Construction Automation Engineer

Bechtel Corporation•Lake Charles, LA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will lead construction automation efforts for complex projects, using database management, programming skills, and 3D tools. You will establish and administer the portfolio of construction automation applications on the jobsite and data requirements. You will review performance and recommend adjustments to tailor solutions to support strategy and compliance.

Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction and practical experience is required.
Extensive knowledge of Unifier and linking Unifier to Bechtel BSAPs and other applications is required.
Extensive knowledge of Power Apps and linking Power Apps to Bechtel BSAPs and other applications is required.
Extensive knowledge of TEAMWorks and associated applications used for data integrity and reporting is required.
Experience with other Bechtel Standard applications, including but not limited to SETROUTE and DSCS/EBS required.
A good understanding of Bechtel standard construction work processes and procedures required.
Advanced level capability of databases is required.
Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.

Nice To Haves

Bechtel Direct Hire Construction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Establishing and administering the suite of Construction Automation applications, including Unifier, PowerApps, AI – enabled solutions, TEAMWorks, SetRoute, WITS (Weld and Welder tracking system), Smart Completions, SSRS, Bechtel Productivity Services (BPS) (Xfighters), AWP Tools and DCS/ MAP.
Maintain existing and create new Unifier and Power Apps Workflows.
Work with the Project Team to establish the requirements for Construction Automation Systems to support construction work processes.
Coordinate with design engineering, supply chain, project controls, and other departments to establish automated data transfer between applications.
Configure BSAPs and other applications to meet project requirements.
Understand reporting requirements for each application and configure reports accordingly. Ensure reports are accurate and functioning as intended.
Review/trouble-shoot data for accuracy and completeness. Identify and address anomalies.
Provide ongoing administration to each BSAP.
Provide training and technical support to end users, including field engineering, supervision, administration, project controls, and other site personnel.
Interface with corporate BSAP administrators to change functionality or configuration of applications to meet project specific requirements.