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Smart Materials Support Specialist

Bechtel
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Jun 2026

About the role

Requisition ID: 293302 

  •  Relocation Authorized: None 
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Knoxville, TN, Houston, TX

 

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

Job Summary:

The Engineering Materials Systems Specialist applies expertise in engineering systems and data integration to support and optimize digital engineering work processes across the enterprise. This role is responsible for ensuring consistent, standards-based deployment and integration of Smart Materials (SRD, E&PI) and Oracle Agile, enabling seamless connectivity between engineering design systems and procurement platforms.  This role plays a critical part in enabling data-driven management of bulk materials and tagged equipment from engineering design through procurement execution and construction delivery.  This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may 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.


"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” 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Drive enterprise adoption and consistent deployment of Smart Materials (SRD, E&P) and Oracle Agile across projects and GBUs
  • Support development and alignment of project Digital Execution Plans for materials automation.
  • Lead planning and coordination of SRD, E&PI, and Agile implementations at the project level.
  • Ensure alignment between project execution needs and enterprise standards for materials systems and data.
  • Govern Smart Reference Data (SRD) configuration, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise standards for classification, commodity coding, and material attributes.
  • Audit SRD and materials workflows to ensure adherence to standards and data quality expectations.
  • Oversee Engineering & Procurement Integration (E&PI) workflows from material take-off through requisition.
  • Facilitate alignment across Engineering, Procurement, Materials Management, and Construction processes.
  • Identify and resolve system and workflow integration gaps across engineering design and materials platforms.
  • Support continuous improvement through system enhancements, user support, training, and documentation development. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, IT, or related field and 2-5 years of relevant experience and/or 9-12 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.

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