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Electrical Field Engineer (OSM)

  • Houston, TX, United States

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Bachelor’s degree
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Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
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Requisition ID: 300742

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Houston, 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:

Bechtel’s Manufacturing & Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing and building an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing Facility located at Generation Park in Houston, TX. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

Join Bechtel’s Manufacturing & Technology team as an Electrical Field Engineer supporting module yard execution for a major industrial project. In this role, you will help drive safe, high-quality electrical installation, inspection, progress verification, turnover, and release-for-shipment activities while working closely with Engineering, Construction, Quality, Materials Management, Subcontracts, Logistics, and module yard teams.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Support electrical module yard execution, including cable tray, supports, grounding/bonding, heat tracing interfaces, temporary power/lighting interfaces, preservation, turnover, and module release.
  • Review drawings, specifications, work packages, Inspection and Test Plans, and project procedures to support safe and compliant field installation.
  • Verify material readiness, constructability, installation progress, field quantities, quality requirements, and open constraints.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, Quality, Materials Management, Subcontracts, Logistics, Planning, and subcontractors to resolve field issues and keep work moving.
  • Support inspections, punch list closure, NCR follow-up, redlines, as-built records, turnover documentation, and release-for-shipment activities.
  • Promote a strong safety culture, quality performance, and continuous improvement in module yard electrical execution.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Knowledge of electrical construction methods, cable tray systems, grounding/bonding, heat tracing interfaces, work packaging, materials management, inspection, turnover, and completions.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, vendor data, work packages, quality records, and project procedures.
  • Understanding of module yard execution, material kitting, workface release, preservation, punch management, turnover, and release-for-shipment requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve field issues, material constraints, quality concerns, and schedule impacts.
  • Effective communication and coordination skills across engineering, construction, quality, procurement, subcontract, logistics, planning, and completions teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common project systems for document control, quantity reporting, materials tracking, completions, and construction reporting.
  • Ability to perform field walkdowns and inspections in an active module yard environment using required PPE.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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 Bechtel 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.

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

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Skills

  • Inspection
  • Logistics
  • Documentation
  • Process improvement
  • Construction methods
  • Packaging
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Procurement
  • Microsoft Office
  • Reporting

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