Construction BSAP Specialist - TEAMWorks

Requisition ID: 280934 

•  Relocation Authorized: International - Camp 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Thacker Pass,NV 

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Project Overview:

Thacker Pass is the largest known lithium resource in the United States. Once complete, the mine and processing facilities will produce more lithium carbonate than any other facility in the United States by far – enough to power 1 million electric vehicles per year.

As the EPCM contractor for Lithium Americas, Bechtel is responsible for managing and integrating the efforts of a team contractors engineering and building the facility. We are also managing procurement of about $1 Billion in goods and services.

Earth work began in 2023 and design and procurement of long-lead equipment is underway.

The project is located in the high desert and wide-open spaces of north-central Nevada about 25 miles from the Oregon border, 1 hour northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada and 3 hours northeast of Reno.

Planned with sustainability and the environment in mind, the facility will use its excess process heat to generate electricity and will recycle process water up to seven times. Once the second phase of the project is complete, Thacker Pass will produce more than 16 times the current U.S. output of lithium.

Bechtel is proud to play a critical role in the U.S. transition to cleaner energy and offers the following opportunity on the Thacker Pass Project.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will provide project field engineering specialization and expertise with work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and subcontract coordination. Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements.

Major Responsibilities:

Work Planning & Packaging 

• Prepares construction drawings and sketches. 
• Leads preparation of construction drawings and schedules and the design of temporary construction facilities and ensures preparation of "as built" drawings and other job plans.  

Material Management 

• Initiates requisitions for field purchases. 
• Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment. 

Quantities 

• Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required. 

Safety / Quality Control 

• Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely. 

Technical 

• Proactively considers continuous learning or shows interest to pursue appropriate learning activities 

System Turnover Coordinator 

For Direct Hire

• Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development. 

STR / Subcontract Coordinator 

• Reviews and approves inspection test plans 
• Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals 

Education and Experience Requirements:

Level 1: 

•  Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5 - 8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Level 2: 

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

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
• Extensive knowledge of TEAMWorks and associated applications is required
• Experience with other Bechtel Standard applications, including UNIFIER, SETROUTE, DSCS and ACONEX
• Good understanding of Bechtel standard construction work processes and procedures (SWPP’s).
• Advanced level capability with MS Excel and Access is required. 
• Knowledge on Advance Work Package (AWP) and its implementation
• Intermediate Level SQL database and reportability platforms is required (SQL, SSRS - SQL Server Reporting Services, PBI).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving ability
• End User, System Administrator or Construction Automation experience with one the following apps: eTrack, TEAMWorks, ToolHound, xFighters, Smart Completions and WITS.
• Experience supporting project Field Engineers, Procurement & Inventory Specialists.
• Strong attention to detail.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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