Bechtel Corporation · 17 hours ago
Natrium, Lead Field Welding Engineer
Kemmerer, WY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expBechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, committed to delivering successful outcomes for their clients. The Lead Field Welding Engineer will oversee construction engineers and provide specialized welding engineering support, ensuring compliance with codes and Bechtel procedures while managing various welding-related programs and personnel.
ConstructionEnterprise SoftwareArchitecture & DesignArchitectureProject Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Demonstrates a personal commitment to safety
Implement and maintain Bechtel Field Welding program
Provide specialized welding engineering support for construction to ensure construction meets all code and Bechtel procedures
Provide technical expertise for ASME, API, and AWS or other code designed and fabricated items
Responsible to manage pre- and post-weld heat treatment program whether self- performed by Bechtel or subcontractors
Responsible to manage rod room and rod room attendant to ensure all weld filler materials are controlled and meet Bechtel and Code requirements
Responsible to manage the NDE subcontract to include scheduling and coordinating with construction and subcontract for the best possible shooting schedule at the least cost and least impact to construction
Responsible to manage and monitoring welder qualification test lab to ensure high quality welders are being properly tested and hired
Work with Supervisors, Foreman, and craft so to maintain weld documents and ensure the credibility/accountability of the Welding Program
Responsible to manage issues and maintain welder qualifications and welder stamps. - Able to work extended work schedules and night shift as required to support the project execution plans and schedules
Provides leadership and takes personal accountability for site safety, environmental and health program
Participates in Project Chromium Material Assessments, and Hex Chrome mitigation activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering and 12 years' experience or equivalent experience, 14 years welding and heavy construction related experience
More than 12 years' experience minimum experience in field welding engineering relating to heavy construction industry, Fossil, Nuclear
Must have minimum of 2 years previous experience as a Bechtel Lead Field Welding Engineer
Working knowledge of current industry quality construction procedures and standards
Must be computer literate in Microsoft word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
Must have the right to work and remain in the United States
Must be able to obtain and maintain unescorted site access
Must have a valid U.S. Driver's License
Must be able to climb ladders and be able to handle the wearing of protective clothing from contamination
Prior experience with Nuclear Power plants, DOE or DOD projects
Prior U. S. Government construction experience in a supervisory role
Experience with, or exposure to Bechtel innovations such as the X-fighters, Smart Completions, Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), and/or DEP
Benefits
Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
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
Craig Albert
President and Chief Operating Officer
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