Project Information:

Bechtel is on the Northrop Grumman Corp. team preparing to deliver the U.S. Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) system of inter-continental ballistic missiles and launch infrastructure. GBSD is a vital U.S. Air Force program designed to modernize the nation’s aging force of inter-continental ballistic missiles, which make up the ground element of the nuclear deterrent. As part of the Northrop Grumman GBSD nationwide team, Bechtel will provide launch system design, construction, and integration.

A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery.

 We invite you to join our team for this very interesting opportunity!

 Responsibilities:

This role will support design development civil and structural engineering designs for the GBSD program project by preparing studies, drawings, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. Responsibilities may include:

• Work with other civil and structural designers/engineers and technical disciplines in a team environment.
• Originate/check structural steel design drawings.
• Originate/check structural concrete forming and reinforcing design drawings.
• Review Civil/Structural deliverables of moderate complexity, including drawings and 3-D models for steel and concrete.
• Interpret and verify industry standards, guidelines, and codes for project deliverables
• Report design quantities compared to estimated quantities.
• Work with Civil/Structural supervisors to plan, budget and schedule drawing and 3-D model deliverables within the discipline.
• Participate in project design/model reviews.
• Participate in constructability reviews.
•  Assist with walkdowns of existing facilities.
•  Perform formal drawings. Review vendor information from subcontractors and integrate it into the design solution.
•  Execute to schedule requirement while maintaining a high degree of quality in work product.
•  Coordinate closely with other technical disciplines in executing work as an integrated team.
•  Travel up to 25% of the time to customer and project locations to coordinate designs with team

Basic Qualifications:

•  BS degree in a related field with 6 years of related design experience or AA/AS degree with 11 years of related design experience. In lieu of a degree, 15 years of related design experience.
•  Relevant experience includes, but is not limited to, drawings for structural systems and equipment on nuclear or industrial process facilities, data centers, central utility plants, or complex building structural systems.
•  This role requires a facility-specific clearance that requires U.S. Citizenship to obtain.
•  Possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Advance experience in the use of AutoCAD, Civil3D and Revit.
• Work experience should emphasize Structural or Civil design of heavy industrial type facilities.  
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiar with the provisions of ASTM, ACI, ASTM, and WBDG UFC codes. Knowledge of construction materials and construction details and techniques.
• Familiar with the methods of procurement and control of bulk materials.
• Knowledge of technical responsibilities of other disciplines associated with Facilities Design.
• Ability to independently execute the detailed design drawings of Civil Site systems of moderate complexity.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and specifications.
• Ability to execute work independently and greater than 1 year of Bechtel service for consideration of working at other than designated location.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AA in civil engineering or engineering technology.
• Experience in the sitework, earthwork, roadway, drainage and structural design (steel and concrete) for Nuclear Quality and Safety Environment.
• Knowledge in use of Bechtel Corporate guides and standards.
• Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ISO-9000.
• Experience utilizing Siemens NX, Tekla, or similar solids modeling programs.
• Engineering automation experience quantifying design commodities.
• Construction field experience.
• Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt or higher or working knowledge of other process improvement programs.