Manama, Bahrain
Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to user menu Sign in or Create account Recruiters Home Find a job Job alerts Company directory News Upload a CV CV Review News Graduates Company directory Reduction CSA Field Engineer Recruiter Bechtel Location Manama, Bahrain Salary Competitive Posted 19 Apr 2018 Closes 19 May 2018 Ref 646766785 Sector Power and Nuclear Category Skilled Trades Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time Send You need to sign in or create an account to save Apply Requisition ID: 199242 PROJECT OVERVIEW: Bechtel is a global provider of engineering, construction, and project management services with a reputation for excellence and innovative project delivery. An immediate opportunity exists, within our Mining and Metals business unit to be part of the ALBA Potline 6 Project in Manama, Bahrain. The Board of Directors of Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C (ALBA) has directed the ALBA Management Team to implement the construction of Potline 6 (the "Project") and all other necessary facilities to produce an additional 540,000 tonnes per year (tpy) (nominal) of production capacity. The Project will include key facilities such as: Green Anode Production, Anode Bake, Anode Rodding, Reduction & Reduction Services, Casthouse and all associated infrastructure and sub facilities. The Project Leadership Team will be based in Manama, Bahrain, supported by the New Delhi Execution Unit. POSITION SUMMARY: The Mechanical Field Engineer is responsible for providing field engineering support to construction activities related to the Project mechanical, piping and related work scopes. Reporting functionally to the Project Field Engineer (PFE), in all undertakings the Mechanical Field Engineer supports the Project, including the Project budget and schedule, and complies with the Project safety standards, the Project quality standards, and the design and specifications. You will liaise with the Project's suppliers, vendors, and contractors, with the other related field engineering and superintendence disciplines, and with the design engineering team. This is a site based position. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Plans, develops, coordinates, and reviews mechanical field engineering work on projects of medium to large size and complexity or assignments in support of a global business unit. Complies with Alba Site Work Rules at all times. Takes direction from the PFE, and coordinates with general site superintendence for day-to-day activities. Takes responsibility for assigned Field Engineering scope, and leads by example. Provides Field Engineering coverage to support ongoing construction, coordinating with the other area discipline Field Engineers. Establishes rules of credit for quantity reporting for assigned Field Engineering scope. Prepares, reviews, and/ or confirms construction progress quantities on a weekly basis, and reports to Project Controls via the formal process in accordance with the agreed schedule. Reads and understands the contract, specifically the scopes of work for the mechanical and piping packages. Reads, understands, and competently interprets the primary progress reporting tool - the Quantity Unit Rate Report (QURR). Prepares, reviews, and/ or processes submittals in support of the contract schedule. Understands and follows the division of responsibility (DOR) between the assigned Field Engineering team and any contractor Field Engineering team. Attends and participates in construction meetings, such as Toolbox meetings, QURR meetings, Three Week Look-Ahead meetings, Contract Progress meetings, and Readiness Review meetings. Delegates accordingly when attendance cannot be maintained. Performs surveillance of construction activities to ensure compliance with project requirements, specifically project quality requirements. Updates database for surveillance activities accordingly. Engages in the review of Contractors Inspection and Test Plans to ensure all requirements are covered, including performing necessary inspections associated with witness and hold points. Completes field designs and sketches, as necessary, to assist Project performance. Coordinates and liaises with Project indirect services, such as Survey, Material and Non-Destructive Testing, and similar, to ensure that necessary third party verification is performed in support of Project performance, as necessary. Reads, understands, and follows Alba procedures. Reads, understands, and competently interprets engineering drawings, specifications, and other related documents, identifying potential issues in advance, as necessary. Processes Requests for Information (RFIs), Field Change Documents (FCDs), and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) using the Project Technical Request (PTR) system in support of Project performance. Follows-up with stakeholders contributing to processing of PTR documents to ensure that support of Project performance is maintained. Liaises and coordinates with Field Engineering peers to ensure consistent coverage and support to the overall Project schedule, as necessary. Liaises with other Alba departments (and areas), as necessary, to resolve conflicts and to ensure that support to ongoing construction is maintained. Participates in punch list walk downs, identification of punch items, and monitoring of punch item status. Also ensures that updates are made to PunchWorks (or TEAMWorks) database with punch list item information, including acting as punch list coordinator and coordinating with the Turnover Coordinator, as necessary. Actively engages in the quality auditing process in accordance with the Construction Quality Plan. Coordinates with the PFE and with the Area Manager to ensure that coverage is maintained during absences from site. Records Lessons Learned related to the mechanical and piping engineering scope and ensures submission to the PFE. Coordinates with the Bechtel System Application Program (BSAP) Coordinator to ensure that applicable BSAPs are configured with the correct information needed to ensure that support to ongoing construction is maintained. Monitors, reviews, inspects, and approves (and/ or coordinates approval) of temporary assembly supports and construction aids where necessary. Direct preparation of Construction Release Packages (CRPs) / Turnover Packages (TOPs) for submittal to pre-ops. Undertakes investigation and technical report writing, as necessary. Attends all Project training, inductions, and functions (including team building sessions). Completes the assigned Project training program. Fulfils responsibilities in accordance with the Bechtel Leadership Model. Fulfils responsibilities in accordance with the Bechtel Code of Conduct. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Strong mechanical and piping engineering technical abilities. Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, and the ability to assess the constructability of design/ construction options. Working knowledge of general mechanical and piping engineering. Knowledge of specialized Potroom equipment would be highly regarded. Strong computer abilities, both general office automation and discipline-specific computer-aided engineering software packages. Strong (English language) communication abilities, both written and oral. Ability to manage and review work of technical consultants and specialty contractors/ material suppliers. Ability to develop and adhere to Project budgets and schedules. Ability to engage with staff of all levels. Ability to prioritize work and perform well under pressure. Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making, whilst seeking guidance when appropriate. Knowledge and understanding of technical and cost issues related to the selection of design/ construction features within the discipline. Knowledge of construction work planning and control methods. Knowledge of precedents in the discipline and of the principles and practices of related disciplines. Knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved. Broad knowledge of industry/ regulatory codes and standards, and design criteria pertinent to the particular discipline. Good knowledge of Bechtel Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs), Bechtel design guides, appropriate BSAPs, and administrative practices A degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university, with a mechanical engineering emphasis. A minimum 10 years of post-graduate professional experience, including a minimum 5 years of direct experience as a Field Engineer responsible for mechanical and piping engineering scope, preferably on aluminium / metal smelting related projects. Registration with a recognized professional engineering body (preferred). Broad progressive work experience in the design and construction of large industrial plants, process facilities, utilities, and/ or infrastructure works. ESSENTIAL COMPANY REQUIREMENTS: Ethics: Commitment to the Project's ethical standards as demonstrated by success on prior projects. Quality: Commitment to the Project's quality standard as demonstrated by prior Supervisors' evaluations of work performance. ES&H: Demonstrated commitment to the Project's Zero Incident philosophy by prior active engagement and demonstration of ES&H Leadership. Shaping tomorrow together Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, project management, and construction companies in the world. We stand apart for our ability to get the job done right-no matter how big, how complex, or how remote. Bechtel operates through four global business units that specialize in infrastructure; mining and metals; nuclear, security and environmental; and oil, gas, and chemicals. Since its founding in 1898, Bechtel has worked on more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents. Today, our 53,000 colleagues team with customers, partners, and suppliers on diverse projects in nearly 40 countries. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google+ Apply Search all jobs like this Power and Nuclear Skilled Trades Permanent Permanent jobs in Bahrain Send Apply You need to sign in or create an account to save
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