CIF Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation • Lake Charles, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The CIF Field Engineer provides project field engineering support for the Louisiana LNG project near Lake Charles, Louisiana. The role supports work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing, and coordination of system turnover. The work helps ensure field engineering activities are safely performed, complete, and compliant with quality standards and project requirements.

The project is a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant LNG production and export facility with five process plants, associated utilities, refrigerant storage, three LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths. The position involves field inspections at a construction site, including work in hot and humid conditions and potentially elevated, uneven, or confined areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent and 2–5 years of relevant experience, or 6–9 years of relevant work experience.
• Expert understanding of applicable industry codes and standards.
• Direct-hire experience, preferably in a lump-sum environment.
• Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes, including Standard Work Process Procedures.
• Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.
• Physical ability to conduct field inspections, including extensive walking, climbing ladders and scaffolding, working on elevated platforms and uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces.
• Ability to walk into and out of the project and use the standard-issued personal protective equipment required for assigned tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the design and/or construction of LNG facilities.
• Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications, including TEAMWorks, Infoworks or Aconex, BPS or DSCS, PTR or Unifier, Agile, Navisworks, and other automation tools used on Bechtel projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction drawings and sketches.
• Participate in planning construction methods and procedures.
• Initiate requisitions for field purchases.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs of field-purchased material and equipment.
• Verify commodities in quantity tracking or other computer database systems.
• Ensure safety requirements and the zero-accident philosophy are followed in operational areas, and that tools and equipment are safe and operated safely.
• Pursue continuous learning and appropriate learning activities.
• For direct-hire assignments, develop an understanding of system and area scoping and the drawings required for package development.
• Review and approve inspection test plans.
• Coordinate reviews of subcontractor submittals.

Benefits

• Robust benefits intended to support employees’ well-being and provide time to recharge; specific benefit details are available through Bechtel’s Total Rewards information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level