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Requisition ID: 277977
* Relocation Authorized: National - Single
* Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
* Work Location: Brownsville, TX
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.
Project Overview:
Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade to support their vision to provide the world access to lower carbon intensive energy with their Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project in Brownsville, Texas.
RGLNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal situated on a 984-acre site on the banks of the Brownsville ship channel. The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks and one marine berth. At full capacity, the five-train facility will have a production capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).
Project Location Overview:
Brownsville, Texas is a city known for its diverse history, tradition, and rich culture. Located in the southernmost region in the beautiful state of Texas, lays Brownsville a rich, tropical oasis bordering the Rio Grande River and near the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Brownsville embraces innovation, looks forward to the future and beyond!
Job Summary:
The Tanks Erection Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing operations within the tanks discipline. Supervises and directs tanks craft, subordinate supervisors, and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction performance is following specifications and within schedules and budgets.#LI-TH1
Major Responsibilities:
* Provide ES&H leadership to personnel assigned to the tank and storage department. This includes preparation and implementation of safety procedures and leading Bechtel and subcontractor safety meetings and participating in safety investigations.
* Inspect site for unsafe conditions and practices and take appropriate action to correct deficiencies.
* Coordinate safety training in conjunction with the Environmental Safety and Health Supervisor.
* Champion the cause of ZERO Accident Philosophy. Ensure that Bechtel and local/national safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with within assigned area of responsibility.
* Monitor the activities of craft to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.
* Responsible for the cost, schedule and optimization of craft labor and maintaining the overall construction schedule, the 90 day and four week look ahead schedules for labor and equipment.
* Interface with Labor/Industrial Relations for craft recruitment and training programs.
* Review craft time records using established automated tools.
* Review and approve subcontractor equipment/personnel mobilization and demobilization.
* Responsible for implementing corporate project policies, procedures, and instructions within assigned tank operations.
* Responsible for the implementation of project policies, procedures, and instructions within assigned operations. Ensures current design documents are used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
* Provide input to quantity tracking applications and review weekly installed quantities to Project Controls.
* Prepare material requisitions for tools and consumables and coordinate through Procurement to obtain these materials.
* Assist in performing construction testing as required.
* Plan the manpower and equipment required to execute the job.
* Prepare reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecasts.
* Perform employee reviews and identify training and development opportunities for subordinate tanks personnel.
* Perform other duties as required by Bechtel management.
* Coordinate activities with other discipline superintendents or area superintendents and client resident representatives, as necessary to meet project objectives.
Education and Experience Requirements:
* 10 years of demonstrated experience in tank building supervision, excellent problem-solving skills and ability to lead and manage change.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Knowledge and experience of construction methods of full containment LNG tank construction which includes knowledge of carbon steel, aluminum, and 9% Ni plate erection and welding, roof construction, air raise and hydrotesting. Furthermore, must have ability to interface with the concrete team working the outside of the LNG Tank.
* Working in a field construction environment understanding specifications, vendor procedures, instructions & codes with working knowledge of API-650, API-620, API-625, ASME Section VIII, AWWA, and FERC requirements.
* Knowledge of welding processes such as SMAW, FCAW, SAW and the use of Automatic Girth Welders, Down Flat Tractors, and automated isolation machines.
* Knowledge of large crawler cranes, tower cranes, SPMTs and heavy lift programs
* Technical knowledge of tank building equipment and tools.
* Knowledge of requirements for cryogenic insulation including foam block, deck blanket, and perlite.
* Knowledge of requirements for Lock Out Tag Out.
* Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
* Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
* Ability to work with multi-national employees and across different languages.
* Ability to train less experienced team members and provide mentorship to others.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.
Additional Information:
* Work requires extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces.
* Some lifting may be required.
* Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress). Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).
* Must be willing to work a flexible schedule as required that may include but not limited to nightshift or split shift.
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
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