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Bechtel Corporation · 12 hours ago

Deputy Project Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, helping customers complete projects that create jobs and improve infrastructure. In this role, you will manage a team and provide field engineering leadership for various project activities, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

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Responsibilities

On larger (PFE Tier II - >$1B and/or >1500 craft) or more complex jobs, performs the duties of the Project Field Engineer, responsible for coordination of all activities related to the area of responsibility and interfacing with all other operating sections of the job-site
Proactively engages with their teams’ development through CPM, competency development/assessment and feedback
Develops and recommends the construction engineering staffing plan for approval by the Site Manager (or appropriate level of Project Management) and prepares employee requisitions
Directs construction engineering activities of the assigned construction engineering staff, ensuring compliance with procedures
Directs the design of temporary construction facilities as required
Directs preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services, equipment
Possesses responsibility for quantity take-off, control, reporting and forecasting
Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely
Reviews and approves inspection test plans
Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals

Qualification

Field quality executionProject specifications knowledgeQuality planningInspection managementMaterial managementQuantity take-offCoachingLeadership

Required

Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience
Owns field quality execution and assurance
Deep knowledge of project specs, codes, ITPs, and Bechtel quality systems; ensures right-first-time installation across disciplines
Leads quality planning and readiness
Integrates quality requirements into AWP and field execution; verifies inspection points, hold points, and documentation are ready before work starts
Manages inspections and nonconformance
Coordinates field inspections, reviews and dispositions NCRs, drives corrective actions, and prevents repeat issues
Controls quality data and turnover
Ensures accurate records, test results, and as-builts; supports system completions and clean handover to commissioning and the client
Acts as quality problem-solver and leader
Coaches field engineers, superintendents, and craft on standards and expectations; escalates systemic risks early

Benefits

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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
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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