Field Instrument Engineer – LNG Construction

Bechtel Corporation; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a project field engineer for the Louisiana LNG site. You will provide field engineering, work planning, material management, and quality control coordination on a major LNG complex.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 5–8 years of experience in field construction or related sectors, with strong planning and subcontract coordination skills. Bechtel offers a comprehensive benefits package and a challenging, safe work culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) required.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience or 9–12 years for direct hire paths.
• Experience in field construction and heavy industrial projects.
• Knowledge of Bechtel work processes and BSAPs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review construction drawings and plans.
• Coordinate material management and quantity takeoffs.
• Verify inspections and tests for quality control.
• Support safety programs to achieve zero-accident goals.
• Coordinate subcontracts and turnover packages.
• Lead and motivate project teams on site.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Field construction

Safety culture

Oil & gas

Coordination

Technical inspection

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Navisworks

Unifier

Aconex

Setroute

DSCS

PTR

Agile

Excel

Visio

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Bechtel Corporation in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a project field engineer for the Louisiana LNG site. You will provide field engineering, work planning, material management, and quality control coordination on a major LNG complex.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 5–8 years of experience in field construction or related sectors, with strong planning and subcontract coordination skills. Bechtel offers a comprehensive benefits package and a challenging, safe work culture.