Bechtel
Bechtel

60 Bechtel Controls Project Engineer Jobs Hiring in Reston, VA

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can ... H), and Project Controls when assigned. When assigned, directs engineering activities in ...

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can ... Controls. * Directs the preparation of project studies, reports, forecasts, special engineering ...

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can ... Controls. * Directs the preparation of project studies, reports, forecasts, special engineering ...

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can ... Controls. Directs the preparation of project studies, reports, forecasts, special engineering ...

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can ... Controls. Directs the preparation of project studies, reports, forecasts, special engineering ...

Project Overview: Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company have partnered to deliver the first ... controls and discipline leads. * Coordinate with Engineering Management, Project Management ...

Project Overview: Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company have partnered to deliver the first ... controls and discipline leads. * Coordinate with Engineering Management, Project Management ...

Project Overview: Since 1898, Bechtel has helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in ... Bechtel will be the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor for the project. As ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$112K - $145K/yr

The Senior Electrical Engineer, on functional staff, reports to the Electrical Chief Engineer and ... ensure Electrical Discipline project execution is consistent with Bechtel work practices ...

Reston, VA Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers ... Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$111K - $145K/yr

The Senior Electrical Engineer, on functional staff, reports to the Electrical Chief Engineer and ... ensure Electrical Discipline project execution is consistent with Bechtel work practices ...

Reston, VA Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers ... Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Bechtel Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Bechtel?

Bechtel is a company that values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, emphasizing teamwork, innovation, and safety across its global operations. As a leading engineering, construction, and project management company, Bechtel's diverse teams work on complex projects in various industries, from energy and transportation to government services, often in dynamic and fast-paced settings. Working at Bechtel may appeal to candidates who are passionate about delivering high-quality projects, working on a global scale, and contributing to the company's mission of shaping a better world.

Do workers at Bechtel get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
55% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Does Bechtel pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
78% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

At Bechtel, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
65% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from Bechtel affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Bechtel?

Most people get paid time off work.
69% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 100% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and August 2025.

Do workers at Bechtel worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
85% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do Bechtel workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
62% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

How easy is it for Bechtel workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
59% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Bechtel?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
81% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.

Do Bechtel managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
74% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do jobs at Bechtel spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
24% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Bechtel?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
88% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at Bechtel good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
35% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Bechtel feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
88% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Bechtel get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
76% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Bechtel?

Some people feel stressed out here.
55% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Bechtel enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
75% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at Bechtel recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
76% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Bechtel?

Most people got enough training when they started.
71% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Bechtel?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 57% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think Bechtel’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
68% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Bechtel is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
44% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.
What are the most popular cities for Bechtel Controls Project Engineer Jobs?
Infographic showing various Controls Project Engineer job openings at Bechtel in Reston, VA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% Full Time, 77% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.
Area Project Engineer

Area Project Engineer

Bechtel Corporation

Reston, VA • On-site

Other

Posted 14 days ago


Bechtel rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

124th of 352 rated engineering


Job description

Requisition ID: 295093 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Chandler, AZ, Houston, TX, Reston, VA, Various Work Locations USA
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:

Bechtel's Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing, building and commissioning a semiconductor fab in Clay, NY. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.. #LI-AM3

Major Responsibilities:

   Supervises the engineering activity on a medium size project or designated portions of a very large or complicated project.
   As directed, manages the complex organizational interactions that evolve from the participation of several Bechtel entities on the project or from client-established relationships with other contractors.
   Establishes the detailed project execution plan and the development of the overall project engineering budget and schedule.
   Inputs to and owns the engineering elements of a project capital estimate (proposals and execution) quantities and budgets.
   Performs and manages the work in accordance with relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design guides, and Bechtel.
   Prepares, approves or recommends approval of project procedures for engineering, as required.
   Coordinates engineering effort with Project Manager, Procurement, Construction, Startup, Environmental Safety and Health (ES&H), and Project Controls when assigned.
   When assigned, directs engineering activities in preparation of project proposals, including estimates for engineering staffing, quantities, scope reviews, schedules, and coordination with Business Development and other functional groups.
   Reviews and approves design documents, change orders, material requisitions and specifications for construction or procurement use.
   Supervises the preparation of reviews and endorses bid analyses and recommendations for procurement of equipment material and services within Engineering's scope of responsibility.
   Visits jobsite as required for exchange of information and initiates Bechtel/Client correspondence related to the engineering portion of the contract.
   Reviews project engineering progress against approved schedules, evaluates changes, and takes corrective action when required.
   Ensures that Technical Risk Assessments are comprehensive and complete, safety practices and procedures are implemented, and engineering design and corresponding design documentation are in compliance with project Quality Assurance plan and procedures.

Education and Experience Requirements:

   A recognized degree in architecture, an engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, OR a professional license in an appropriate discipline from a recognized licensing board (or international equivalent).
   15+ years of progressive work experience, including supervision, preferably in project and staff design engineering or architectural design but may include other relevant types of engineering including startup, field engineering or plant operation in large industrial plants, utilities, process plants or engineering/construction firms.
   Must have the right to work and remain in the US without sponsorship.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

   Technical knowledge of related engineering systems, engineering calculations, applications of engineering and construction methods and materials, and engineering application of computers.
   Proficient knowledge of project engineering processes and procedures.
   Knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved and current knowledge of new methods of design and construction.
   Proficient knowledge on planning, application and coordination of 2-D and/or 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) design processes on a project.
   Knowledge of industry/regulatory codes and standards and design criteria pertinent to the particular discipline.
   Skill in oral and written communication.
   Demonstrated skill in supervision.
Preferred Qualifications:
   Prior work experience and responsibility for the supervision on a medium or major size project in engineering management at Bechtel.
   Module project experience is a plus.
   Knowledge of Bechtel Engineering Department Procedures.
   Prior experience in planning and executing greenfield or brownfield projects in one or more of the following market segments: Semiconductor, Electric Vehicle, Battery, or Data Center. 

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 to acesstmt@bechtel.com


What Bechtel employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom