T&C Area Lead - Riyadh Metro - International Contract

Job Description

Requisition ID: 258080Requisition Posting End Date:07/29/2022Company 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.The BACS consortium is responsible for the design and build of Lines 1 and 2 of the Riyadh metro network. These two lines will form part of the six-line metro system that will run for a total length of 176 kilometres across the city and includes 85 stations.The scope of work on Lines 1 and 2 encompasses detailed structural, architectural and transit system design together with construction, testing, and commissioning of works.Our scope also includes the procurement of all products and materials necessary to support project delivery. We are fully responsible for the design and integration of the transit systems and the civil infrastructure. Working from the Employers Requirements, the BACS consortium will manufacture, furnish, install, test and commission all components related to both the transit systems and the civil infrastructure.Line 1 stretches from north to south through the centre of Riyadh, along the Olaya-Batha corridor, covering 38 Kilometres. The line includes 22 stations and 4 transfer stations where it will connect with other new metro lines.Much of Line 1 will be underground. Line 2 runs east to west along King Abdullah Road and will be built mostly at grade (15km) with some elevated sections. This line extends more than 25 Kilometres with 13 stations and 3 transfer stations.Job SummaryBechtel is seeking a T&C Area Lead. Responsible for supervising a team of multi-disciplined T&C engineers, assigned to an area of the Riyadh Metro Project providing oversight to several sub-contractors, and in select cases perform Testing and commissioning of equipment with teams of craft.Plans, coordinates, monitor and directs activities for the CWJV T&C team ensuring the testing and commissioning performed by sub-contractors complies with the project procedures. Will include working with Testing and Commissioning teams from Project Partners, sub-contractors and Vendors assigned at multiple locations at the Riyadh Metro Project. The focus of the T&C activities will be on stations and depot systems, as well as integration into the wider railways as the lines go through successive phases of testing.Duties/ Responsibilities?Plan, coordinate and direct T&C activities within an assigned area for the Riyadh Metro Project.?Supervise, coordinate, and review the work of assigned engineers, estimate staffing needs and schedules.?Supervise and direct subcontractor personnel as required to support commissioning activities (i.e.: Electrical. Mechanical, HVAC, fire protection commissioning, etc.).Plan work with the subcontractors and monitor it and control it in accordance with the terms of the contract to stay within the schedule constraints.?Coordinate and oversee subcontractor interface testing.?Review of testing documentation including scoped documents, test records, test procedures and other similar required documents.?Review system test documentation (all disciplines) for adequacy and completeness in accordance with project procedures.?Provide input to engineering on revisions required to system descriptions, vendor operating and maintenance manuals, etc. Prepare the necessary design change and non-conformance documents in accordance with CWJV procedures as required to document as-built conditions and/or properly resolve deficiencies.?Prepare/ review detailed T&C plans for assigned system commissioning activities. Provide input and updates to project controls as required to maintain accuracy and progress of project schedules, and other progress tracking tools.?Coordinate closely with Construction delivery teams for turnover of systems and Documentation.?Participate in system Handover walkdowns for both Construction and Client turnovers; initiate, track and resolve punchlist items for assigned areas of responsibility.?Using well developed interpersonal skills interact closely and frequently with client management, JV Partners and maintaining a level of commercial awareness that does not create adverse exposure to the project?s financial and schedule positions.?Use Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Bechtel Standard Applications such as Aconex in the execution of work assignments.?Work hours as required, including shift-work, overtime, weekends and holidays as necessary to support the project.?Ensures that work being performed is within scope of services and within budget.?Coordinates with client representatives to obtain approval on work as it is accomplished.?Review and approve key T&C methods statements, Job Hazard analysis, procedures, and schedules.Supervision ReceivedReceives operational surveillance, administrative supervision and technical guidance from the CWJV Testing & Commissioning Manager.Supervision ExercisedSupervises and provides technical direction toT&C engineersand assigned personnel.InterfaceMaintains good relationships with Client, Project Partners, Sub contractors and project management personnel.Represents Testing & Commissioning on project teams as assigned.Skills Requirements?Technical knowledge of startup, operation, maintenance, or testing.?Knowledge of engineering systems and calculations, applications of both engineering and startup methods, and application of computers to engineering problems.?Extensive knowledge of precedents in the startup and operations areas and a broad knowledge of principles and practices of related areas.?Broad knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and criteria pertinent to startup, maintenance, operations, or testing.?Rail project testing & commissioning experience a plus but not essential? buildings services (HVAC, electrical distribution, fire alarm, comms, BMS, etc) testing & commissioning experience a plus but not essential.?Railway specific systems commissioning experience (such as TVS, PSDs, signalling and comms) a plus but not essential?Demonstrated skill in leadership.?Have supervisory/leadership experience?Skill in English oral and written communication.?Must be able to obtain the right to work and remain in the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaThe above is normally acquired through:?A recognized degree in an engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, or?A professional license in an engineering discipline, or?A sufficient number of specialized courses in relevant general engineering or an appropriate engineering discipline, and?Extensive progressive work experience in Heavy industry or Testing & Commissioning.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, we?ve 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.com

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