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Senior Civil Designer

Bechtel Global Corporation
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2026

Requisition ID:295168

  • Relocation Authorized:National - Family
  • Telework Type:Part-Time Telework
  • Work Location: Reston, VA
  • Only applicable to Reston : Salary Range: $123,600 - $178,500 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

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:

Bechtel's Infrastructure and Power is an exciting and growing business unit that is actively involved with large scale combined cycle projects and behind-the-meter gigawatt scale microgrids for delivering power to Artificial Intelligence (AI) datacenters. The diverse portfolio also includes renewable energy projects encompassing Solar, Wind and Pumped Storage Hydro. Infrastructure and Power business unit strives to exceed customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will produce earthwork deliverables for Combined Cycle Power Projects. You will prepare drawings, facilitate discussions, communicate complex technical issues, and prepare civil/structural design estimates and work plan. Your recommendations will ensure designs and work plans are in accordance with project scope, schedule, budget, regulations, and standards.

Travel Requirement: This position may involve business travel to project sites across the United States and Canada, as well as to our engineering offices in India.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership. #LI-RM1

Major Responsibilities:
  • Plans, develops, coordinates and reviews design work within a small-size civil/structuraldesign work group on projects of medium size or assignments in support of globalbusiness unit
  • Produces drawings and documentation in accordance with established design and scopeincluding design of earthwork, drainage and road design.
  • Coordinates and interfaces as directed with the day-to-day technical work of civil/structuralengineers, scientists, specialists, designers and drafters
  • Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to uppermanagement
  • Prepares or oversees the preparation of civil design estimates and work plan inaccordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation andperformance accordingly
  • Coordinates with client representatives as delegated to obtain approval on phases of work
  • Reviews key civil/structural engineering drawings and calculations and bidsummaries
  • Mentors civil designers and drafters by providing appropriate on-the-job trainingfor their professional development
  • Ensures civil earthworks designs comply with all applicable installation codes,regulations, and standards
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires associate's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Recognized as advanced contributor with specialized skill set
  • Considered highly skilled and proficient in discipline
  • Seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization, resolves a wide range of complex issues in creative and effective ways
  • Expert knowledge and use of Civil 3D
  • Experience working on Combined Cycle Power projects, along with a good knowledge of industry or regulatory standards and design criteria pertinent to the Civil/Structural discipline.
  • Must have right to work and remain in the United States
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age,national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law),protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request toacesstmt@bechtel.com

 

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