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Bechtel Corporation · 1 day ago

Principal Structural Engineer

Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, known for delivering successful outcomes across various industries. In this role, you will serve as the Subject Matter Expert for Structural Engineering in Advanced Manufacturing Facilities, leading teams in design and evaluation while interfacing with clients to ensure project requirements are met.

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Responsibilities

Plans and conducts independent scope of work and technical specifications for Civil/Structural design on large Advanced Manufacturing and Data Center Facilities
Leads the design, development, modification and evaluation of Civil/Structural components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
Reviews and approves key design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings, change orders, and bid summaries for the project to which assigned
Authors Departmental standards and design guides to perform structural engineering design of Advanced Manufacturing Facilities
Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements
Originates and checks complex Civil/Structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions
Develops conceptual designs for Civil/Structural engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements
Interviews client personnel to determine their needs, develops scope for cost estimates for services and participates in proposal preparation and presentation
Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plans in accordance with project scope, schedule, and budget, and supports implementation and assists with performance reporting
Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data

Qualification

Structural EngineeringAdvanced Manufacturing FacilitiesCivil/Structural DesignDesign SupervisionMaterial SpecificationsClient InteractionMentoringProblem Solving

Required

Requires a bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience
Recognized as advanced contributor with experience in the design and design supervision of advanced manufacturing facilities
Considered subject matter expert within structural engineering discipline
Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways

Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond!
Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.
Advancing careers
Delivering programs to enhance our culture
Providing time to recharge

Company

Bechtel Corporation

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Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.

H1B Sponsorship

Bechtel Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (34)
2024 (30)
2023 (33)
2022 (40)
2021 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$499.38M
Key Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M

Leadership Team

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Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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