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Senior Engineer -Power Island Coordinator

Yesterday Reston, VA

Requisition ID: 293936

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Single
  • Grade: 26
  • Position to be Panel Interviewed? No
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Reston, VA
  • Employee Referral Amount: $2,500.00
  • Only applicable to Reston : Salary Range: $123,600 - $178,500 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:

Several combined cycle power projects are currently planned to be developed and executed by Bechtel over the next 5-10 years. During the development phase of these projects, teams will be organized to support multiple projects concurrently. Following project award, dedicated project teams will be formed, and separate Power Island Coordinators will be assigned to each combined cycle project to manage the interfaces between the Power Island equipment vendor and the Bechtel project team.

Job Summary:

A combined cycle project has numerous interfaces both physical and data between the power island equipment (gas turbine, steam turbine, HRSG) and the Bechtel scope. The Power Island Coordinator will be responsible for managing the exchange of information between Bechtel and the Power Island vendor, and for resolving these interfaces to support the project schedule. You will create tracking lists, setup and run action item meetings, and coordinate model reviews as necessary to facilitate the exchange of information between the two parties. Your coordination and support will ensure that complex technical issues are resolved, internal clients are satisfied, and project needs are met. You will interface with the Power Island Coordinators for other projects to identify areas of common interest and to provide technical guidance and support.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.#LI-RM1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain the action item list coordinating the exchange of information between Bechtel and the Power Island Equipment Vendor on a combined cycle project
  • Conduct periodic action item list meetings as needed to go over the status of pending items and maintain the schedule for completing them
  • Coordinate and participate in CADD model review meetings for the project to identify interfaces (both physical and data) between Bechtel and the Power Island equipment vendor that need to be coordinated and resolved
  • Provide oversight and direction to Power island coordinators for other combined cycle projects


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to summarize interface requirements in an actionable format.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and TEAMS to create meeting minutes, action item lists, and setup virtual meetings
  • Ability to read project schedules and identify key engineering milestones to maintain critical path
  • Knowledge of the engineering process and understanding of inputs required to complete the major design deliverables required for construction
  • Prior experience performing design work on combined cycle power plants is required
  • Experience with Aconex Knowledge of major power plant equipment and the key interfaces to design supporting structures and auxiliary systems
  • Highly organized individual capable of working in a collaborative team environment
  • Ability to organize and conduct interface coordination meetings


Total Rewards/Benefits:

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Please note that the overtime designation for this position might differ from your current position even if the position is at the same grade level. Please speak with your TA Specialist to understand the overtime eligibility for this role.

Client-provided location(s): Reston, VA
Job ID: Bechtel-293936
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-07T20:27:01

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Vision Insurance
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program