Lead Construction Coordinator

Bechtel • Reston, VA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you will lead a multi-discipline team, of construction coordinators, to liaise between engineering and field operations and provide guidance on executing constructability plans. You will lead your team in making construction design decisions, interdisciplinary reviews, schedule build and validation to support the site construction team and project staffing. You will monitor construction performance and review deliverables and monitor the status of your individuals team members. You will use your expertise to improve Bechtel’s existing methods by initiating project assessments and implementing improvements. You will act as the subject matter expert for construction procedures, work processes, and automation tools used by construction and other functional organizations. You will participate in the design development process by providing constructability input, with a focus on improving construction safety and quality, while seeking to optimize cost and schedule. "This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of an in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership"

Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
• Knowledge of Nuclear Power Construction preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of a specific construction engineering discipline gained through a combination of related education and construction experience and a working knowledge of all other construction engineering disciplines.
• Broad-based knowledge of the function and interrelationships of field construction entities and operations.
• Knowledge of Bechtel Construction Nuclear Work Process Procedures.
• Understands and applies the requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health handbook and the Bechtel Core Processes to area of responsibility.
• Knowledge of the impact and effect of using field automation tools.
• Knowledge of environmental compliance laws and requirements.
• Knowledge of government compliance standards.
• Knowledge of Bechtel’s Zero Accident Safety Philosophy.
• Knowledge of current industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team of construction coordinators.
• Develop constructability concepts and provide guidance to the design effort during the early phases of the project.
• Participate in constructability reviews during the design process.
• Collaborate with the development of construction procedures, plans, and strategy documents.
• Work with the design teams to ensure requirements are incorporated into the design, layout, and specifications.
• Participate in design development and suggest/implement economical construction details to be incorporated into design drawings and specifications, utilizing lessons learnt from other projects and construction best practices.
• Monitor and track engineering action items critical to support construction activities.
• Monitor the completeness of engineering and procurement deliverables to support the construction schedule.
• Support establishment of logistics strategy with design and procurement teams.
• Support construction schedule development.
• Support Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (required on-site date) schedule optimization.
• Represent construction in engineering and procurement schedule review meetings.
• Utilize the plant design model to identify construction sequencing.
• Drive consistency of engineering data to ensure compatibility with construction automation tools.
• Participate in office and field meetings with project team members and client personnel, as required, e.g., project review meetings.
• Identify potential problem areas or trends and work on total installed cost and continuous improvement issues.
• Maintain communication with the field organization and office project team members regarding significant problem areas and potential solutions.
• Perform and coordinate the construction review of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate the construction review of vendor drawings, shop fabrication details, and erection procedures, on behalf of construction.

Benefits

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Total Rewards/Benefits: For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior