Piping Field Engineer - Nuclear Construction Lead

Bechtel Global Corporation; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 84,600 - 122,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO 160 hours/year

Discretionary bonuses

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a HLW Piping Field Engineer in Richland, WA, to perform construction engineering within the Piping/Mechanical discipline and manage installations per nuclear codes and standards.

Responsibilities include developing work plans, interpreting drawings, coordinating materials, conducting inspections, reporting progress, and resolving design/construction conflicts for piping, equipment, and testing of mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Experience interpreting specifications, procedures, vendor drawings, installation instructions, and codes in a field construction environment.
• Understanding of piping P&ID, isometrics, and pipe support drawings.
• Scoping, preparation, execution, and restoration of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Collaboration with diverse construction disciplines, craftsmen, and oversight organizations.
• Completion and passing of required pre-employment checks and badge acquisition.
• Experience with piping and pipe support installation, inspection, and pressure testing.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3, ASME Section VIII, Division 1 and related ASTM standards.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret mechanical/piping installation drawings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineering on constructability and design issues related to mechanical equipment and systems.
• Develop work plans, coordinate materials, perform and document inspections, report progress, and resolve conflicts related to installation and testing of piping/machinery.
• Provide leadership in a team-based environment.
• Oversee the activities of assigned construction engineers.
• Direct the preparation of material take-offs for field-purchased piping and equipment.
• Review requisitions for field purchases.
• Support field procurement in inspection and receipt of piping and pipe support materials.
• Review the preparation of construction drawings and schedules.
• Assist Field Engineers and Superintendents in interpreting design and vendor drawings, monitoring pipe commodity delivery, storage, and installation.

Skills

Piping P&ID

Isometrics

Pressure testing

ASME B31.3

Reading drawings

Change management

Welding processes

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Construction

5–6 years equivalent field engineering experience

Tools

TEAMWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a HLW Piping Field Engineer in Richland, WA, to perform construction engineering within the Piping/Mechanical discipline and manage installations per nuclear codes and standards.

Responsibilities include developing work plans, interpreting drawings, coordinating materials, conducting inspections, reporting progress, and resolving design/construction conflicts for piping, equipment, and testing of mechanical systems.