UPF, Turnover Field Engineer - Completions
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Engineering
Civil Engineering -
Construction
Civil Engineering
Relocation and Work Options
- Relocation Authorized:
National - Single - Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project - Work Location:
Oak Ridge, TN
Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI), Bechtel’s government services business, is one of the top providers to departments and agencies of the U.S. and British governments. Its successes include many large, first-of-a-kind projects in government site management, environmental restoration, defense, space, energy, and national and homeland security. This position will provide support to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
UPF will be built by 2027 and will be a first-of-its-kind complex for enriched uranium operations in support of Y-12 missions. UPF is one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects.
When complete, UPF will replace a 70-year-old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future. The UPF Construction project works on various schedules with differing start times, and may require employees to work overtime, weekends, and/or night shift when a business need arises.
Eligibility for this position requires US citizenship; successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site. Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check. All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable.
Job SummaryIn this role, you will participate in and support construction operation programs. You will support constructability plans, estimates, construction engineering deliverables, training, construction design related decisions, project assessments, recommendations, proposal efforts, and staffing activities. Your interdisciplinary coordination will help ensure designs are safe, constructible, and cost effective.
Major Responsibilities Project- Provides Construction recommendations on single discipline
- Coordinates with all team members in generating and developing approved Constructability ideas and plans.
- Coordinates the Constructability Program process and schedule, identifying construction related requirements to other functions in time to support their estimating efforts during project development/Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) phase.
- Provides facilitation support in conducting Constructability awareness training.
- Coordinates construction related design decisions by providing Construction’s perspective to schedules, design deliverables, equipment purchases, degree of shop fabrication, and equipment delivery configuration and sequence.
- Coordinates and maintains development and delivery of Constructability awareness training and/or enterprise or project supervisory and technical training.
- Maintains/develops enterprise-wide processes and procedures
- Coordinates with projects to implement Quality Management System
- Promotes development of enterprise applications
- Contributes to proposal efforts
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge and experience of DOE, DOD and/or commercial nuclear construction projects is required.
- Must have working knowledge of the Bechtel Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs) and the related Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs).
- Candidates should be self-starters, highly motivated, requiring little supervision, and able to work well in a team environment.
- Knowledge of environmental compliance standards required on NNSA/DOE projects.
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