HLW Piping Field Engineer
Job in
Richland, Benton County, Washington, 99352, USA
Listed on 2026-07-18
Listing for:
Bechtel Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** Relocation Authorized: National - Family*
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* Work Location:
Richland, WA*
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** Salary Range: 84, annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)*
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# Project Overview:
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.
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.
This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30 am to 5:00 pm (day shift). Extended work weeks and/or extended hours may be required or authorized to support the construction schedule.
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Job Summary:
The HLW Piping Field Engineer is responsible for activities relating to construction engineering within the Piping/Mechanical discipline. This position will be responsible for a variety of construction tasks utilizing nuclear codes and standards related to pipe, equipment and machinery installations. Responsibilities include the development of work plans, interpreting vendor installation drawings and manuals, coordinating materials, performing and documenting inspections, reporting progress, and resolving conflicts in design and construction related to the installation and testing of mechanical equipment and piping commodities.
This position requires good planning and organizational skills, ability to perform detailed inspections and the ability to produce documentation. LI-CL1
# Major Responsibilities:
+ Coordinate with engineering on constructability and design issues relating to mechanical equipment and related systems.
+ Develop work plans, coordinate materials, perform and document inspections, report progress, and resolve conflicts in design and construction related to the installation and testing of piping/mechanical equipment and commodities.
+ Provide leadership in a team-based environment.
+ Responsible for the activities of assigned construction engineers.
+ Direct the preparation of material take offs for field purchased piping material and equipment.
+ Review requisitions for field purchases.
+ Support field procurement in inspection and receipt of piping and pipe support materials.
+ Review the preparation of construction drawings and schedules.
+ Assist Field Engineers and Superintendents in the interpretation of design and vendor drawings, monitor pipe commodity delivery, storage, and installation.
+ Interface with survey team for laser scanning, as-building and general layout for equipment and piping installations
+ Review specifications, procedures, inspection reports, delivery schedules, vendor manuals and technical data.
+ Responsible for development of pressure test packages, performance, witnessing and documentation of test acceptance.
+ Coordinate with Subcontractor work efforts and interfaces with client personnel as required.
+ Interface with the…
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