Job Description

• Relocation Authorized: National - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Port Arthur, TX

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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 along State Highway 87 south of Port Arthur, Texas, between the inner coastal waterway bridge and Keith Lake. The Infrastructure Global Business Unit (GBU) is executing site civil and marine scopes of work associated with our scopes of work on the Energy GBU LNG projects.

As the #1 LNG EPC contractor by installed capacity, Bechtel has the capability to successfully deliver a broad range of LNG projects through our integrated EPC self-perform model, strategic partnerships, and proven experience in LNG project delivery. Partnering with Bechtel means lower cost, shorter delivery schedules, and greater certainty of outcomes for our customers.

Job Summary:

This position will report to the Project Field Engineer. They will supervise a team of direct reports and will be responsible for overall quality of painting, insulation, and fireproofing. This position will also interface with other discipline field engineers, superintendents, subcontractors, and planners to develop project schedules for painting, insulation, and fireproofing. #LI-BH1

Major Responsibilities:

• Establish insulation, paint, and fireproofing application philosophy.
• Track and report daily quantities installed.
• Review subcontractor insulation and fireproofing procedures for compliance with project specifications.
• Review and approve permanent plant materials bought for painting, fireproofing, and insulation.
• Coordinate paint, insulation, and fireproofing releases.
• Review and approve Inspection and Test Plans and verify the completeness of quality documentation on daily basis.
• Maintain all the calibration records for the instruments used for painting and coating.
• Create and issue work packages.
• Provide technical assistance to superintendents, subcontractors, foremen, and craft workers.
• Perform inspections and documentation of all insulation, painting, coating, and fireproofing work in progress on a continuing basis, and ensures documentation is complete prior to turnover.
• Assist supervision and project controls in preparation of 3-week lookahead schedules.
• Review subcontractor quantity estimates from design drawings and provide input to the quantity tracking applications and reports weekly verified installed quantities to Project Controls.
• Issue material withdrawal requests for permanent materials.
• Assist field procurement in inspection and receipt of received materials.
• Resolve design clashes and any other constructability or technical issues.
• Verify accuracy of data from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Provide leadership to field engineers and subcontractors to ensure project’s schedule and other
• Work includes field inspections which requires the following physical capabilities: extensive walking in and around a construction site in extreme heat and cold; climbing ladders; climbing scaffolding; working on elevated platforms; crawling and crouching; working on uneven surfaces; and working in small or confined spaces for extended periods of time.
• Some lifting is 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.)

Education and Experience Requirements:

• 8-10 years minimum field engineering and/or supervision experience.
• University/B.S. degree in a relevant engineering discipline is desired but may be waived if equivalent industry experience/qualifications can be demonstrated.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing or power generating station construction is preferred.
• NACE CIP Level 2 or higher is preferred.
• Must demonstrate expert understanding of industry codes and standards applicable to industrial coatings, insulation and fireproofing.
• Experience in LNG cryogenic insulation is preferred.
• Experience managing technical services subcontracts is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams.
• 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.
• Knowledgeable in the use of Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAP's) including TEAMWorks.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards is required.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.
• All applicants must have the right to work and remain in the United States.
• Has or is able to obtain a TWIC card.

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.

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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.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Work at office, Remote work, Relocation,

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