Bechtel Corporation is a leading company in the construction and engineering sector, known for delivering successful projects globally. The Indirects Field Engineer will provide project field engineering support, ensuring activities operate safely and conform to quality standards and project requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares construction drawings and sketches
- Interfaces in planning construction methods and procedures
- Initiates requisitions for field purchases
- Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment
- Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required
- Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely
- Proactively considers continuous learning or show interest to pursue appropriate learning activities
- Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development
- Reviews and approves inspection test plans
- Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals
Requirements:
- Typically requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
- Translates indirects scope into executable field work—solid working knowledge of temporary power, water, lighting, access, fencing, laydown, traffic, scaffolding, cranes, and site utilities
- Supports planning and readiness—packages indirects work into IWPs, supports look-ahead planning, and ensures indirects are in place ahead of field demand
- Controls quality and compliance—verifies installations meet codes, specs, and site standards; maintains permits, inspections, and as-built documentation
- Tracks quantities and performance—supports progress measurement, equipment utilization, and material tracking; flags gaps before they impact execution
- Acts as field coordinator and problem-solver—interfaces daily with indirects superintendents, safety, construction, and vendors to resolve issues quickly and keep workfaces productive