Requisition ID: 295567
Relocation Authorized: National - Family
Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
Work Location: Clay, NY
Salary Range: 78,000- 119,000 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)
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Project Overview:
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.
Job Summary:
The Construction Automation Specialist supports the day-to-day operation, setup, and maintenance of Construction Automation systems on an assigned construction project. This role provides hands-on support for digital tools, workflows, and field-related technology used by construction, project controls, ES&H, commissioning, and other project teams. Working under the direction of the Construction Automation Lead, the Construction Automation Specialist focuses on system setup, user support, troubleshooting, and maintaining reliable Construction Automation operations in an active construction environment. #LI-SM2
Major Responsibilities:
Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of Construction Automation systems and tools in the field.
Assist with system setup, configuration, and basic administration, including reports, user access, and security roles.
Support deployment and setup of Construction Automation applications on mobile devices such as tablets, phones, and push-to-talk devices.
Support the processing, quality checks, and publishing of visualization data collected from drones, mobile devices, and other site data capture sources.
Monitor system usage and data quality and address routine issues impacting daily operations.
Perform basic troubleshooting of software, device, and connectivity issues and escalate complex issues to the Construction Automation Lead.
Provide day-to-day user support, including onboarding, basic training, and issue resolution for project teams and contractors.
Work directly with field personnel to resolve issues and ensure effective use of Construction Automation tools.
Follow approved Construction Automation standards, configurations, and procedures.
Document common issues, resolutions, and lessons learned to support continuous improvement.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Information Systems, Construction Management, Engineering, and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience.
3+ years of experience supporting construction technology, digital systems, or site-based IT/automation environments.
Hands-on experience with construction or field technology platforms, including document management systems, reporting tools, mobile applications, or similar systems.
Comfortable working in an active construction or industrial site environment.
Basic understanding of construction functions, disciplines, and workflows across capital projects.
Ability to troubleshoot routine system, application, and device issues in a field environment.
Ability to work effectively with field personnel, supervisors, and contractors.
Ability to communicate technical issues in clear, practical terms to end users.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Experience supporting drone-based data capture and processing workflows (e.g., Propeller, DroneDeploy).FAA Part 107 certification or willingness to obtain to support site drone operations.
Hands-on experience with low-code platforms (e.g., Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate) supporting field or operational use cases.
Familiarity with construction/project platforms such as TEAMWorks, SetRoute, Smart Completions, Procore, or similar systems.
Experience supporting mobile devices, field connectivity, and jobsite technology (tablets, phones, push-to-talk, wireless networks).
Experience managing user access, security roles, and basic configuration in construction or enterprise applications.
Experience supporting reporting, data validation, or basic analytics tied to construction workflows.
Prior experience on construction or industrial project sites (semiconductor, battery, pharmaceutical, or similar).
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
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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.
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At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components
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