Area Field Engineer; Aeros

• Relocation Authorized
  :
  National - Family
• Telework Type
  :
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location
  :
  Cheyenne, WY, Various Work Locations USA

Requisition

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.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure;
Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Energy;
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.

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 this year.

The candidate will act as the Area Field Engineer on the upcoming project. The candidate may start in the home office in Reston 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, Wyoming. This position is contingent upon project award.

In this role, you will manage a team and provide field engineering leadership for work planning and packaging, material management, quantity validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and coordination of system turnover and subcontracts. Your oversight will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements.

As the Area Field Engineer you will be responsible to supervise all field engineering activities for all commodities within Bechtel's purview within your designated Area. You will report on a daily basis to the Area Manager (Aeros) and ultimately report to the Project Field Engineer.

• Coordinates and directs multiple disciplines, coordinating all activities related to the operation of assigned operating section.
• Responsible for field engineering activities within their assigned area.
• Proactively engages with their teams’ development through CPM, competency development/assessment and feedback.

• Directs the preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services, and equipment.
• Possesses responsibility for quantity take-off, control, reporting and forecasting.

• Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.

• Possesses responsibility for coordinating between construction and startup to ensure the various system walkdowns are performed.
• Interfacing with the startup specialist as required to support component/system turnover and assuming responsibility (as required) for area turnover coordination as determined by the PFE.
• Reviews and approves inspection test plans.
• Supervises reviews of subcontractor submittals.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other relevant technical discipline from an accredited university as well as a minimum of 8-10 years of relevant work experience, or 12-14 years…