Power Platform Developer
Requisition ID: 295476
- Relocation Authorized: National - Family
- Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
- Work Location: Houston, TX
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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 center, 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:
Bechtel’s M&T Digital Solutions team is seeking an Associate Power Apps Developer to support the development, deployment, and ongoing support of Power Platform applications across active capital projects. This role works under the direction of the Power Platform Developer/Lead and supports multiple projects by assisting with application development, configuration, testing, and user adoption. The position focuses on delivering practical solutions that improve workflow efficiency, data capture, and project execution. The role contributes to reusable solutions and standardized approaches, while gaining experience across the full lifecycle of Power Platform application delivery in a project environment.
"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership” #LI-SM2
Major Responsibilities:
- Support development and configuration of applications using Power Apps and Power Automate to support project and construction workflows.
- Work directly with project teams and stakeholders to understand requirements and assist in translating them into functional solutions.
- Develop and deploy prototypes, enhancements, and minimum viable solutions to address project needs.
- Support integration with Microsoft 365 tools (SharePoint, Teams) and project data sources, including exposure to Azure services and Databricks.
- Assist in enabling automation and digital workflows within the Power Platform environment.
- Provide hands-on support for deployed applications, including troubleshooting issues, assisting users, and resolving data or workflow problems.
- Support user training, documentation, and adoption across project teams.Assist in maintaining Power Platform environments, including applications, connections, and data structures.
- Support the development and maintenance of a centralized repository of Power Platform applications, components, and templates for reuse across projects.
- Follow established standards for application design, user experience, and data structures to support consistency and scalability.
- Apply UI/UX best practices to ensure applications are intuitive and efficient for use across project teams.
- Support packaging, documentation, and repeatable deployment of solutions across multiple projects.
- Assist in managing updates and improvements to shared applications based on user feedback.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience.
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2+ years of experience working with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps and/or Power Automate)
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Experience working with Microsoft 365 tools such as SharePoint and Teams
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Basic understanding of application development, data structures, and workflow automation
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Ability to work with non-technical users and assist in translating business requirements into functional solutions
Required Knowledge and Skills:
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Background supporting construction, engineering, or capital project environments.
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Familiarity with Dataverse or other project data sources.
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Working knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform tools and basic system integration concepts.
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Understanding of application lifecycle practices such as testing, versioning, and deployment.
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Familiarity with Power Fx, JavaScript, or similar low-code development expressions.
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Interest in AI-enabled tools and automation capabilities within the Power Platform environment.
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Familiarity with mobile or tablet-based applications.
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Microsoft Power Platform certifications.
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Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn and grow in a project environment.
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Comfortable working in environments where requirements are not always fully defined.
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Strong communicator able to work directly with project teams and end users.
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Willingness to support and improve applications after deployment.
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Comfortable working in active project environments, including periodic time on construction sites.
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Periodic travel to project sites is expected (approximately 10–25%) to support deployment, training, and field engagement.
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This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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
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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