Field Engineer for Piping

Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, project management, and construction companies in the world. We stand apart for our ability to get the job done right no matter how big, how complex, or how remote. Bechtel operates through four global business units that specialize in infrastructure; mining and metals; nuclear, security and environmental; and oil, gas, and chemicals.

Provides engineering assistance to superintendents, directs assigned personnel in meeting cost and time schedules, verifies materials, equipment, workmanship and assures results meet design requirements. Leads construction engineers in a broad range of construction engineering work within a specific engineering discipline for a particular area of the project. May act as Project Field Engineer on a moderate sized project. On a large job, functions as a lead discipline engineer, coordinating all related discipline activities and interfacing with other areas/disciplines on the job. On a medium to small job, performs the duties of a lead engineer in either an area, coordinating and directing a variety of disciplines, or as a Project Field Engineer or Project Field Quality Control Engineer, coordinating all activities related to the operation of the assigned operating section.

* Provide technical direction and assistance to Piping Superintendents and crafts; -Directs assigned personnel in meeting safety, quality, schedule and costs - Perform inspections of all pipe work in progress on a continual basis and complete final checkout of piping installations to ensure quality and conformance to specifications and codes prior to turnover to client for startup - Assist project controls and supervision in the establishment of detailed work plans and mini-schedules - Perform takeoffs and initiate and track field purchased materials for pipe commodities - Coordinate and document client and vendor required verifications of instrument/electrical installations and tests - Assist the technical coordination the activities of the lock-out and tag-out program - Coordinate with vendor Technical Advisors as required - Coordinate with Engineering to resolve drawing and set-route issues - Inspect permenant plant materials during the receiving process to ensure they meet project standards and drawings - Issue FMR for purchase of permanent plant materials - Coordinate and inspect subcontractors in the piping field; Experience in construction and technical inspection in the areas of installation and testing of pipe systems. Must be familiar with building standards for pipe installations. * May act as Project Field Engineer on a moderate sized project

- B.S. in engineering or related field or 5-7 years experience in construction/technical inspection. - Must be computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. - Must be familiar with current industry quality standards and have a good working knowledge of Building codes for installation and design standards.