27 New Grad | US | Civil Field Eng

Bechtel Corporation•,

4h•$80,892 - $97,080•Onsite

About The Position

At Bechtel, our University Hire Program is designed to attract, develop, and retain high-potential recent graduates who will help shape the future of our business. University Hires join Bechtel as full-time employees and contribute to meaningful projects, operational initiatives, and corporate functions that support some of the world’s most complex infrastructure, engineering, and construction programs. As a University Hire, you will gain hands-on experience while collaborating with experienced professionals across disciplines. You will apply your academic knowledge to real-world business challenges, develop technical and professional skills, and participate in learning and development opportunities designed to accelerate your career growth. Successful candidates demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, learning agility, collaboration skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a dynamic and team-oriented environment. The program provides exposure to Bechtel’s culture, values, and business operations while helping participants build a foundation for long-term career success. Opportunities are available across Bechtel's Global Business Units (GBU) and functional organizations. Final assignment location, business unit placement, and specific responsibilities will be determined based on business needs, candidate qualifications, and organizational priorities. Assignments may be located in a project field environment, regional office, or corporate office setting depending on business needs. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to work in a variety of locations and environments in support of Bechtel's projects and business operations. This may include opportunities at construction sites, project execution offices, or functional and corporate service organizations. Field engineers work in multi-disciplinary teams and provide support to the design for a variety of industry projects. Field engineers at Bechtel also provide technical direction to superintendents and craft workers to complete our projects safely, efficiently, and cost effectively, while meeting required technical and quality standards. As a field engineer at Bechtel, you’ll have the opportunity to work in various disciplines, such as civil, electrical, mechanical, piping, instrumentation, welding, and quality.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university within the past twelve (12) months or upcoming twelve (12) months.
Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites.
Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA.
Prior co-op or internship experience.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Practical work experience in a construction environment.
Demonstrated teamwork skills.
Fluency in multiple languages (preferably Spanish, Arabic, or French).

Responsibilities

Reviewing drawings for constructability and providing interpretation to craft and/or installation subcontractors.
Monitoring construction activities to ensure quality, project schedule adherence and compliance with drawings, and specifications and codes, through regular inspections.
Performing quantity takeoffs and assisting with the preparation of field material requisitions.
Conducting site visits for the purpose of producing daily reports of the work and/or subcontractor activities.
Coordinating input to the quantity tracking and progress database used for measuring project completion.
Monitoring actual cost versus budget.
Preparing punch lists to track incomplete work.
Attending subcontractor bid walks and assist in bid evaluations to support subcontract award.
Maintaining the highest level of safety awareness and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest safety standards.