Bechtel Corporation · 8 hours ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer - Plumbing and Fire Protection
Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering, procurement, and construction, known for delivering successful outcomes across various sectors. The Lead Mechanical Engineer will support the Mechanical Engineering Group Supervisor in leading the team responsible for plumbing and fire protection systems for the Sentinel Project, ensuring technical adequacy and effective collaboration with external partners.
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Responsibilities
Provide direction and technical guidance to discipline work group and assist the management of discipline work process execution and ensure technical adequacy in accordance with company, contract, and industry codes and standards
Assist in the building of an inclusive team environment where all are able and expected to contribute to the maximum of their capabilities. Provide leadership and mentoring to team members
Establish or assist in establishing and maintaining work plans to ensure schedules are met and stakeholder requirements are satisfied. Create and track actions, estimate hours, and update schedules
Devise innovative approaches to solving problems from a variety of detailed technical options and assess cost implications
Contribute directly to the cost-effective design of plumbing and fire protection systems as well as unique requirement driven equipment
Identify major technical uncertainties and present solution options for management decisions
Serve as an advisor for the analysis and solution of engineering problems and interpret drawings, verbal instructions, and applicable codes relevant to project requirements and the ability to articulate explanations
Interface and coordinate with other engineering disciplines and the client in developing the design
Perform other related work as assigned by Mechanical Supervisor or Deputy Supervisors
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional work experience
Must be a US citizen
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug and background check, which includes verification of employment and education
Experience in Piping and Instrument Diagram (P&ID) development, piping system design, equipment, pipe sizing calculations, and equipment specification and design development for waste processing, nuclear, refinery, DoD projects, or chemical process facilities
Experience with ASME B31 codes, ASME BPVC, and International Plumbing Code used in design of piping and plumbing systems
Experience working on DOD government projects and with the Unified Facilities Criteria (UFCs)
Experience in working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ASME NQA-1, or AS9100D
U.S. Professional Engineering License in Mechanical Engineering (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Possess active security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance
Benefits
Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
Advancing careers
Delivering programs to enhance our culture
Providing time to recharge
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
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