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2026 University Hire (U.S.) – Quality & Six Sigma

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• Relocation Authorized:
  National - Single
• Telework Type:
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:
  
  Richland, WA; various U.S. locations
• Salary Range: $72,000 – $86,400 annually (15% uplift applies for positions in NYC or SF; subject to market conditions)

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.

In this role, you will support quality audits or activities covered by corporate project quality programs. You will assist with preparing audit checklists, updating quality assurance documents with project needs, coordinating assessments, composing routine correspondence, and extracting data from reference materials. Your work will support project quality activities and contribute to project quality success. Join us as we revolutionize quality and build your career as you build some the most challenging and complex projects in the world today.

The total number of Quality hires and start dates are subject to workload and business conditions. Locations will vary based on project needs, and may include Houston, TX or Reston, VA, along with various project sites.

• Partner with project leaders to model and reward quality behaviors.
• Implement and sustain the quality core processes: continuous improvement, lessons learned, corrective action, and people-based quality.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance procedures, standardized metrics, and quality performance dashboard.
• Ensure that quality-related procedures and manuals conform to corporate/project quality assurance program/plan requirements.
• Develop quality audit checklists and conduct audits of engineering, procurement, construction, testing, operations, or decommissioning for compliance to procedures and quality program/plan requirements.
• Participate in monitoring the implementation of the project quality program/plan, including the review of selected documents to assure applicable quality requirements are met.
• Assess project quality documentation and quality control inspection plans.
• Conduct qualitative and cognitive trending based on data from various issue management systems.
• Conduct in-process reviews of engineering, procurement, and construction processes to identify issues early, assist in causal analysis and recommend lasting corrective and preventive actions.

• Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline within Engineering, Business Administration, Business Management, or Construction Management from an accredited college or university within twelve (12) months of graduation date.
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel domestic and/or international project jobsites.

• Master’s degree in any discipline within Engineering, Business Administration, Business Management, or Construction Management from an accredited college or University within twelve (12) months of graduation.
• Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA.
• Previous co-op or internship experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.