Bechtel Corporation · 6 hours ago
Natrium, Area Field Engineer (KTC)
Kemmerer, WY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expBechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, involved in a variety of sectors including nuclear energy. They are seeking an Area Field Engineer for the KTC project, responsible for overseeing field engineering processes, ensuring compliance, and managing the construction team to deliver successful project outcomes.
ConstructionEnterprise SoftwareArchitecture & DesignArchitectureProject Management
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manages all field engineering processes and procedures to ensure project, code and corporate compliance
Develops the Field Engineering organizational structure with input from the Construction Site Manager
Performs or delegates all personnel evaluations for field engineering and support staff
Ensures that field engineering and support staff are developing skill sets that align with Bechtel's and the individual's career goal
Ensures procedures align with Bechtel functional requirements and coordinates functional approvals
Generates site specific procedures as required to assure construction operations conform to engineering design and specifications and unique customer or regulatory requirements as applicable
Develops and is responsible for the Construction Work Package process to ensure timely deliverables (material, inspection records, packages, etc) to field personnel
Develops and is responsible for the Work Control program in coordination with document control
Responsible for the Subcontract Technical Representative program overseeing the technical aspects of all construction managed subcontracts
Coordinates with Supervision to plan construction activities for immediate (4 weeks) and long-range planning (90/180/270 day) activities
Responsible for the effective development and implementation of the Field Engineering inspection process
Establishes an Engineering/Field Engineering working relationship and lines of communications
Responsible for the constructability program within the construction function and coordinating constructability issues with Engineering
Manages the Construction Field Change/Non-Conformance process and performs trend analysis on a periodic basis
Responsible for the Quantity Reporting program within the Construction function including control and reporting of weekly construction quantities
Develops and supports the construction automation plan and its associated programs including Teamwork’s, Set route, eTrack, WITS, X-fighters, and more
Manages the process for the preparation, approval and periodic receipt inspections for field procured materials
Oversees the Issues Management team for Construction including the creation/closure of corrective action plans (CAPs) and Condition Reports (CRs) as applicable
Coordinates and manages the field engineering turnover process and deliverables with the Start Up group in preparation for system turnovers
Manages the Construction Action Item List to support/resolve constraint that impact field activities and CWPs
Implements and maintains the project welding control program
Implements and maintains the project survey control program
Assists the Construction Site Manager in the development of construction execution plans
Prepares and executes site mobilization and demobilization plans
Directs the design of temporary construction facilities as required
Maintains the temporary utilities site plans
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university and 8-10 years of related professional experience, or 12-14 years related experience in lieu of degree
Must be a US citizen
Must possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including verification of employment and education
Must be able to obtain a site security badge
Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and participate in project walk-downs which may require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, using fall protection and other personal protective equipment (PPE), walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, and maneuvering around very small and/or confined spaces
Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment
Self-starter, highly motivated, requiring little supervision, and able to work well in a team environment
Good working knowledge of current design codes and standards such as IBC, SMACNA, ASME, NFPA, NEC, ACI, ASCE, and others
Must be highly proficient in work process development and implementation
Must be highly proficient in planning breakdown structure for and writing construction work packages to Bechtel SWPPs, IWPPs, or other equivalent processes
Must be proficient in cost and schedule analysis
Must be proficient in subcontract administration
Must have knowledge of all phases of construction operations relating to field activities, of all engineering disciplines, and jobsite management
Must have direct hire execution experience on projects of $300M or greater
Preferred
Prior experience with Nuclear Power plants, DOE or DOD projects
Prior U. S. Government construction experience in a supervisory role
Prior Earned Value Management experience and training. Knowledge of all phases of project scoping, planning, and execution relating to the construction of multi-discipline works
Experience with, or exposure to Bechtel innovations such as the X-fighters, Smart Completions, Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), and/or DEP
Benefits
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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 & Chief Operating Officer
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