Graduate Project Controls Engineer: Kickstart Your Career

Bechtel Global Corporation

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 79,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
Discretionary bonuses
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
401K with matching
Profit sharing

Job summary

Bechtel University Hire Program seeks high-potential graduates to join full-time roles across Bechtel’s global units, contributing to complex infrastructure, engineering, and construction programs. You will gain hands-on experience, apply academic knowledge, and develop technical and professional skills for a fast-paced career.

Successful candidates collaborate with experienced professionals, develop schedules, and assist in cost control while exploring opportunities within various business

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related Business degree.
  • Eligible for the University Hire Program (typically hired within 12 months of graduation).
  • Ability to conduct site walkdowns which may consist of climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces and within confined spaces, with reasonable accommodations.
  • Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cost estimating, analysis, control activities, schedule development, maintenance, reporting, monitoring activities and oversee the upkeep of the detailed project risk register.
  • Assist in preparing cost/schedule data for proposals and present at stakeholder meetings.
  • Your work ensures projects stay on track, on budget, and ahead of the competition.
  • Prepare and present cost/schedule information at meetings, as directed.

Skills

Cost estimating
Scheduling
Site walkdowns
US work eligibility

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related Business degree

Tools

Primavera
Microsoft Project
Power BI
Access
Excel

Job description

Bechtel University Hire Program seeks high-potential graduates to join full-time roles across Bechtel’s global units, contributing to complex infrastructure, engineering, and construction programs. You will gain hands-on experience, apply academic knowledge, and develop technical and professional skills for a fast-paced career.

Successful candidates collaborate with experienced professionals, develop schedules, and assist in cost control while exploring opportunities within various business

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