HLW Area Field Engineer

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• Salary Range: $119,780- $182,670 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

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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Bechtel is designing, constructing, and commissioning the world’s largest radioactive waste treatment plant for the U.S. Department of Energy at the Hanford Site in southeastern Washington State.

The Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant will use vitrification technology to process and solidify 56 million gallons (210 million liters) of radioactive and chemical waste stored at the Hanford site, which is a byproduct of plutonium production during World war II and the Cold War era.

The project is the largest undertaking of its kind and one of DOE’s most technically challenging cleanup projects. Its construction spans 65 acres (26 hectares) with four major nuclear facilities – Pretreatment, Low-Activity Waste Vitrification, High-Level Waste Vitrification and Analytical Laboratory – as well as operations and maintenance buildings, utilities, other support facilities.

This position will support the High-Level Waste (HLW) Vitrification efforts from restoration to completion. The HLW is the most complex of all the WTP facilities and will host some of the top professionals in their field to design, engineer, procure and construct HLW vitrification systems.

This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30am to 5:00pm. Selected applicant needs to be able and willing to work weekends as needed. Selected applicant needs to be able and willing to work night shift (5:30pm to 4:00am) and weekends as needed. The Waste Treatment Completion Company (WTCC) is a limited liability corporation created by Bechtel National Inc.

(BNI) and Amentum. WTCC is a subcontractor to BNI, the prime contractor, to deliver the construction, turnover, startup, and commissioning activities for the WTP project.

Assigned to the Construction organization in an Area Field Engineer (AFE) capacity. Responsible within the assigned Area as the delegate for the Field Engineering Manager. The AFE is responsible for supervising and directing assigned Lead Discipline Field Engineers, Field Engineering Staff, and other support organizations (Techs/Admins, etc.) to support Area work execution.

Ensures assigned construction personnel are tasked to appropriate work scopes and that construction operations are performed safely, right-the-first-time in compliance with specifications and within budget and schedules. Coordinate with other Area Functional Leads to ensure field issues are resolved.

Reports to the Site Manager on a daily basis with functional reporting to the Construction Management Team (Field Engineering Manager). #LI-CL1

• Responsible for all Field Engineering activities within an assigned facility/area.
• Support the Site Manager and the Project Management team with cost management in an assigned facility/area: trend development, quantity reporting (verification) to support the QURR, change management, budget variance analysis review and inputs to construction estimates, forecast developments and supports the Cost Account Manager (CAM) for Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance.
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