Construction Automation Specialist

Requisition ID: 283008 

•  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Oak Ridge, TN 

 

 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI), Bechtel’s government services business, is one of the top providers to departments and agencies of the U.S. and British governments. Its successes include many large, first-of-a-kind projects in government site management, environmental restoration, defense, space, energy, and national and homeland security. This position will provide support to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

UPF is a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar project and will be a first-of-its-kind complex for enriched uranium operations in support of Y-12 missions. UPF is one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects. When complete, UPF will: replace a 70-year-old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future.

The UPF project currently works on a 4-10 schedule with overtime Fridays for Field Engineering and Automation personnel. Start times for the standard work week is: Monday-Friday from 7:00am to 5:30pm for FEs assigned to MPB and 6:00am to 4:30pm for FEs assigned to SAB. Automation work schedule will be determined based on the need for Field Engineering automation support at time of hire and reassessed monthly.

Eligibility for this position requires US citizenship; successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site. Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check. All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable. 

Job Summary:

Assigned to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Field Engineering organization as an Automation Specialist. In this role, you will assist in construction automation efforts for complex projects, using database management, programming skills and 3D tools. You will establish and administer the portfolio of construction automation applications on the jobsite and data requirements. You will review performance and recommend adjustments to tailor solutions to support strategy and compliance. #LI-CL1

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Establishes and administers the suite of construction applications on the project, includes, but is not limited to Teamwork’s, PowerBI, Process Director, and the XFighter series of applications.
• Implements the construction automation tool