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Why Bechtel

With 42,500 employees, there are at least 42,500 reasons to work for Bechtel. Join us and be one of them. 
"I was inspired to work at Bechtel due mainly to two things: I was impressed by employees' commitment to Bechtel. They love what they do. Also, our projects make history—Bechtel has been in business for more than 100 years.”
—Cheryl M., Human Resources

At Bechtel, we thrive on accomplishment. And our pride shows in everything we build. If there’s a problem, we design a solution. If there’s a challenge, we create an opportunity. And we’ve been doing it better than anyone else for more than 100 years.

From Hoover Dam to the Channel Tunnel, Bechtel people have made history by building what others couldn’t. We’ve delivered more than 22,000 projects in 140 countries, including some of the largest, most complex projects in the world. And Bechtel has been ranked the No. 1 contractor in the United States for the last ten consecutive years.

Take a few minutes to learn about Bechtel’s culture, meet some of our global employees, find out about learning and development opportunities, and discover the many rewards of working at Bechtel.