Bechtel Corporation · 2 hours ago
Project Engineer
Ogden, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, and they are seeking a Project Engineer to oversee engineering activities for the Sentinel Program. The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering efforts, managing project execution plans, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Directs and coordinates engineering activities for the assigned portion of the project
Establishes or assists in establishing the detailed project execution plan and the development of the overall project engineering budget and schedule
Inputs to and owns the engineering elements of a project capital estimate (proposals and execution) quantities and budgets
Performs and manages the work in accordance with relevant Engineering Department Procedure Instructions (EDPs) issued on the project, design guides and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
Develops design and procurement schedules for approval and establishes engineering budget and schedule for portions of a project or task
Prepares project procedures for engineering, as required
Coordinates engineering effort with Engineering, Procurement, Operations, Startup, Environmental Safety and Health (ES&H), Client Regulators and Project Controls
Reviews and approves design documents, change orders, material requisitions and specifications for construction or procurement use
Supervises the preparation of, reviews and endorses bid analyses and recommendations for procurement of equipment material and services within the Engineering scope
Coordinates activities among the design groups on the project
Initiates requests for specialized professional services as well as coordinate with other functions (procurement, construction, startup, project controls, and estimating etc.) to ensure alignment of data and deliverables
Initiates Bechtel/Client correspondence related to the engineering portion of the contract
Reviews project engineering progress against approved schedules, evaluates changes and takes corrective action when required
Manages the flow of information from third parties to assure the timely progress of the engineering work
Prepares or directs the preparation of project studies, reports, forecasts, special engineering reports and plant data book
Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to client, project, and functional management
Ensures that Technical Risk Assessments are comprehensive and complete, safety practices and procedures are implemented, and engineering design documentation comply with project Quality Assurance plan and procedures
As directed, manages complex organizational interactions that evolve from the participation of several Bechtel entities on the project or from client-established relationships with other contractors
Part of the management team to solve problems and direct resources to ensure project priorities are addressed
Performs constructability reviews with Construction and recommendations incorporated
Generate Smart Staff updates, requisition postings, and coordination of staffing with HR/Functional
Coordinates and updates engineering project risks, opportunities, and treatment plans as well as customer interfaces for package comments and administrative coordination of releases with prime contracts
Supports control account manager reporting, metrics, scheduling, and baselining activities for EVMS compliance, and engineering status and performance reports to Bechtel Management and customer personnel
Engages with the customer to ensure alignment of delivery and design
Develop design configuration packages for configuration control and change management and coordinate division of responsibility between Bechtel and customer functions and technical teams
Lead engineering planning, estimating, and scheduling activities and supporting document development including VAR development and support, change control implementation, and Job Hour Distribution tracking against actuals
Leads task teams developing material requisitions, service requisitions and monitors change control against project SCAS and lead multiple small engineering task group(s), as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, from an accredited university, with at least 10-13 years of relevant design experience with at least 3-5 years of that time leading an engineering team
Must be a US citizen per contract requirement
Must be able to pass a drug/background check
Already acquired or able to obtain DOD Top Secret Clearance
Technical knowledge of related engineering systems, engineering calculations, applications of engineering and construction methods and materials, and engineering application of computers
Proficient knowledge of project engineering processes and procedures
Knowledge of related operation practices and the economics involved and current knowledge of new methods of design and construction
Experience working with government agencies, preferably Department of Defense (DoD)
Experience with or knowledge of non-engineering functions such as project controls, construction, startup, or estimating
Experience with or knowledge of interfacing with other engineering disciplines to deliver standard NS&E engineering deliverables and understanding the key handoffs for the products delivered
Experience with or knowledge of procurement of components from vendors on a government project and interfacing with both vendors and procurements to successfully deliver
At least 2 years of relevant experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) at a large DOE or DOD project
Preferred
Master's degree in an engineering discipline
Experience with engineering planning and tracking tools including SmartStaff, Unifier, and advanced excel skills
Experience developing equipment configuration packages for procurement and maintenance
Experience in the design of complex industrial facilities
Experience with Primavera P6 schedule and reviewing schedule and providing status to Project Controls
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
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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