Area Project Engineer

Requisition ID: 278508 

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

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. 

Bechtel India is a global operation that supports execution of projects and services around the world. Working seamlessly with business line home offices, project sites, customer organizations and suppliers, our teams have delivered more than 125 projects since our inception in 1994.

Our offices in Gurgaon, Vadodara and Chennai will grow significantly and sustainably with exciting career opportunities for both professionals and young graduates who are passionate about creating a cleaner, greener, and safer world; building transformational infrastructure; making decarbonization a reality; and protecting people and the environment.

Major Responsibilities:

• Has full technical responsibility for planning, interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating the engineering assignments and activities on the project in liaison with the Project Engineering Manager.
• Establish / manage the overall engineering budget, maintains ownership, and ensures execution within approved budgets.
• Manage Engineering Bulk Quantities including Concrete, Piles, Steel, Pipe, Cable Trays and Cables. Responsible for bulk releases per schedule, monitor qty changes and manage variation requests
• and trends with client.   
• Manage packages like Reclaim Feeders, Grate Magnet, Centrifugal blowers/fans, dust collector system.
• Develop Module Execution Plan including Work Scope Matrix between Mod Yard, Field, Spool & Steel Fabricator and Home Office Engineering.
• Manage Underground Services Design and Execution including Gravity Systems, Pressurized Piping System and Other Underground Services like Ductbank, Raceway and Cathodic Protection.
• Establishes / manages the project design, engineering scope and maintains ownership
• Coordinates, manages the statutory and company specific design reviews are undertaken, i.e., Model Reviews, HAZOP, LOPA, etc. Ensures that requisite supporting documentation is completed.
• Establishes / manages and reviews the engineering project schedule for the project/program carries out any actions to prioritize /re-schedule the engineering deliverables and personnel necessary to meet the overall schedule.
• Plans, forecasts, identifies the necessary engineering resources to support the program workload requirements program release dates for input to the functional department.
• Will act as the primary interface for Project Engineering Manager for all engineering and personnel matters within the project/program.
• Provides oversight management of technical documentation to procurement, construction, and third parties.
• Co-ordinates technical and commercial reviews on engineering outputs from the project / program, reviews contract documentation. 
• Undertakes design co-ordination meetings with construction at various phases including implementation of Design for Safe Construction Procedure.
• Instigates and reviews TIC reduction/ value engineering opportunities / proposals.
• Ensures that statutory and company specific design reviews are undertaken and are in accordance with QA procedures in place at the time.
• Anticipates internal and/or external business challenges and/or regulatory issues.
• Working knowledge of industry / regulatory standards and design criteria within the engineering disciplines.
• Ability to develop innovative ideas to reduce project total installed costs (TIC).
• Ability to present technical design issues to customers and suppliers and the ability to recommend solutions based on knowledge and experience.
• Understands BSAPs and uses tools for digital data delivery.
• Proficient execution planning, resource allocation skills.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• A recognized bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university with over 25 years of working experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Executed at least two EPC project in Project Engineer Role preferably in Metal & Mining Industries.
• Experience in working in Mining and Metals industry Design. Experience in Lithium Processing facility is desirable.

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