Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee equipment planning and allocation for projects.
• Ensure maintenance and repairs of construction equipment.
• Verify compliance with safety regulations and training.
• Monitor equipment-related expenses to stay within budget.
• Manage inventory tracking of equipment usage and condition.
• Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors.

Skills

Equipment Management

Team Leadership

Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Microsoft Suite Proficiency

Education

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business Administration

8-10 years relevant experience

Tools

Caterpillar Equipment

Demag Cranes

Cummins Engines

Job description

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family


• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project


• Work Location: Cheyenne, WY, Various Work Locations USA

Requisition ID: 292410

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

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Project Overview

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. This project is of significant scale and complexity, and our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery this year.

Job Summary

Construction Equipment Manager will oversee all aspects related to the construction equipment on large scale projects with multiple disciplines and areas of work. The role ensures that equipment is available, functional, and used efficiently to meet project timelines and safety standards. The candidate may start in the home office in Reston, Houston or Cheyenne, Wyoming, as single status, to support preconstruction planning, ahead of project mobilization to the field when the candidate will locate on a long-term assignment to Cheyenne, Wyoming. This position is contingent upon project award.

Major Responsibilities

• Equipment Planning & Allocation: Determine what machinery is needed for the project and schedule its delivery and deployment. Evaluates and prepares workforce requirements.


• Maintenance & Repairs: Ensure regular servicing and quick repairs to minimize downtime. Plan, direct, and control the maintenance of fleet equipment and maintenance of service documents.


• Compliance & Safety: Verify that equipment meets safety regulations and operators are properly trained. Manage the construction equipment resources on site in compliance with project HS&E policies and the applicable CORE Processes and SWPP'S. Provides training to ensure adherence and understanding of safe equipment usage requirements and practices.


• Cost Control: Monitor equipment-related expenses, including fuel, maintenance, and rentals, to stay within budget. Prepares equipment operating cost budgets. Plan, direct, and control the maintenance of fleet equipment and maintenance of service documents.


• Inventory Management: Track equipment usage, location, and condition throughout the project.


• Coordination: Work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and vendors to align equipment availability with construction phases. Monitors the activities of proposed subcontractors or vendors to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.


• Reporting: Oversees equipment maintenance systems reporting and equipment records management. Ensures that all the required daily, weekly and monthly reports are generated and distributed for use and analysis.

Education And Experience Requirements

• A recognized degree in construction management, engineering, Industrial Technology, or business administration and 8-10 years prior practical work experience Or 12-14 years relevant experience in lieu of a degree.


• Minimum 5 years of Project Equipment Management experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Knowledge of the following equipment (or equivalents): Caterpillar Earthmoving Equipment, Demag, Liebherr, Manitowoc, Terex and Grove cranes, JLG , Gradall, IR forklifts, JLG and Grove Manlifts, along with Caterpillar, Cummins, and Perkins engines.


• Has understanding of equipment warranties, performance guarantees, and equipment fitness for use.


• Knowledge of multi-discipline construction and or operating functions.


• Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements. Ensures compliance with Bechtel’s core value of zero accidents and project safety goals.


• Knowledge of heavy-industrial equipment management work processes and procedures.


• Proficient in Microsoft suite in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.


• Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.


• Knowledge in the use of subcontracts and the contractor and subcontractor’s responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.


• Excellent customer relations and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Six Sigma tools and methodologies.


• Certified Equipment Manager (CEM) from AEMP (Association of Equipment Management Professionals).


• OSHA Safety Certification for field compliance.


• Project Management Professional (PMP) for leadership in complex projects.

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.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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].