Military Veteran Opportunity - Construction Field Engineering (Multiple Positions Available)

Bechtel Corporation; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 106,900 - 154,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid time off 160 hours annually

9 paid holidays

Paid parental leave

401K with matching and profit-sharing

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation is seeking a qualified lead engineer to provide field engineering leadership for work planning, material management, quantity validation, safety and quality control, and system turnover coordination. You will oversee a team, ensure compliance with project requirements, and coordinate with design and startup functions.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 5–8 years of experience (or 9–12 years without a degree).

Qualifications

• Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience [OR] 9-12 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineer on a small to medium job, coordinating a variety of disciplines or Deputy Project Field Engineer coordinating all activities in the operating section.
• Provide field engineering leadership for work planning, packaging, material management, quantity validation, safety and quality control, testing knowledge and system turnover.
• Coordinate between construction and startup to support turnover and interface with startup specialists as required.

Skills

CPM

Leadership

Coordination

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Job description

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Salary Range: For positions located in Reston, Virginia, the anticipated base salary range is $106,900–$154,700 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant). Compensation for positions in other approved work locations may vary based on geographic market factors and applicable salary schedules.

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Reston, VA, Kennedy Space C, Oak Ridge, TN, Richland, WA, VandenbergAFBCA
• Salary Range: For positions located in Reston, Virginia, the anticipated base salary range is $106,900–$154,700 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant). Compensation for positions in other approved work locations may vary based on geographic market factors and applicable salary schedules.

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Project Overview

Leveraging your military experience to contribute to a new mission:

At Bechtel, we recognize the invaluable skills, dedication, and leadership that military veterans bring to the workforce. We believe that your unique experiences and diverse perspective will make our project teams stronger, and we would like to help you build on those experiences in your civilian career. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for veterans and their families. We are proud to support those who have served our country and are committed to helping you build a successful and fulfilling career with Bechtel.

Job Summary

In this role, you will manage a team and provide field engineering leadership for work planning and packaging, material management, quantity validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and coordination of system turnover and subcontracts. Your oversight will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements.

Major Responsibilities

On a small to medium job, performs the duties of a lead engineer in either an area, coordinating and directing a variety of disciplines, or as a Deputy Project Field Engineer, coordinating all activities related to the operation of assigned operating section

Leadership/Supervision

• Proactively engages with their teams’ development through CPM, competency development/assessment and feedback Leads in a broad range of construction engineering work within a specific engineering discipline.

Work Planning & Packaging

• Coordinates with design on constructability issues.

Material Management

• Directs the preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services, and equipment.

Quantities

• Possesses responsibility for quantity take-off, control, reporting and forecasting.
• Safety / Quality Control
• Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
• System Turnover Coordinator

For Direct Hire

• Possesses responsibility for coordinating between construction and startup to ensure the various system walkdowns are performed, interfacing with the startup specialist as required to support component/system turnover and assuming responsibility (as required) for area turnover coordination as determined by the PFE.

STR / Subcontract Coordinator

• Reviews and approves inspection test plans .
• Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals

Education And Experience Requirements

Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience [OR] 9-12 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.

Required Knowledge And Skills

Varies per role.

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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At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

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