Transport Engineer

Bechtel; Missouri City (TX); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bechtel is seeking a Transport Engineer to oversee all heavy haul operations across multiple job sites. You will plan, engineer, and execute oversize and complex transport activities, ensuring safety and alignment with project requirements.

Frequent travel is required. You will coordinate with rigging and field teams, develop transport drawings, conduct load/stability analyses, and manage budgets for heavy haul work.

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
• Recent experience with modularization and preassembly planning
• Significant continuous experience planning, directing, and supervising transportation operations including 'Critical Risk' operations in the field
• Previous experience as a rigging engineer, interfacing with Construction and other areas to coordinate work activities
• Activities requiring collaboration with Civil/Structural/Architectural teams

Responsabilités

• Prepare detailed transport drawings, transport studies, plans, calculations and method statements
• Perform load calculations, stability analysis, and ground bearing assessments
• Collaborate with rigging engineers, heavy haul coordinators, and field engineering teams
• Identify soil improvements and foundations for major heavy haul operations
• Plan and manage project budgets for Heavy Haul
• Provide technical guidance to civil superintendents for heavy haul roads and routes
• Identify review needs for complex staging beams and frames with Engineering
• Monitor loading activities per approved loading plans and SWPPs
• Ensure subcontractor requirements are met
• Coordinate with CRE on design-critical transportation lists
• Provide guidance to determine max weights/dimensions for modules in transport
• Develop, review and execute transport activities safely and efficiently
• Provide technical directions to construction engineers and craft professionals
• Plan and execute transport activities including ro-ro ramps to barges and off-loading
• Review and approve transport plans submitted by subcontractors or others
• Develop training materials and conduct training sessions
• Monitor adherence to standard work processes and applicable codes
• Prepare technical specs for bid packages and assess subcontractor bids

Connaissances

Transport planning

Heavy haul operations

Leadership

Safety compliance

Subcontract management

Coordination with engineers

Formation

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent)

5-8 years of relevant experience

9-12 years of relevant work experience

Outils

Aconex

Unifier

Universal Plant Viewer

Description du poste

Requisition ID: 300751

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

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will provide oversight of all sel perform and s contractor Heavy Hauling operations on multiple job sites. The Transport Engineer is responsible for the planning, engineering, and execution of specialized transport operations for oversize overweight, and complex equipment across multiple job sites. This role ensures compliance with safety standards, project specifications, and engineering requirements while supporting efficient and cost-effective heavy haul operation. Responsibilities include supervising and coordinating resources of the Heavy Haul equipment and equipment operators off-loading and transporting equipment. This role wil work closely with the transport engineering team to furtherdevelop and improve engineering deliverables This position will require frequent travel.

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed transport drawings, transport study, plans, calculations, and method statements to ensure safe and efficient execution of work.
• Perform load calculations, stability analysis, and ground bearing assessments for transport operations.
• Collaborate with rigging engineers, heavy haul coordinators, and field engineering teams to integrate transport requirements into overall project execution.
• Identifies requirements for soil improvements and special foundations for major heavy haul operations, liaising with Geotechnical Engineering as required in the design of load-spreading details, ground improvements or special foundations.
• Responsible for planning and managing project budgets associated with Heavy Haul.
• Provides technical guidance and support to the civil superintendents to ensure heavy haul roads and routes are sufficient for transportation of all heavy haul loads.
• Identifies the amount of assistance required from Engineering for review of complex staging beams and frames; prepares conceptual designs for the items and engages Engineering in detailed design efforts.
• Monitors general project transportation operations to ensure all loading activities are performed in accordance with approved loading plans and procedures and that Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs) are being complied with.
• Ensures that the subcontractor requirements are met.
• Coordinates with the CRE in establishing and maintaining a list of Design-Critical transportation
• Provides guidance to Engineering to determine maximum practical weights or dimensions for modules or assemblies to assist in their handling during transportation to ensure that neither the capacity of the transportation equipment nor the allowable space in the transportation corridor is exceeded.
• Provides expertise in the development, planning, review, and execution of transport activities to ensure safe and efficient execution of work.
• Provides technical directions to construction engineers, superintendents and craft professionals regarding transportation requirements.
• Ensures transporting activities are correctly planned and executed, including installation of ro-ro ramps/plates to barges, off-loading equipment, structures and staging SPMTS to receive loads.
• Reviews and approves medium and critical risk site transport plans submitted by subcontractors or others, or coordinates the approval for critical transport plans and studies with a the company CRE.
• Develop training materials and conduct training courses as required.
• Monitors the application of standard work processes, procedures and applicable codes.
• Prepares technical specifications for bid packages and assesses subcontractor technical bid packages for transport requirements.
• Provides leadership in promoting a safe work environment.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
• Recent experience with modularization and preassembly planning.
• Significant continuous experience spent in planning, directing, and supervising transportation operations including "Critical Risk" operations in the field.
• Previous experience as a rigging engineer, performing assigned activities on a small to medium size project and interfacing with Construction and other areas of the project to coordinate and schedule work activities.
• Activities requiring detailed collaboration with the Civil/Structural/Architectural.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Prior the company rigging and heavy equipment transport experience is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with project management systems (e.g., Aconex, Unifier, Universal Plant Viewer, etc) is essential.
• Extensive working knowledge of transport planning and execution standards and requirements.
• Thorough knowledge of construction activities relates to engineering disciplines, cost, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Knowledge and understanding of environmental, safety and health requirements on heavy-industrial construction projects.
• Knowledge in the administration and use of subcontracts; ability to interpret and understand contractor/subcontractors' responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
• Experience in supervising personnel and administering subcontractors.

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