Field Construction Automation Lead — Digital Tools Expert

Bechtel

Reynoldsburg (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Construction Automation Lead to oversee day-to-day on-site automation activities on an EPC project in Ohio, serving as the primary on-site delivery lead for digital tools, workflows, and system integrations.

You will work with project management, field supervision, contractors, and clients to deploy solutions, train users, and ensure alignment with Bechtel standards, focusing on field execution, data quality, and rapid issue resolution.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8–10 years of experience, or 12–14 years of relevant work experience.
Hands-on experience configuring and supporting construction automation platforms.
Strong ability to troubleshoot system and workflow issues in active project environments.
Experience supervising technical staff on capital projects.

Responsibilities

Execute and support day-to-day Construction Automation activities for on-site construction.
Serve as the primary on-site subject matter expert for automation systems and workflows.
Own the operation and performance of construction automation systems supporting field execution.
Support deployment, configuration, and operation of automation systems per Bechtel standards.
Monitor system usage, data quality, and workflow execution; resolve issues affecting daily operations.
Provide hands-on troubleshooting and operational support for site digital systems.
Translate field needs into practical automation solutions within approved configurations.
Supervise and coordinate Construction Automation Specialists as assigned.
Support training, onboarding and user adoption for project teams and contractors.