Coatings, Insulation, Fireproofing; CIF) Field Engineer

Position: Coatings, Insulation, Fireproofing (CIF) Field Engineer
Requisition   Relocation Authorized:
National/International - Family Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project

Work Location:

New Albany, OH Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

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Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 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 building a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. Bechtel will design and build Phase 1 of the Ohio One project, a total of 2.5 million square feet, including 600,000 square feet of clean rooms. Construction will require as much steel as eight Eiffel Towers and as much concrete as the tallest skyscrapers.

Bechtel will strengthen future economic development in the region by partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several thousand new jobs and work with local education organizations to implement new training programs that will support the future talent pipeline.

Job Summary:

The Coatings, Insulation, and Fireproofing (CIF) Field Engineer serves as the responsible field engineering representative for protective coatings, painting, thermal and acoustic insulation, and passive fire protection scopes on the project. Reporting to the Lead CSA Field Engineer the CIF Field Engineer coordinates with the structural, piping, mechanical, and quality teams and with CIF subcontractors to plan, sequence, and verify the installation of coatings, insulation, and fireproofing systems.

The position ensures that CIF work is performed safely and in accordance with project specifications, manufacturer requirements, applicable codes and listings, and Standard Work Process Procedures, and that it is sequenced to support pressure testing, inspections, system turnover, and the construction schedule.

Major Responsibilities:

Serves as the field engineering point of contact for coatings, painting, insulation, and fireproofing scopes, including subcontractor coordination and technical support to superintendents and craft.

Reviews drawings, specifications, insulation and coating schedules, fireproofing drawings, and UL/listed design assemblies to ensure field installation meets engineering and code requirements.

Plans and sequences CIF work with structural steel erection, piping installation, pressure testing, heat tracing, and other disciplines to avoid rework and ensure required tests and inspections are complete before coatings or insulation are applied.

Reviews and tracks subcontractor submittals, including product data, coating and application procedures, applicator qualifications, and material certifications.

Verifies surface preparation, environmental conditions, coating application, dry film thickness, and touch-up and repair of shop and field coatings.

Verifies installation of thermal, cold-service, personnel protection, and acoustic insulation and jacketing, including vapor barriers and weatherproofing details.

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