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Bechtel Corporation Piping Field Engineer in Port Arthur, Texas

Requisition ID: 276576

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Single

  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

  • Work Location: Port Arthur, TX

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

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 .

Project Overview:

Port Arthur LNG, LLC (PALNG) is developing a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on a site located on the western shoreline of the Port Arthur Canal in Jefferson County, Texas. The project base scope will include two (2) identical LNG trains, two (2) LNG Storage Tanks, one (1) LNG Carrier Berth, and associated utilities/facilities. The Project is to be constructed on a parcel of land located at State Highway 87 south of Port Arthur, Texas, between the inner coastal waterway bridge and Keith Lake.

Job Summary:

The Piping Field Engineer will report to the Area Field Engineer. This individual is responsible for providing technical assistance, direction, and support to field supervision for construction and installation activities. Work includes field inspections and the physical ability to conduct field inspections which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces. Some lifting may be required. Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress). Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).

Major Responsibilities:

  • Performing inspections and initiating supporting documentation for all discipline system installations on an ongoing basis.

  • Providing support to field supervision in establishing requirements for manpower, tools, equipment, and material requirements for a given work evolution.

  • Preparing short- and long-term schedules, and interfacing with the superintendents and other discipline field engineers.

  • Providing input to the quantity tracking applications and reporting on weekly installed quantities to Project Controls.

  • Preparing field material requisitions for equipment and materials, and monitoring status of purchase orders and deliveries.

  • Trouble-shooting the design, resolving issues with engineering and/or fabricator using formal field documentation processes.

  • Ensuring all installations are per latest revisions of design drawings, specifications, standards and codes.

  • Acting as point of contact for coordination and resolution of all technical issues related to select contractors on site who provide technical services for the execution of the permanent plant piping systems scope of work.

  • Completing and verifying quality documentation per inspection and test plans.

  • Completing final system walk-downs, deficiency tracking and close-out.

  • Completing and reviewing as-built documentation.

  • Monitoring actual work performance compared to the project budget and schedule.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • University/B.S degree in Engineering or Construction Management plus 6 years of experience or 10 years of equivalent industry experience in-lieu of a degree.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience managing technical services subcontracts.

  • Experience on an LNG construction site especially along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

  • Construction experience assigned to a construction site.

  • Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.

  • Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.

  • Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner.

  • Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.

  • Excellent problem-solving ability.

Total Rewards/Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at bechtel.com/total-rewards.

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. #LI-BH1

Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through five global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing & Technology. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Bechtel employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or show proof of a negative test result prior to accessing Bechtel sites/facilities to the extent required by applicable law or by customer requirements.

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