Indirects Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation•Brownsville, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1898, Bechtel has helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents. The selected candidate will initially be placed on one of our four Liquefied Natural Gas Plant Projects in the US Gulf Coast Region for our Energy Global Business Unit, but we may also require the selected candidate to have future mobility to one of our other Global Business Units in a different location. The ideal candidate will have market sector/ sub sector construction industry experience in energy (liquefied natural gas), manufacturing and technology (semiconductor, chemical, pharmaceutical, data centers, fire power generation), infrastructure (aviation, rail, roads/bridges), mining and minerals (water treatment plant, mineral extraction, metal refining), & nuclear, security, and environmental (nuclear power epc, power distribution, combined cycle, defense and space, environmental cleanup). As needs arise in our growing business, there will be expectation for the candidate to be fully mobile.

Requirements

Typically requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
Direct Hire Experience, preferably in a lump-sum environment.
Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
Excellent communication and problem solving ability.
Work requires the physical ability to conduct field inspections including but not limited to: extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces.
Some lifting may be required.
Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress).
Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).

Nice To Haves

Experience in the design and/or construction of LNG facilities is preferred.
Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures is preferred.
Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, PTR, Agile, Navisworks, and other automation tools which are used on Bechtel projects is an asset.

Responsibilities

Assist the PFE in the establishment, implementation and maintenance of various field engineering and construction programs
Maintain project document control and ensure all work activities are executed using the latest versions of relevant documents
Work with the area and discipline superintendents to develop detailed, integrated installation plans for complex, cross discipline installations
Ensure that work package generation by field engineers supports the construction schedule
Prioritize work for the multi-discipline team of field engineers within the assigned area (Civil/Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation and Marine) and provide day to day direction and supervision
Work with Area superintendent to ensure that quantities are reported, verified and submitted for all commodities each week
Assist with the development and implementation of Inspection and Test Plans (ITP’s)
Perform quality control inspections of completed work and generate associated documentation
Ensure that all project quality requirements are understood and adhered to
Liaise with the design engineering group and provide support to resolve design and constructability issues
Assist subordinate responsible field engineers within generation of Field Change Documentation
Develop the technical sections of field subcontracts
Work with supervision to perform front-end work package scoping
Develop construction progress reports and quantity forecasts
Ensure that field engineers complete required material requisitions to ensure that material deliveries support scheduled activities and complete material receipt inspections
Monitor field costs and assist in cost forecasts
Assist in the preparation and updating of construction schedules
Ensure correct preparation of applicable as-built documents and inspections required by the contract
Perform system/area turnovers
Conduct annual goal setting/performance reviews and quarterly feedback discussion with assigned field engineers