Field Engineer - Civil

• Work Location:
  Various Work Locations USA

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The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas‑fired power generation facilities in the U.S. This project is of significant scale and complexity, and our team is helping the customer progress early‑stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery next year.

The candidate will act as the Field Engineer (Civil) on the upcoming project. The candidate may start in the home office in Reston, Houston, or Cheyenne, WY, as single status, to support preconstruction planning, ahead of project mobilization to the field when the candidate will locate on a long‑term assignment to Cheyenne. This position is contingent upon project award.

The Field Engineer (Civil) is responsible for providing technical assistance, direction, and support to Bechtel and subcontractor field supervision for construction and installation activities for all disciplines associated with specified area equipment and materials. #LI-KL1

• Performing inspections and initiating supporting documentation for all discipline system installations on an ongoing basis.
• Providing support to field supervision in establishing requirements for manpower, tools, equipment, and material requirements for a given work evolution.
• Developing installation work packages for scopes of work in support of the construction schedule.
• Preparing short‑ and long‑term schedules, and interfacing with superintendents and other discipline field engineers.
• Executing field material takeoffs from "Issued For Construction" drawings.
• Providing input to the quantity tracking applications and reporting on weekly installed quantities to Project Controls.
• Preparing field material requisitions for equipment and materials, and monitoring status of purchase orders and deliveries.
• Assisting field procurement in receipt inspection and reporting of associated equipment and materials and preventive maintenance requirements.
• Troubleshooting the design, resolving issues with engineering and/or fabricator using formal field documentation processes.
• Ensuring all installations are per latest revisions of design drawings, specifications, standards and codes.
• Completing and verifying quality documentation per inspection and test plans.
• Completing and reviewing as‑built documentation.
• Monitoring actual work performance compared to the project budget and schedule.
• Providing "day-to-day" direction and coaching to direct reports.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other relevant technical discipline from an accredited university as well as a minimum of 5‑8 years of relevant work experience, or 9‑12 years relevant experience in the absence of a degree.

• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams.
• Experienced implementing and utilizing Bechtel Standard Work Process Procedures.
• Experienced with Bechtel BSAP systems.
• Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team…