Sr. Field Mechanical Engineer- PFE, RIC

Requisition ID: 299441 Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Ras Al Khair 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 Jubail is one of Bechtel’s most remarkable achievements—a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logistical planning on an unprecedented scale. It is one of the biggest civil engineering projects in modern times—and it's getting bigger. Bechtel has managed the Jubail project, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, since it began in the mid-1970s. Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company (SABCO) serves as the Management Services Contractor (MSC), or “owner’s representative” for our client, the Royal Commission (RC). We are the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) managers, managing design submissions from local architect/engineering (AE) firms, and overseeing the actual construction work being performed by local contractors and sub-contractors in Jubail and Ras Al-Khair Industrial Cities. In June 2026, Bechtel’s contract with the Royal Commission was renewed for another 5 years with work focusing on building new residential communities, iconic buildings/bridges, major site preparation, commercial buildings, mosques, schools, hospitals, sports facilities, clinics, universities, utility services and infrastructure (electrical sub-stations, lift stations), roads and highways, port and pipeline expansions, and more. Work Location: Ras Al-Khair. The position is based in Ras Al-Khair, located approximately 100 kilometers north of Jubail Industrial City. Daily commuting between Jubail and Ras Al-Khair is required, using either the available transportation facility or the shuttle bus service. Accommodation for this role is provided in Jubail Industrial City. Complimentary breakfast and lunch are provided for Ras Al-Khair assignees on workdays. This position is designated as Single Status only Job Summary The Senior Field Mechanical Engineer represents the Royal Commission, (the owner), to ensure the safety and quality standards of the project are met. This work is accomplished by the Field Engineer’s review of the Contractors submittals for materials, work plans, safety plans, quality plans, procurement plans and RFI’s for ongoing work activities. The Sr. FME provides an interface between RC Engineering and the Contractor to resolve technical issues. The Sr. FME assists the Contractor in writing and review of Technical Query’s, coordinates with survey teams to ensure work is constructed in compliance with project drawings and specifications, coordinates with the Contractor to document all mechanical field activities and performs regular inspections to check progress, quality and safety of the projects. Major Responsibilities Read and interpret contract documents and construction plans related to site development construction. Review Contractors submittals, work method statements, safety plans, quality plans and traffic control plans for compliance with RC requirements. Provide daily safety and quality inspections of the Contractors physical works related to site development construction. Enforce compliance. Review and approve the contractor’s monthly pay invoices Review and monitor the Contractors project schedule for the on-time delivery of the work. Perform the following onsite operations and inspections for Contractors but not limited to Monitoring Quality Control Monitoring construction of mechanical activities such as HVAC, pumps and underground utilities to make appropriate value judgements and corrective work to resolved any problems Provide guidance and make recommendations solutions for any material failure or site execution problems and product enhancement based on design objectives. Provide assistance to the contractors to identify defects, raise non-conformance reports and follow through to identify correction procedures to close out. Monitoring in area handover processes and punch list walk downs Supports the quality tools (ITP, M.S, QAN/NCR, Lesson Learned, REAL Card, and PBS & PBQ). Provide guidance and technical advice to the contractor and field engineers to improve the quality of works Installation progress report with in metric dashboard for performance management program. Construction Audit Conduct SMQE PFE-QE Quality & ESH audit /walk down for contracts and prepares QANs and technical progress report, inspection report and investigation reports. Conduct quality audit for concrete crusher plant, batch plant, asphalt plant, precast factory and Laboratory and prepares corresponding report Conduct technical site investigation, root cause analysis, interpret test results and prepares comprehensive report Technical Review Review and approve technical submittals, shop drawings, as-built drawings, traffic control plans and design packages drawings for compliance with RC requirements. Familiar with ASTM and other standard specifications Check and review Technical Submittals TS, TQ, FCD, QAN, NCR, Punch list, IA, FA Check ad review contractor’s monthly quality control report and develop dashboard and metrics chart to measure contractor’s quality report effectiveness Construction Site Training Conduct training workshop for ILT/ Virtual ILT and Civil/Architectural/Structural discipline Perform hand’s on training for mechanical discipline. Education And Experience Requirements A minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant experience as a mechanical field / site engineer in the construction industry working on Infrastructure projects. Understanding of construction, testing and commissioning and quality for electromechanical works including mechanical piping and pipeline works, pump stations, valves and HVAC installations. IT literate (Preparing reports, Responding to various types of documentation)Experience in the supervision of construction, testing and commissioning of utilities & mechanical equipment on infrastructure projects. Some experience in construction, testing and commissioning large bore FRP pipelines. Understands standard site supervision safety and quality procedures including implementing inspection & test plans and Work Method Statements, Understanding of design drawings, vendor design packages, specifications, reviewing and approving shop drawings and technical submittals and applying industry standard best practice on construction projects. Knowledge and experience with Technical Queries (TQs), Requests for Information (RFIs), Field Change Documents (FCDs), and Non Conformance/Compliance Reports (NCRs) between project sites, contractors, clients, and office. Experience in leading multidisciplinary construction, testing and commissioning activities. Capable of reviewing and approving vendor mechanical design packages including calculations. Working knowledge of other discipline scope and interfaces, roles, and responsibilities. Experience in evaluating, reviewing and approving proposed materials, Field documents, Monthly progress payments, etc.