Field Construct Equipment Manager

Bechtel Corporation•Town of Clay, NY

15d•$105,000 - $160,200•Onsite

About The Position

Bechtel is hiring a Field Construct Equipment Manager for its Manufacturing and Technology business unit, which is designing, building, and commissioning a semiconductor fabrication facility in Clay, New York. The role oversees construction equipment on large-scale projects involving multiple disciplines and work areas, ensuring equipment is available, functional, safely operated, and efficiently used to meet project schedules. The manager plans and allocates equipment, coordinates delivery and deployment, and evaluates workforce requirements. The role directs fleet maintenance and repairs, manages service documentation, monitors equipment costs and budgets, tracks inventory and condition, and oversees equipment reporting and records. It also coordinates with project managers, site supervisors, vendors, and subcontractors, while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, project, and equipment requirements. The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant experience, or substantial relevant work experience in lieu of a degree. The posting also describes a minimum of five years of project equipment management experience and additional education and experience criteria. The position is based at the project work location in Clay, NY; the posting identifies the telework type as Full-Time Office/Project.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 8–10 years of relevant experience, or 12–14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
Minimum of 5 years of Project Equipment Management experience.
A recognized degree in construction management, engineering, Industrial Technology, or business administration and 10+ years of practical work experience, or 15+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Knowledge of Caterpillar earthmoving equipment, Demag, Liebherr, Manitowoc, Terex and Grove cranes, JLG, Gradall, IR forklifts, JLG and Grove manlifts, and Caterpillar, Cummins, and Perkins engines, or equivalent equipment.
Understanding of equipment warranties, performance guarantees, and equipment fitness for use.
Knowledge of multidisciplinary construction and/or operating functions.
Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements and commitment to Bechtel's zero-accidents core value and project safety goals.
Knowledge of heavy-industrial equipment management work processes and procedures.
Proficiency with Microsoft word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
Knowledge of subcontract use and contractor and subcontractor responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
Excellent customer relations and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
Certified Equipment Manager (CEM) certification from AEMP (Association of Equipment Management Professionals).
OSHA Safety Certification for field compliance.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

Determine required machinery and schedule equipment delivery and deployment.
Evaluate and prepare workforce requirements.
Ensure regular equipment servicing and timely repairs to minimize downtime.
Plan, direct, and control fleet equipment maintenance and maintenance service documents.
Verify equipment meets safety regulations and operators are properly trained.
Manage onsite construction equipment resources in compliance with project HS&E policies, applicable CORE Processes, and SWPPs.
Provide training on safe equipment use requirements and practices.
Monitor equipment expenses, including fuel, maintenance, and rentals, and prepare equipment operating cost budgets.
Track equipment usage, location, and condition throughout the project.
Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and vendors to align equipment availability with construction phases.
Monitor proposed subcontractor and vendor activities for compliance with specifications and schedules.
Oversee equipment maintenance system reporting and equipment records management.
Ensure required daily, weekly, and monthly reports are generated and distributed for use and analysis.