Bechtel Corporation

Area Field Engineer

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Requisition ID: 284408

Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single
Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
Work Location: Houston, TX


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Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

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Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .


Project Overview

Bechtel is seeking to expand its decades long relationship with Reliance by providing Project Management Consultant (PMC) Services and Engineering Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) Services for offsites and utilities (OSBL) for a multi-billion-dollar upgrade / expansion of existing petrochemical facilities in India. Reliance plans to augment its existing petrochemical facilities in Dahej, Gujarat, and Nagothane, Maharashtra, to expand its PVC capacity. The PMC Services will be led out of India with personnel deployed in Mumbai region, the project sites in India, as well as several key contractor locations across India. The EPCM Services for OSBL will be led out of Bechtel’s India offices.

The position on the project will start as assignment in Nagothane, India.


Job Summary

Responsible for the organization and direction of construction engineering personnel and activities relating to construction engineering, subcontracts, and engineering liaison to the design functional group. Interprets design drawings and specifications. Supervises field verification of materials and installations. Provides technical direction to construction engineers and contractors in a wide range of construction engineering and design functions relating to multi-discipline engineering in an area or to a single discipline on the overall project. This position is for Offsites & Utilities scope of work and the selected candidate will report to Site Manager – Offsites and Utilities.


Job Dimensions


Supervision Received

Receives technical and operational guidance from Site Construction Manager, or other assigned supervising manager.


Supervision Exercised

Provides technical and administrative direction to assigned subordinate construction engineers and contractors.


Contacts

Jobsite contacts are with jobsite personnel including subcontractors related to construction engineering and the customer's resident engineering and operating personnel to coordinate construction activities.


Major Responsibilities

Develops and recommends the construction engineering organization for approval by the Site Construction Manager (or appropriate level of Project Management) and prepares employee requisitions.
Coordinates with engineering on constructability and design issues and monitors the interfacing between the construction automation plan and the project controls program at the jobsite.
Establishes a Design/Field Engineering working relationship and lines of communication with the Project Field Engineer including agreement on engineering deliverables.
Responsible for quantity take-off, control, reporting and forecasting, and ensures the implementation of project environmental control plan(s) as required.
Support as required the design of temporary construction facilities, preparation of cost estimates for construction activities and coordinates the preparation of cost reports, forecast and progress reports.
Reviews and provides input to project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule, and material receiving reports and warehousing to assure delivery of correct materials.
Develops and ensures the implementation of the project construction procedures.
Plans and recommends procedures to be implemented by construction contractors to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications.
Directs the maintenance of construction engineering records for job history. Supervises the receiving, distribution and filing of plans and specifications.
Works with customer's resident engineering and operating personnel to coordinate construction activities.
Implements controls over variables affecting job progress to ensure engineering and procurement provide timely delivery of drawings, materials, and equipment and to ensure that other corporate programs are fully utilized.
Coordinates with Site Construction Manager on contract administration and activities affecting the contract administration operation.
Performs employee reviews for subordinate personnel and assists in their development and ensures that subordinate personnel receive progressive training.
Reviews and provides input to the project staffing plan for construction engineers and associated personnel.


Education And Experience Requirements

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


Required Knowledge And Skills

Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to a single discipline interfacing with all areas, or in a multi-discipline position assigned to a single area.
Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration.
Familiar with Bechtel's Business Ethics handbook and policies.
Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook and the Bechtel Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility.
Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements.
Knowledge of Bechtel's "Zero Accidents" safety program.
Knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/subcontractor's responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
Construction experience on LNG and Refinery projects.
Construction experience on Greenfield and Brownfield projects.
Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, UPV, TEAMWorks, SmartCompletions, which are used on Bechtel projects.
Familiarity of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) and IWP development.


Total Rewards/Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards


Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com

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