Combined Cycle Project Field Superintendent

Bechtel • Herndon, VA

100d

About The Position

The role provides a unique opportunity to initially participate in the front end development of a project, supporting the proposal team in contributing to the construction strategy based on past project experiences in making provisions for successful execution and to address project risk. Upon award, the role transfers into the delivery phase where, you will lead a team and supervise superintendents and/or craft professionals on a project. You will direct craft professional activities and work schedules, and coordinate subcontract work activities and team development. Your oversight will ensure craft professionals have the tools required to be productive, comply with project policies, procedures, and job site work rules and procedures, and perform within specifications, schedules and budgets.

Requirements

• Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience.
• Prior experience in a Superintendent position on combined cycle power projects, preferably in the US direct hire market, where direct hire and subcontracted risks were addressed.
• Established performance capabilities as a Lead Discipline Superintendent, Area Field Superintendent, or Project Field Superintendent.
• Detailed knowledge of combined cycle power projects and the challenges therein, ideally having participated in 3+ past projects.
• A clear communicator, able to articulate challenges and strategies to address risk and improve performance.
• Experience in the management of US based direct-hire projects.
• Knowledge of Union based projects and execution desirable.
• A knowledge of points of execution risk for combined cycle power projects.
• A desire to implement strategies to improve project performance.
• Possessing an open and approachable character, willing to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders during the development stage.
• Direct experience in executing or managing multiple disciplines (i.e. Civil, Piping, Electrical, I&C, etc).
• Previous knowledge of applicable codes and standards associated with power plants (ASME Section I, ASME B31.1, ACI, NFPA 70E, etc).

Responsibilities

• Proactively engages with their team's development through CPM, Competency development/assessment and feedback
• Supervises and directs craft activities, subordinate superintendents, and others, as assigned.
• Provides input and recommendations to the Proposal team in support of project logistics, temporary infrastructure and workflow management to support development of the project site.
• Reviews and supports the development of FNM staffing.
• Provides guidance required to ensure successful craft management.
• Determines workforce requirements.
• Prepares reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel and expenditures forecast.
• Monitors tool and equipment use.
• Prepares Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables, ensures that the crafts have the tools required.
• Supports the review and recommendations for tools and equipment during the proposal phase, including reviews to address project execution planning.
• Monitors tool and equipment use on the site.
• Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors' performance are in compliance.
• Responsible for the implementation of corporate/project policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Monitors work activities and ensures quality of work.
• Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
• Coordinates engineering solutions with Subcontractors, Foremen, and Craft.
• Works with the assigned Construction representative and the wider Proposal team to review, develop or produce documentation to support proposal deliverables.

Benefits

• Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.
• Programs to enhance our culture.
• Time to recharge.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree