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Bechtel Corporation

Electrical Field Engineer

Bechtel Corporation, Orovada, Nevada, United States, 89425

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Electrical Field Engineer

– Bechtel Corporation

Salary Range:

$90,990 - $138,760 annually

Relocation:

National – Camp

Telework:

Full-Time Office/Project

Location:

Thacker Pass, NV

Requisition ID:

289640

Project Overview Thacker Pass is the largest known lithium resource in the United States. Once complete, the mine and processing facilities will produce more lithium carbonate than any other facility in the United States. As the EPCM contractor for Lithium Americas, Bechtel is responsible for managing and integrating the efforts of a team of contractors engineering and building the facility. The project is in the high desert and wide-open spaces of north-central Nevada about 25 miles from the Oregon border, 1 hour northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada and 3 hours northeast of Reno.

Job Summary Provide project field engineering specialization and expertise with work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and subcontract coordination. Ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements.

Major Responsibilities Work Planning & Packaging

Prepares construction drawings and sketches.

Facilitates planning construction methods and procedures.

Material Management

Initiates requisitions for field purchases.

Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.

Quantities

Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.

Safety / Quality Control

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.

Technical

Proactively considers continuous learning or shows interest to pursue appropriate learning activities.

System Turnover Coordinator

Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development.

STR / Subcontract Coordinator

Reviews and approves inspection test plans.

Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals.

Education & Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-12 years of relevant experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills

University/B.S degree in Electrical Engineering is desired but may be waived if equivalent industry experience can be demonstrated.

6-8 years minimum field civil/structural engineering experience.

Experience with Bechtel direct hire craft preferred.

Contract management experience.

Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures.

Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including InfoWorks, TEAMWorks, BPS, PTR, SetRoute, eSub and other automation tools.

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

Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.

Excellent communication and problem‑solving ability.

Total Rewards & Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans; optional disability and supplemental insurance options.

Generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period).

Nine paid holidays.

Paid parental leave.

Discretionary bonuses and a well‑designed 401(k) plan with matching and profit‑sharing.

Equal Opportunity Employer 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 acesstmt@bechtel.com.

Key Details

Seniority level:

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries:

Construction

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