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Electrical Field Engineer

Job in Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20191, USA
Listing for: Bechtel Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Project Overview

The project is a 1.3 GW simple-cycle power generation facility located in Millersport, Ohio, being constructed adjacent to a hyperscale data center campus. The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas turbines, Siemens SGT
800 gas turbines, reciprocating engines, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and associated balance of plant infrastructure. The scope includes major civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, underground utility, control systems, and commissioning works required to support phased energization and turnover of the facility. Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor supported by modularization, pre-assembly, offsite warehousing, and advanced work packaging methodologies.

Job Summary

Performs field engineering activities supporting the planning, coordination, execution, and verification of cable installation and cable pulling operations on the project. Works closely with Construction, Project Engineering, Procurement, Materials Management, Quality, Startup, and subcontractors to ensure cable installation activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, and project schedules. Provides technical support to field supervision and assists in resolving engineering and construction issues affecting cable installation and system completion.

Major

Responsibilities
  • Provide field engineering support for cable pulling, cable installation, and associated electrical construction activities.
  • Review engineering drawings, cable schedules, routing layouts, specifications, and installation procedures to support construction execution.
  • Coordinate cable pulling activities with Electrical Superintendents, General Foremen, subcontractors, and field crews.
  • Verify cable pathways, tray systems, conduit systems, penetrations, and support systems are ready for cable installation.
  • Prepare and maintain cable installation work packages and field engineering deliverables.
  • Support development of cable pulling plans, installation sequences, and construction work packages.
  • Monitor cable installation progress and identify constraints impacting construction productivity.
  • Coordinate material readiness, cable deliveries, cable reel management, and field material requirements.
  • Assist in resolving field technical issues, design clarifications, and constructability concerns.
  • Support requests for information (RFIs), field change notices, nonconformance investigations, and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with Quality personnel to ensure inspection, testing, and documentation requirements are completed.
  • Participate in work package reviews, construction readiness reviews, and turnover planning activities.
  • Verify field installations comply with project drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and construction procedures.
  • Support system completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and turnover activities.
  • Maintain field engineering records, installation status reports, and progress metrics.
Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical…

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