Bechtel Corporation · 1 day ago
Field Engineer - Mechanical (Tanks)
Lake Charles, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, having completed over 25,000 projects since 1898. They are seeking a Field Engineer - Mechanical to provide project field engineering expertise in the Tanks area, ensuring safety and quality standards are met throughout the construction process.
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Responsibilities
Supports Construction Mechanical Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Tanks Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents
Performing inspections and initiating supporting documentation for all discipline system installations on an ongoing basis within the Tanks area
Providing support to field supervision in establishing requirements for manpower, tools, equipment, and material requirements for a given work evolution
Preparing short- and long-term schedules, and interfacing with the superintendents and other discipline field engineers
Executing field material takeoffs from "Issued For Construction" drawings
Providing input to the quantity tracking applications and reporting on weekly installed quantities to Project Controls
Preparing field material requisitions for equipment and materials, and monitoring status of purchase orders and deliveries
Trouble-shooting the design, resolving issues with engineering and/or fabricator using formal field documentation processes
Ensuring all installations are per latest revisions of design drawings, specifications, standards and codes
Acting as point of contact for coordination and resolution of all technical issues related to select contractors on site who provide technical services for the execution of the permanent plant mechanical scope of work
Completing and verifying quality documentation per inspection and test plans
Completing final system walk-downs, deficiency tracking and close-out
Completing and reviewing as-built documentation
Monitoring actual work performance compared to the project budget and schedule
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
Construction experience assigned to a construction site
Experience with the construction of full containment LNG tanks
Experience with FERC permitting requirements for LNG tanks and Field Erected Tanks
Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner
Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
Excellent problem-solving ability
Knowledge of Bechtel's 'Zero Accidents' safety program
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.)
Benefits
Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
Advancing careers
Delivering programs to enhance our culture
Providing time to recharge
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
Leadership Team
Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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