Field Superintendent - Civil Concrete

Bechtel Global Corporation; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Global Corporation in Pecos, TX seeks an on-site Field Superintendent to lead civil construction for a major gas-fired power plant. You will manage craft labor, subcontractors, and daily field operations, ensuring safety, quality, and alignment with schedule and budget.

You will collaborate with engineering, planning, and project controls to resolve constructability issues, develop work scopes, and optimize use of automation tools and design documents for efficient execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct craft labor and subcontractor teams, ensuring safe and efficient execution of daily work.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and coordination, ensuring alignment with project expectations.
• Plan and forecast workforce requirements, costs, and schedules with CPM processes.
• Ensure design documents are current and used for work execution, coordinating with engineering and subcontractors.

Skills

Field supervision

Team leadership

CPM planning

Safety planning

Cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree

International equivalent

Tools

Automation tools

Job description

Requisition ID:297438

• Relocation Authorized:National - Single
• Telework Type:Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Pecos, TX

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. The successful candidate will mobilize on a long-term (camp) assignment to Pecos, Texas. This position is contingent upon project award.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will provide onsite leadership for civil construction activities primarily focused on the project's T350 turbines, ensuring all work is executed safely, meets technical requirements, and aligns with project schedule and budget objectives. This role directs craft labor and subcontractors, oversees daily field operations, and drives workforce planning, progress reporting, and cost/schedule performance. Working closely with engineering, construction management, and project controls, you will resolve constructability issues, support the development of work scopes, and ensure effective use of automation tools and project procedures. The position plays a central role in maintaining quality, enforcing use of current design documents, and ensuring that tools, materials, and equipment are available to support efficient execution. #LI-SP1

Major Responsibilities:

Leadership / Supervision

• Lead and direct craft labor and subcontractor teams, ensuring safe and efficient execution of daily work.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and coordination, ensuring alignment with project expectations.
• Performs general functions inherent in all supervisory field positions.
• Engage proactively in team development through CPM processes, competency assessments, and continuous feedback.
• Conducts foreman/subcontractor meetings to review/assist in daily, weekly, and monthly planning.
• Develops and monitors 3 Week Look Ahead Schedule for assigned scope.
• Verifies that all material, tools and other resources needed to support the 3 Week Look Ahead Schedule are available and on site.
• Conducts daily Job Safety Analysis and daily workplan at the beginning of shift.

Planning

• Determines workforce requirements.
• Prepares reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecast.
• Participates in weekly cost and schedule reviews with senior management.
• Forecasts labor unit rates, field distributable, construction equipment, and quantities.
• Monitors BSAP / Automation tools utilized within their area.
• Monitors tool and equipment usage on the site.
• Monitors tool and equipment usage on the site.
• Prepares Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables and ensures that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.

Safety & Quality

• Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
• Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors' performance are in compliance with specifications and within schedules and budgets.
• Monitors work activities and ensure the quality of work performed.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9 -12 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Previous experience delivering a gas fired power plant as Field Superintendent.
• Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
• Oversees engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and Craft Professionals.
• Exeprience coordinating with Design on constructability issues.
• Demonstrated understanding of industry / International Codes & Standards applicable to work scope.
• Experience leveraging applicable automation software and processes as applicable.
• A thorough knowledge of Section 1 and B31.1 codes.
• Competent in supervising heavy lift activities.

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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As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.

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