Lead Electrical Field Engineer

Bechtel Global Corporation; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Bechtel Global Corporation is seeking a Project Supervisor in Brownsville, TX. This role involves leading a team and supervising craft professionals, ensuring productivity and compliance with project policies.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in construction engineering. A thorough knowledge of project compliance and safety is crucial. Enjoy robust benefits and the opportunity to work on significant LNG projects as part of an innovative team.

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor’s degree and 8-10 years of relevant experience.
• Familiar with Bechtel's business ethics handbook.
• Experience supervising and administering subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise project teams and craft professionals.
• Ensure compliance with policies and work schedules.
• Monitor tools and equipment usage on site.

Skills

Technical knowledge of construction engineering

Thorough knowledge of construction activities

Knowledge of Bechtel's Business Ethics

Environmental compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Construction engineering software

Job description

Requisition Details

Requisition ID: 296339

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

Project Overview

Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade to support their vision to provide the world access to lower carbon intensive energy with their Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project in Brownsville, Texas. RGLNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal situated on a 984-acre site on the banks of the Brownsville ship channel. The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks and one marine berth. At full capacity, the five-train facility will have a production capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA). Brownsville, Texas is a city known for its diverse history, tradition, and rich culture. Located in the southernmost region in the beautiful state of Texas, lays Brownsville a rich, tropical oasis bordering the Rio Grande River and near the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Brownsville embraces innovation, looks forward to the future and beyond!

Job Summary

In this role, you will lead a team and supervise superintendents and/or craft professionals on a project. You will direct craft professional activities and work schedules, and coordinate subcontract work activities and team development. Your oversight will ensure craft professionals have the tools required to be productive, comply with project policies, procedures, and job site work rules and procedures, and perform within specifications, schedules and budgets.

Major Responsibilities

• Receives assignments with clear goals and the process by which to meet goals
• Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance
• Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees
• Recommends changes to policies that affect immediate organization(s)
• Higher level management reviews work to measure meeting of objLeadership / Supervision (Discipline Supervision up to 50 craft)

Planning / Productivity

• Determines workforce requirements.
• Coordinates established area operational plans.

Tools, Materials & Equipment

• Monitors tool and equipment usage on the site.
• Oversees the preparation of 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.

Technical

• 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. ective

Education and Experience Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to a single discipline interfacing with all areas, or in a multi-discipline position assigned to a single area.
• Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration.
• Familiar with Bechtel's Business Ethics handbook and policies.
• Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook and the Bechtel Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility.
• Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of Bechtel's "Zero Accidents" safety program.
• Knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/subcontractor's responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
• Prior experience supervising and administering subcontractors.

Additional Information

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule as required that may include but not limited to nightshift, or split shift. Work requires the physical ability to conduct field inspections including but not limited to: extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces. Some lifting may be required. Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress). Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).

Total Rewards/Benefits

Robust benefits to ensure employees thrive.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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].