Mechanical/Piping Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation • Johnstown, OH

47d • Onsite

About The Position

Bechtel is building Phase 1 of the Ohio One semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. The project totals 2.5 million square feet, including 600,000 square feet of cleanrooms. The Mechanical/Piping Field Engineer provides technical support for piping activities on site and supports superintendents and direct-hire craft executing above- and below-ground piping work. The role applies field engineering expertise to work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing, and subcontract coordination. The engineer works closely with superintendents, craft, other discipline field engineers, suppliers, procurement, project controls, and the engineering office to ensure the assigned scope is safely executed, complete, and compliant with project requirements and quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 2–5 years of relevant experience, or 6–9 years of relevant work experience.
• Basic understanding of mechanical piping systems, connections, and components.
• Ability to read and understand isometrics, P&IDs, orthographics, plans, and other design drawings.
• Familiarity with ASME B31.3 code.
• Ability to conduct field inspections requiring extensive walking around a construction site, climbing ladders and scaffolding, working on elevated platforms and uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces.
• Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes, including Standard Work Process Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to piping superintendents and craft.
• Implement the project environmental, safety, and health (ES&H) and quality control programs.
• Develop and implement Inspection and Test Plans for major piping activities.
• Inspect field installations on an ongoing basis and complete associated documentation, including final P&ID checks before turnover.
• Perform quantity take-off, control, reporting, and forecasting for piping quantities.
• Assist supervision and project controls with detailed work plans and short-term schedules.
• Develop piping work packages with supervision.
• Prepare field change and as-built documentation as required.
• Interpret design drawings and coordinate with the engineering office to resolve design and constructability issues.
• Develop pressure-test packages and witness, verify, and accept pressure testing.
• Work with suppliers to ensure compliance with project drawings and specifications.
• Prepare material requisitions and coordinate and review vendor drawings.
• Coordinate with Procurement's expediting team to ensure vendor materials arrive in support of the project schedule.
• Use TEAMWorks to verify the accuracy of data from engineering and suppliers.
• Ensure materials are stored properly for environmental protection.
• Complete material receipt inspections as required.
• Assist with preparation of construction estimates.
• Coordinate closely with other discipline field engineers to meet project requirements.

Benefits

• Bechtel states that it offers robust benefits, career advancement, programs to enhance its culture, and time to recharge; specific benefit offerings are not listed in the posting.

What This Job Offers

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