Insulation Field Engineer

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Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data centre, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets. 
 
M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. 
 
Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

Job Summary:

Assigned to a field engineering organization supporting insulation scope. Responsible for planning, coordination, and execution support of insulation construction activities within assigned area. Ensures insulation work is performed safely, in accordance with design, and aligned with quality and project requirements. Supports superintendents, craft professionals, subcontractors, and project teams by providing technical direction, work planning support, quantity tracking, quality verification, and coordination of insulation installations, turnover, and issue resolution. #LI-CL1

Major Responsibilities:

•    Interprets insulation drawings, specifications, and installation standards; ensures installations meet thermal, cryogenic, acoustic, and personnel protection requirements.
•    Supports development of IWPs, short interval plans, and sequencing to align insulation activities with overall project construction execution.
•    Coordinates daily with superintendents, subcontractors, engineering, and other disciplines to resolve field issues and maintain progress.
•    Tracks installed quantities, supports material management, and provides accurate progress measurement and reporting.
•    Supports inspections, surveillance, NCR resolution, and ensures quality and turnover documentation are complete and accurate.
•    Monitors subcontractor performance, identifies and corrects risks to safety, quality, and schedule, and supports corrective actions.
•    Supports system turnover, walkdowns, and commissioning readiness by ensuring insulation scope is complete and aligned with project requirements.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10  years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience​ in lieu of degree.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

•    Knowledge of industrial insulation systems including thermal, cryogenic, acoustic, and personnel protection applications during installation.
•    Understanding of insulation materials, jacketing systems, vapor barriers, and installation methods.
•    Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, isometrics, and IWPs.
•    Understanding of construction sequencing and coordination with mechanical completion and turnover milestones.
•    Experience supporting inspections, quality requirements, and turnover documentation processes.
•    Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills working in a timely manner with engineering, craft professionals, and subcontractors to resolve installation nonconformances.

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