Project Overview

Increasing production of critical minerals provides key components of clean energy technologies, from wind turbines to batteries. This shift to clean energy—and the need for commodities—is critical to underpinning the energy transition. At Bechtel, our teams extract these vital resources to support net zero in a way which is more sustainable than ever before.

Job Summary

The Demolition & Decommissioning Lead will provide subject matter expertise and technical oversight to support the development and execution planning of demolition and decommissioning activities during the Selection phase of the Project. The role will act as Bechtel's internal technical authority for demolition and decommissioning matters, supporting the Constructability Manager and Project Manager in evaluating contractor proposals, challenging methodologies, validating execution strategies and ensuring alignment between demolition planning, operational constraints, safety requirements and overall project objectives. The role provides technical governance,



independent review and subject matter expertise to ensure proposed approaches are practical, safe, efficient and consistent with project requirements.

Major Responsibilities

Technical Leadership
- Providing subject matter expertise on demolition and decommissioning planning, sequencing and execution strategies.
- Reviewing and challenging contractor demolition methodologies, work packaging approaches and execution plans.
- Supporting development of demolition and decommissioning strategies suitable for brownfield operational environments.
- Assessing constructability implications, critical interfaces, tie‑ins and execution risks associated with proposed demolition activities.
- Supporting development and review of demolition scopes, assumptions and technical requirements.

Contractor Support and Oversight
- Acting as Bechtel's primary technical counterpart for demolition contractors.
- Participating in technical evaluations,

📌 Demolition Expert (Santiago)
🏢 Bechtel
📍 Santiago