Civil/Concrete Field Engineer
Bechtel Corporation
full-time
Brownsville, Texas | Lake Charles, Louisiana | Port Arthur, Texas
Posted 10/22/2026
Job Description
<p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Requisition ID: 299351</strong> </span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span id="cke_bm_347S" style="display:none"> </span>Relocation Authorized: National - Family</strong> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><strong>Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project</strong> </span></li><li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><strong>Work Location: Various Work Locations USA, Brownsville, TX, Lake Charles,LA, Port Arthur, TX</strong></span></li></ul><p> </p><div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-bottom: 11px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">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. </span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 11px;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 11px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">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. </span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Core to Bechtel is our <a style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" title="https://www.bechtel.com/about-us/vision-values-covenants/" href="https://www.bechtel.com/about-us/vision-values-covenants/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="text-decoration: none;">Vision, Values and Commitments</span></a>. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our <a style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" title="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuEx0BFBSFE" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuEx0BFBSFE" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="text-decoration: none;">extraordinary teams building inspiring projects</span></a> in our <a style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" title="https://impact.bechtel.com/" href="https://impact.bechtel.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="text-decoration: none;">Impact Report</span></a>. </span></span></p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Project Overview:</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The selected candidate will initially be placed on one of our four Liquefied Natural Gas Plant Projects in the US Gulf Coast Region for our Energy Global Business Unit, but we may also require the selected candidate to have future mobility to one of our other Global Business Units in a different location. The ideal candidate will have market sector/ sub sector construction industry experience in <strong>energy</strong> (liquefied natural gas), <strong>manufacturing and technology</strong> (semiconductor, chemical, pharmaceutical, data centers, fire power generation),<strong> infrastructure</strong> (aviation, rail, roads/bridges), <strong>mining and minerals</strong> (water treatment plant, mineral extraction, metal refining), & <strong>nuclear, security, and environmental</strong> (nuclear power epc, power distribution, combined cycle, defense and space, environmental cleanup). As needs arise in our growing business, there will be expectation for the candidate to be fully mobile.</span></p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Job Summary:</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">In this role, you will provide project field engineering support with work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and coordination of system turnover. Your work will contribute to ensuring field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements. <span style="color: white;">#LI-BH1</span></span></span></p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Major Responsibilities:</b></H2> </div><div><div><h4><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Work Planning & Packaging</span></h4><ul><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Reviews design documents and field conditions to support concrete construction activities.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Prepares work packages, construction sketches, field instructions, and technical documentation.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Assists with planning construction methods, sequencing, and installation activities.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Coordinates with engineering, construction, quality, and subcontractors to resolve field issues.</span></li></ul><h4><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Material Management & Quantities</span></h4><ul><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Initiates requisitions for field-purchased materials and equipment.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Prepares quantity takeoffs and verifies installed quantities for tracking and reporting.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Assists with material receiving, tracking, and forecasting activities.</span></li></ul><h4><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Safety & Quality</span></h4><ul><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ensures Bechtel's Zero Accidents philosophy and project ES&H requirements are implemented and followed.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Verifies concrete construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, and quality requirements.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Supports inspections, testing, and documentation for concrete placement, reinforcing steel, formwork, and embedded items.</span></li></ul><h4><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Technical & Construction Support</span></h4><ul><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Provides technical guidance for concrete construction activities and supports resolution of field engineering issues.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Reviews RFIs, field changes, subcontractor submittals, and inspection and test plans.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Maintains knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and construction practices.</span></li></ul><h4><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Turnover & Subcontract Coordination</span></h4><ul><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Supports system turnover activities, punch-list resolution, and turnover documentation.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Coordinates with subcontractors to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.</span></li></ul><h4><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Continuous Improvement</span></h4><ul><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Promotes continuous learning and identifies opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and work processes.</span></li></ul></div></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Education and Experience Requirements:</b></H2> </div><div><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience</span></span></li></ul></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Required Knowledge and Skills:</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Work experience as a construction engineer, engineer or assistant superintendent leading to an understanding of the technical knowledge described above.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Technical knowledge of a specialized engineering discipline, cost, scheduling and/or contracts administration relating to the construction of heavy industrial or commercial complexes.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ability to work in a active construction environment including walking rebar and climbing formwork and scaffold to perform required inspections.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook and the Bechtel Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Familiar with Bechtel’s Business Ethics handbook and policies.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Prior experience supervising and administering subcontractors.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge of Bechtel’s “Zero Accidents” safety program.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications in accordance with current Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards.</span></li><li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/ subcontractor’s responsibilities contained in subcontract documents. </span></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Additional Information</strong>: Work requires the physical ability to conduct field inspections including but not limited to: extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, 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.).<em> </em></span></p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Total Rewards/Benefits:</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-bottom: 11px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees 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 <a style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" href="https://www.bechtel.com/about/life-at-bechtel/total-rewards/">Bechtel Total Rewards</a></span></span></p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><b>Diverse teams build the extraordinary:</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">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. </span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">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. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHQGhaeRJsU">Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.</a></span></span></p></div></div></div><p style="text-align:center" align="center"> </p><p style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:8.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em><strong><span style="color:#3f3f3f">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. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to </span></strong></em><span style="color:black"><a style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" href="mailto:acesstmt@bechtel.com"><strong>acesstmt@bechtel.com</strong></a></span></span></span></p>
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Job Type
full-time
Location
Brownsville, Texas | Lake Charles, Louisiana | Port Arthur, Texas
Category
Civil / Site
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