Field Engineer - Electrical at Bechtel

Requisition ID: 294116

• Relocation Authorized: National
• Camp
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Jabiru

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Project Overview:

After more than 35 years operating as a successful uranium mine, the Ranger Project is entering its rehabilitation stage. Bechtel will be working alongside ERA and major stakeholder Rio Tinto to restore the land to the status of its surrounding World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park. A collaborative project, this project will be developed in consultation with the Mirarr Traditional Owners and will benefit the Jabiru community.

Located 8 km east of Jabiru and 260 km south-east of Darwin, the Ranger Project will lead the way in the fast-growing area of mining closures. Interested to learn more? Visit: https://www.riotinto.com/Operations/australia/era and https://www.energyres.com.au/

Job Summary:

In this role, you will 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. Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements.

Major Responsibilities:

Specialization & Expertise:

• Provides knowledge and expertise in a particular discipline, subject matter, or specialized process required for construction (e.g., tunnel boring, site de-watering, glove boxes, special coatings systems, HVAC systems, Fire Detection and Suppression, reactor tender gallery coordinator, etc.)
• Provides technical consultation support to projects.

Work Planning & Packaging:

• Prepares construction drawings and sketches.
• Leads preparation of construction drawings and schedules and the design of temporary construction facilities and ensures preparation of "as built" drawings and other job plans.

Material Management

• Initiates requisitions for field purchases.
• Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.

Quantities

• Leads the verification of 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 show interest to pursue appropriate learning activities

STR / Subcontract Coordinator

• Reviews and approves inspection test plans

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Prior practical engineering work experience leading to a thorough understanding of the design construction and commissioning requirements of LV and MV electrical power generators and distribution equipment.
• Prior practical engineering work experience leading to a thorough understanding of the design construction and commissioning requirements of process equipment including pumps, compressors, instrumentation and control equipment.
• Willingness and ability to work FIFO rosters, travelling to/from various office/project site locations within Australia.
• Safety, quality, cost, and outcome focussed.
• Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
• Knowledge of a single or multi-discipline construction or engineering operation.
• Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications in accordance with current Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards. Exposure to completion system would be advantageous.
• Experience working with, supervising, and administering subcontractors and/or Direct Hire workforce.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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