Construction Coordinator

Requisition ID: 277765 

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: New Delhi 

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. 

Bechtel India is a global operation that supports execution of projects and services around the world. Working seamlessly with business line home offices, project sites, customer organizations and suppliers, our teams have delivered more than 125 projects since our inception in 1994.

Our offices in Gurgaon, Vadodara and Chennai will grow significantly and sustainably with exciting career opportunities for both professionals and young graduates who are passionate about creating a cleaner, greener, and safer world; building transformational infrastructure; making decarbonization a reality; and protecting people and the environment.

Project Overview:

Bechtel helps our customers deliver projects of purpose that create a lasting positive legacy. These are projects that create jobs and grow economies; improve the resiliency of the world's infrastructure; connect communities to resources and opportunity; get us closer to net zero; tackle critical environmental challenges to protect people and the planet; and accelerate progress to make the world a cleaner, greener, safer place.

Bechtel India Offices provides Engineering, Procurement and Construction services and support Bechtel’s project globally, for Energy, Infrastructure, Mining and Metal, and Manufacturing & Technology global business units. Bechtel India Private Limited is a wholly owned Bechtel company located in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of the Indian capital New Delhi, and an office in the city of Vadodara in the state of Gujrat. 

Construction function in Bechtel India provides Construction Engineering services, Constructability reviews, construction automation support and various other home office construction services to our projects executed in New Delhi, Vadodara offices and international jobsites.

Construction function in Bechtel India is inviting applications from construction professionals with field engineering and construction management experience to support the role of Lead Construction Coordinator in India offices.

Like our commitment to safety and quality, fostering a bias-free culture that ensures equal opportunity for all employees is core to our operations and central to how we do business. We seek to accelerate equity and fairness in our business and improve people’s lives by working to ensure that every colleague – regardless of their race, gender, age ethnicity, socioeconomic, sexual orientation, disability, or other unique qualities – feels valued, respected, welcomed, and treated fairly, and free to show up to work as their full selves with hope for continual opportunities to grow, advance and build a meaningful career.

Job Summary:

The Construction Coordinator (CC) will be responsible for the home office construction coordination on assigned projects, including constructability, ensuring safety in design, value engineering, providing construction’s input to engineering and procurement teams that improves Total Installed Cost (TIC) on the projects, inputs to maximizing modularization and preassemblies. Advise engineering of latest construction technology, local practices/preferences to save cost, time to project and provide easy to build and economical design solutions. Support construction management activities such as preconstruction planning, execution strategies, for large industrial projects, process plants and various infrastructure projects.

The CC serves as a vital link between Construction and other project functions like Engineering, Procurement, Contracts and Project Controls; the CC ensures that Construction requirements are communicated to the project team and project team receives Construction’s input in a timely manner.

Job Dimensions:

A. Supervision Received:

• Receives technical and operational supervision from Chief Construction Engineer or India Office Manager of Construction or designee.

B. Supervision Exercised

• Provides technical and administrative direction to subordinate construction engineers if assigned.

C. Contacts

• Interface with the engineering design functional group, procurement and contracts, project controls, quality and project estimation and project proposal teams
• Jobsite contacts are with Site Manager, Project Field Engineer, Field Engineers/Superintendents, and other support disciplines
• Construction teams of joint venture partners, customer representatives

Major Responsibilities:

• Implement constructability program and provide constructability plan to project members on assigned project in collaboration with project and GBU construction teams
• Representing Construction function in Project model reviews, project progress review meetings 
• Lead and conduct constructability workshops to project teams
• Develop constructability concepts, prepare project specific constructability program and provide guidance to the design efforts during early phase of the project
• Participate in design development and suggest economical construction details for incorporation into the design and specifications by utilizing Construction Lessons Learned from other projects and best practices
• Implement “Design for Safe Construction”, support construction productivity initiatives on the project, including effective implementation of datacentric construction and other work processes
• Coordinate with Engineering to ensure Engineering deliverables are issued to support the construction schedule.
• Review Interdisciplinary deliverables from Engineering and Procurement, providing construction input on Constructability, Safe Construction and TIC perspective.
• Identify potential problem areas or trends, develop total installed cost estimates and address continues improvement issues
• Coordinate constructability issues of vendor drawings, shop fabrication details, construction procedures
• Review design (3D Model and 2D drawings), suggest preassembly and modularization ideas and provide construability inputs as per the work process procedures
• Maintain effective interface between construction teams at other Bechtel offices and jobsites ensuring construction knowledge, lessons learned, construction initiatives are effectively communicated
• Monitor completeness of engineering data in construction applications
• Understand work breakdown structure, work packaging philosophy. Scoping and preparation of Electrical / Instrumentation & Control Systems Installation work packages, Test Packages, material take-off of temporary test material
• Assist preparation of construction manuals, field non-manual support proposal, internal desktop procedure
• Review project proposals and assist project development team and estimation team with construction input on construction schedule, manpower, equipment, modularization & preassembly suggestions and project execution plan
• Support automation development programs related to construction

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Typically requires bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or mechanical engineering (or international equivalent) and a minimum 20 years of relevant experience, or 25 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• Proven construction experience on large industrial projects/energy process plants is mandatory 
• Strong leadership skills and ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with multiple nationalities
• Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to the discipline interfacing with all areas
• Prior experience working in a field engineering or field supervision position in an organization supporting direct-hire work /subcontract is preferred
• Shall have an experience of preparation of construction work packages, test packages
• Proficient in reading drawings, interpret design, specifications and industry standards and codes.