Smelter Specialist

Job Description

Requisition ID:  257315Requisition Posting End Date: 07/15/2022COMPANY OVERVIEW: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 worlds 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, and Mining & Metals markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. SMELTER SPECIALISTSUMMARY:An industry recognized specialist in aluminium smelters with >10years in aluminium smelting operations and/or industry related Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) experience. Has technical responsibility for interpreting, reviewing and developing aluminum technology related documents, reports and associated deliverables. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope and may involve development of novel concepts, approaches, and solutions. JOB DIMENSIONS: A. Supervision Received

• Receives administrative supervision from an Engineering Manager, or Manager of Alumina & Aluminium Center of Excellence (AACE) with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits. May receive technical guidance from a Principal Engineer, Principal Scientist, or Technology Manager.

 B. Supervision Exercised

• Supervisory roles will depend upon assignment but supervision of area specialists, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and discipline engineers in the delivery of study related deliverables will be commonplace.
• Supervision of wider study teams will be dependent upon the overall experience and expertise of the selected candidate.
• Provides expert technical guidance to Bechtel project/study teams and/or client teams, as required.

 C. Contacts

• Maintains contact with client representatives, suppliers, regulatory authorities, consultants, and Bechtel personnel as required to obtain and exchange information pertinent to assignments.

 ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Applies expertise in a specialized field of aluminium smelting to deliver study related inputs, documents, reviews and deliverables.
• Leads the effort associated with:

1. Aluminium smelter related technology assessments
2. Basic Design Data compilation, interpretation, review, and development
3. Value Improvement Programs
4. Facility Scope Descriptions
5. Facility layouts
6. Dynamic Event Modelling (DEM)
7. Market Studies and related economic analyses
8. Study reports and supporting documents

• Participates in the development, review, and production of:

1. Technical specifications
2. Scopes of work
3. Equipment selection technical evaluations and recommendations for award
4. Capital cost estimates and schedules
5. Project economic analyses
6. Identifies and defines problems; plans and conducts research aimed at their solution.

• Supports, as requested, in the proposal development and preliminary design phases and presents these to client management.
• Conducts or leads special studies on new technologies, methods, and materials.
• Conducts research, presents papers and keeps abreast of technological development in the specialty, keeping engineering management informed of important new advances.
• May provide technical direction to subordinate specialists and other engineers or scientists, as assigned.
• Establishes relationships with professional colleagues and outside consultants retained by Bechtel.
• Analyzes specialty staffing requirements for an organization and participates in planning assignments and training in light of these requirements including coaching, mentoring and sharing of specialist knowledge with the team.
• Participates in and fosters a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

 Shaping tomorrow togetherBechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, weve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.  www.bechtel.comBechtel 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.In accordance with Bechtels duty to provide and maintain a safe workplace for our employees and to safeguard the health of our families, customers, and visitors, we have adopted mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols for each work location, which may include a vaccination or testing requirement. Please speak with your Bechtel recruiter to determine which protocols apply to the work location for the job you are seeking.

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