Field Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Wyoming
Wyoming's field engineer jobs are concentrated in the energy corridor stretching from Casper to Rock Springs, where companies like Halliburton, Schlumberger, and Baker Hughes operate oilfield services and well completion work. Cheyenne and Gillette add infrastructure and mining demand. International candidates with petroleum, mechanical, or electrical engineering backgrounds will find the most sponsorship activity in the Powder River Basin region.
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Get Access To All JobsRequisition ID: 292743
- Relocation Authorized: National - Family
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Cheyenne, WY, 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.
Project Overview:
The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. This project is of significant scale and complexity, and our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery this year.
The candidate will act as the Civil Field Engineer on the upcoming project. The candidate may start in the home office in Reston, VA, as single status, to support preconstruction planning, ahead of project mobilization to the field when the candidate will locate on a long-term assignment to Cheyenne, Wyoming. This position is contingent upon project award.
Job Summary:
The Civil Field Engineer is responsible for providing technical assistance, direction, and support to Bechtel and subcontractor field supervision for construction and installation activities for all disciplines associated with specified area equipment and materials. You will be supporting the installation of civil commodities on project with a focus on the undergrounds.
Major Responsibilities:
Work Planning & Packaging
- Coordinates the preparation of construction drawings, sketches, projections and schedules for workforce, material, and equipment requirements.
- Contributes to planning construction methods and procedures preparing in preparation of field change documents and requests for information.
- May prepare material and installation portions of subcontract bid packages.
- Prepares installation work packages, as assigned.
- Prepares daily progress reports, periodic photographic progress reports and keeps supervisors informed on progress of assigned tasks.
- Contributes to the preparation of cost estimates and reviews project design and engineering bill of materials to ensure their completeness.
- Supports with verification of change notices and amendments.
- Creates and submits FCDs as required to provide current as built documentation.
- Reviews project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule.
- Assists in the designing of temporary construction facilities with the support of engineering and ensures preparation of "as built" drawings and other job plans.
Material Management
- Initiates requisition for field purchases.
- Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.
- Inspects material upon receipt at site and material issued for preservation and maintenance.
- Issues material to craft professionals.
- Tracks field purchases and other purchases required for construction using procurement systems or other computer database programs as required.
- Reviews subcontractor submittals and requests for information and coordinates responses.
- Reviews vendor material and/or equipment submittals to ensure conformance to engineering requirements, as assigned.
- Coordinates contractor material deliveries, storage of materials, expediting and engineering reports related to the schedule. (CM scope)
Quantities
- Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.
- Validates installation of materials through inspection/documentation.
- Tracks progress of assigned subcontracts and provides input to project schedules and cost reports.
Safety/Quality:
- Ensures Zero Accident Philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
- Monitors installation of materials and equipment to assure conformance with drawings, specifications, vendor, and other requirements.
- Enforces policies, procedures and related work rules as established by field construction management.
Technical:
- Supports Construction Field Engineers, Supervision, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
- Coordinates engineering solutions with Subcontractors, Supervision, Foremen and Craft Professionals.
- Coordinates with Design on constructability issues.
- Prepares testing processes and required test equipment.
- Inspects installed components for technical acceptance.
- Assists in development of Commodity Installation means and methods.
- Utilizes and leverages applicable automation software and processes as applicable.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other relevant technical discipline from an accredited university as well as a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience, or 5-6 years relevant experience in the absence of a degree.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Experience on combined cycle facilities is preferred.
- Knowledge of underground drainage systems, concrete operations, structural steel, rebar fabrication & shop drawings experience preferred.
- Experience in the installation of underground commodities.
- Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications.
- Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards such as ACI, ASTM, AISC etc.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.
- Maintain, promote, and cultivate a safe work ethic and work environment within the craft.
- Able to work extended work schedules and night shift as required to support the project execution plans and schedules.
- Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H).
- Demonstrable commitment to a Zero Accident safety program.
- Must have work authorization within the United States of America.
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.
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.
Requisition ID: 292743
- Relocation Authorized: National - Family
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Cheyenne, WY, 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.
Project Overview:
The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. This project is of significant scale and complexity, and our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery this year.
The candidate will act as the Civil Field Engineer on the upcoming project. The candidate may start in the home office in Reston, VA, as single status, to support preconstruction planning, ahead of project mobilization to the field when the candidate will locate on a long-term assignment to Cheyenne, Wyoming. This position is contingent upon project award.
Job Summary:
The Civil Field Engineer is responsible for providing technical assistance, direction, and support to Bechtel and subcontractor field supervision for construction and installation activities for all disciplines associated with specified area equipment and materials. You will be supporting the installation of civil commodities on project with a focus on the undergrounds.
Major Responsibilities:
Work Planning & Packaging
- Coordinates the preparation of construction drawings, sketches, projections and schedules for workforce, material, and equipment requirements.
