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Overview

Bechtel is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. 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. 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. The company began as a small construction outfit, and its first megaproject was the Hoover Dam. Bechtel also created Experimental Breeder Reactor I, the world's first reactor to generate usable electricity.

Bechtel serves the Energy; Infrastructure; Manufacturing & Technology; Mining & Metals; and Nuclear, Security & Environmental markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Its delivery capabilities cover engineering, procurement, construction and project management, and it can manage an entire project lifecycle or a single phase. Bechtel has people and projects in more than 33 countries, with regional operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Middle East, Australia, Asia, Latin America, Europe and Africa.

Its projects include the Riyadh Metro, Vogtle Units 3 and 4 in Georgia, London's Elizabeth Line, Western Sydney International Airport, the Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project in Chile, the Port Arthur LNG terminal in Texas and the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant in Washington. The company recruits engineers, project managers, skilled craft professionals and construction experts.

Bechtel has received reports about individuals receiving fraudulent job confirmations and requests for interviews, offers, or solicitations for training via letters, emails, social postings, phone calls, instant messages (including Whatsapp) and texts. If you receive unsolicited job or interview offers or are unsure if the offer you received is fraudulent, contact Bechtel at [email protected]. Please forward the email, phone number, and any other documentation you received.

Funding rounds

2 rounds. Latest: Debt Financing, 18 Oct 2021.

DateTypeAmount
18 Oct 2021Debt FinancingNot disclosed
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As of 2026-10-19, Bechtel Corporation has 23,623 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of person profiles that list Bechtel Corporation as their current employer. Its listed company size band is 10,001+.
As of 2026-10-19, Bechtel Corporation is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, US.
Bechtel Corporation was founded in 1898.
As of 2026-10-19, Bechtel Corporation is classified in the Construction industry.
Bechtel is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. 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. 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.
As of 2026-10-19, Bechtel Corporation's official website is http://www.bechtel.com/.
As of 2026-10-19, Bechtel Corporation is a privately held company.