Structural Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel is building a major structural steel project in New Albany, Ohio. The Structural Field Engineer reports to the Lead CSA Field Engineer and provides technical support for field supervision in structural steel, precast, stairs, platforms and grating.

You will ensure work aligns with drawings, specs, and standard work processes while supporting material control, inspections, and quality documentation. Responsibilities include coordinating field execution, developing installation work

Qualifications

• Proficient in structural steel erection and reading design/shop/erection drawings.
• Familiar with AISC Steel Construction Manual and standards.
• Experience with Bechtel processes and preferred BSAP tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and resolve issues related to structural execution in the yard and field.
• Assist Advanced Work Packaging team with installation work packages.
• Perform field material take-offs, requisitions, and monitor PO/delivery status.
• Assist Lead Structural Field Engineer in developing inspection/test plans.
• Inspect structural scope: erection, connections, grout, precast per plans.

Skills

Structural steel erection

Reading drawings

AISC standards

BSAPs (ACONEX/TEAMWorks)

Education

University Hire / Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office

ACONEX

TEAMWorks

Steel Slayer

Job description

• Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: New Albany, OH

• Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: New Albany, OH

Requisition ID: 300818

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Project Overview

Bechtel is building a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. Bechtel will design and build Phase 1 of the Ohio One project, a total of 2.5 million square feet, including 600,000 square feet of cleanrooms. Construction will require as much steel as eight Eiffel Towers and as much concrete as the tallest skyscrapers.

Bechtel will strengthen future economic development in the region by partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several thousand new jobs and work with local education organizations to implement new training programs that will support the future talent pipeline.

Job Summary

The Structural Field Engineer reports to the Lead CSA Field Engineer and provides technical assistance, direction, and support to field supervision for the construction and installation of structural steel, precast concrete, and miscellaneous steel such as stairs, platforms, and grating. The position supports packaging, material control, inspections, quality documentation, and quantity reporting for the structural scope in the pre-assembly yard and the field, so that the work is performed safely and in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and Standard Work Process Procedures.

Major Responsibilities

• Coordinates and resolves issues related to structural execution in the pre-assembly yard and the field.
• Assists the Advanced Work Packaging team with development of installation work packages.
• Executes field material take-offs from design drawings, prepares field material requisitions, and monitors the status of purchase orders and deliveries.
• Assists the Lead Structural Field Engineer in developing inspection and test plans.
• Performs and documents inspections of the structural scope, including steel erection, bolted connections, anchor bolts, grouting, and precast installation, in accordance with the applicable Standard Work Process Procedures.
• Reviews quality documentation for content and accuracy against approved inspection and test plans.
• Interprets design requirements and ensures installation methods and finished work conform to design drawings, specifications, standards, and codes.
• Troubleshoots technical and constructability issues with the design engineer or fabricator, using input from supervision, and documents field changes, RFIs, and nonconformances through the project's formal approval processes.
• Participates in quality assurance reviews and helps resolve quality findings related to civil and structural activities.
• Reviews short- and long-term schedules developed by supervision, verifies alignment with material delivery schedules and key project milestones, and monitors actual progress against the schedule.
• Supports superintendents in establishing manpower, tool, equipment, and material requirements, verifies reported progress, and inputs installed quantities into Steel Slayer on an ongoing basis.
• Leads final area walkdowns, punchlisting, close-out, and turnover of structural systems, and assists with development and review of as-built documentation.
• Complete training requirements assigned.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Required a University Hire with less than 1 year of experience or 4-5 years of relevant work experience –OR– Associate’s and 2-4 years of related experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Well versed in structural steel erection and the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Steel Construction Manual and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret structural design drawings, shop and erection drawings, and specifications.
• Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes, including Standard Work Process Procedures such as 4MP-T81-03221, Structural Steel Erection, is preferred. Preference given to previous Bechtel experience.
• Effective communication skills and experience motivating team members, solving open-ended problems, and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner. Experience managing technical services subcontracts is desirable.
• Intermediate to advanced skills with the Microsoft Office suite. Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) such as ACONEX and TEAMWorks, and with Steel Slayer, is an asset.
• Work includes field inspections that require extensive walking in and around a construction site in extreme heat and cold, climbing ladders, working on elevated platforms and scaffolds, crawling and crouching, working on uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift 25 lb objects, walk into and out of the project site, and use the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task, including body harness and lanyards.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H) and to Bechtel's Zero Accidents safety program.

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