- Contributes to planning construction methods and procedures preparing in preparation of field change documents and requests for information.
- May prepare material and installation portions of subcontract bid packages.
- Prepares installation work packages, as assigned.
- Prepares daily progress reports, periodic photographic progress reports and keeps supervisors informed on progress of assigned tasks.
- Contributes to the preparation of cost estimates and reviews project design and engineering bill of materials to ensure their completeness.
- Supports with verification of change notices and amendments.
- Creates and submits FCDs as required to provide current as built documentation.
- Reviews project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule.
- Assists in the designing of temporary construction facilities with the support of engineering and ensures preparation of "as built" drawings and other job plans.
Material Management
- Initiates requisition for field purchases.
- Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.
- Inspects material upon receipt at site and material issued for preservation and maintenance.
- Issues material to craft professionals.
- Tracks field purchases and other purchases required for construction using procurement systems or other computer database programs as required.
- Reviews subcontractor submittals and requests for information and coordinates responses.
- Reviews vendor material and/or equipment submittals to ensure conformance to engineering requirements, as assigned.
- Coordinates contractor material deliveries, storage of materials, expediting and engineering reports related to the schedule. (CM scope)
Quantities
- Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.
- Validates installation of materials through inspection/documentation.
- Tracks progress of assigned subcontracts and provides input to project schedules and cost reports.
Safety/Quality:
- Ensures Zero Accident Philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
- Monitors installation of materials and equipment to assure conformance with drawings, specifications, vendor, and other requirements.
- Enforces policies, procedures and related work rules as established by field construction management.
Technical:
- Supports Construction Field Engineers, Supervision, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
- Coordinates engineering solutions with Subcontractors, Supervision, Foremen and Craft Professionals.
- Coordinates with Design on constructability issues.
- Prepares testing processes and required test equipment.
- Inspects installed components for technical acceptance.
- Assists in development of Commodity Installation means and methods.
- Utilizes and leverages applicable automation software and processes as applicable.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other relevant technical discipline from an accredited university as well as a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience, or 5-6 years relevant experience in the absence of a degree.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Experience on combined cycle facilities is preferred.
- Knowledge of underground drainage systems, concrete operations, structural steel, rebar fabrication & shop drawings experience preferred.
- Experience in the installation of underground commodities.
- Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications.
- Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards such as ACI, ASTM, AISC etc.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.
- Maintain, promote, and cultivate a safe work ethic and work environment within the craft.
- Able to work extended work schedules and night shift as required to support the project execution plans and schedules.
- Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H).
- Demonstrable commitment to a Zero Accident safety program.
- Must have work authorization within the United States of America.
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.
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.
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Which companies sponsor visas for field engineers in Wyoming?
The most active visa sponsors for field engineers in Wyoming are oilfield services companies operating in the Permian and Powder River basins. Halliburton, SLB (formerly Schlumberger), and Baker Hughes have historically filed H-1B petitions for field engineering roles in the state. Mining and infrastructure contractors working around Gillette and Rock Springs also sponsor periodically, though less frequently than the major energy services firms.
Which visa types are most common for field engineer roles in Wyoming?
The H-1B is the most common visa category for field engineers in Wyoming, particularly for roles requiring a bachelor's degree in petroleum, mechanical, or electrical engineering. TN visas are available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying engineering occupations under USMCA. Some senior or highly specialized field engineers may qualify for O-1A classification, though that category requires demonstrated extraordinary ability in the field.
Which cities in Wyoming have the most field engineer sponsorship jobs?
Casper is the primary hub for field engineer sponsorship activity in Wyoming, given its central role in the state's oil and gas services sector. Rock Springs and Gillette follow closely, with demand tied to natural gas extraction and coal mining operations respectively. Cheyenne sees some activity from infrastructure and utilities contractors. Most remote field assignments across the state are still administered through these city-based offices.
How to find field engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Wyoming?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to browse field engineer openings in Wyoming without sifting through roles that don't offer sponsorship. Because Wyoming's energy sector hiring can be seasonal and project-driven, checking Migrate Mate regularly gives you visibility into new postings from oilfield services companies and infrastructure contractors as they open positions in Casper, Rock Springs, and Gillette.
Are there state-specific considerations for field engineers seeking sponsorship in Wyoming?
Wyoming's field engineer market is heavily tied to commodity cycles in oil, gas, and coal, so sponsorship activity tends to rise and fall with energy prices. Employers filing H-1B petitions must pay the Department of Labor's prevailing wage for the specific occupation and county, which varies across Wyoming's sparse geography. The University of Wyoming's petroleum engineering program produces some local talent, but companies regularly recruit internationally to fill specialized roles in completion engineering and reservoir operations.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored field engineer jobs in Wyoming?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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