Piping Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 155,000; Full time

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Total rewards package

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation is seeking a project field engineer to support a 1.3 GW simple-cycle power project near Millersport, OH, with integration to a hyperscale data center campus. The role emphasizes field engineering, planning, material control, and subcontract coordination.

Direct hire with emphasis on safety and quality. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management and 5–12 years of relevant experience; Bechtel’s ES&H policies and zero-accidents philosophy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience or 9–12 years total.
• Knowledge of Bechtel's policies and ES&H Handbook.
• Experience supervising subcontractors.
• Strong understanding of cost, scheduling, and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Work Planning & Packaging: prepares construction drawings and facilitates planning methods.
• Material Management: initiates requisitions and prepares quantity takeoffs.
• Quantities: verifies commodities in tracking systems.
• Safety / Quality Control: enforces zero-accident philosophy and safe operations.
• Technical: pursues learning and development.
• System Turnover Coordinator: develops scope drawings for packages.
• STR / Subcontract Coordinator: reviews inspection and submittals.

Skills

Construction engineering

Subcontract coordination

ES&H knowledge

Safety leadership

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management (or equivalent)

Job description

• Work Location: Various Work Locations USA, Reston, VA
• Only applicable to Reston : Salary Range: $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.)

Requisition ID: 296629

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Project Overview

The project is a 1.3 GW simple-cycle power generation facility located in Millersport, Ohio, being constructed adjacent to a hyperscale data center campus. The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas turbines, Siemens SGT800 gas turbines, reciprocating engines, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and associated balance of plant infrastructure.

The scope includes major civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, underground utility, control systems, and commissioning works required to support phased energization and turnover of the facility. Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor supported by modularization, pre-assembly, offsite warehousing, and advanced work packaging methodologies.

Job Summary

In this role, you will provide project field engineering specialization and expertise with work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and subcontract coordination. Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project.

Major Responsibilities

Work Planning & Packaging

• Prepares construction drawings and sketches.
• Facilitates planning construction methods and procedures.

Material Management

• Initiates requisitions for field purchases
• Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.

Quantities

• Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.

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.

Technical

• Proactively considers continuous learning or show interest to pursue appropriate learning activities

System Turnover Coordinator

For Direct Hire

• Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development.

STR / Subcontract Coordinator

• Reviews and approves inspection test plans,

Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Required bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management (or equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 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.

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