Bechtel

Planner

Bechtel$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent required; 5-8 years of relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • Proficiency in planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development and analysis.
  • Skilled in problem-solving driven by data.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of Project Controls systems, including Primavera 6 and Microsoft Office.
  • Intermediate understanding of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare schedule data for proposals and contract negotiations.
  • Establish and maintain the schedule for a specific discipline or specialty area.
  • Perform schedule development duties, including work breakdown structure and workflow logic ties.
  • Monitor schedules, identify critical activities, and update related functions.
  • Assist in maintaining critical path schedule reports and performance metrics.
  • Conduct schedule analysis to identify issues and critical activities.
  • Validate subcontractor schedules and assist in schedule recovery plans.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits package to support employee well-being.
  • Programs for career advancement and personal development.
  • Emphasis on a positive company culture and team-oriented environment.
  • Opportunities to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workforce.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 295087
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Single
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Chandler, AZ


Job Summary:

In this role, you will work with the project team to prepare schedule data for proposals or contract negotiations. You will apply established unit job hour and pricing data, perform schedule integrations, prepare work logic, identify restraints and potential impacts, develop recovery plans, and evaluate subcontractor schedules for improvements. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects stay on track and on time. #LI-BH1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Prepares schedule data for proposals or contract negotiations
  • Establishes and maintains the schedule for a specific discipline area or specialty
  • Performs schedule development duties to include establishing the work breakdown structure (WBS), determining the work activity duration, establishing the proper workflow logic ties, and developing the required job expenditure
  • Performs schedule monitoring, including identifying critical activities and updating functions for specific applications, disciplines, or specialties
  • Assists with maintenance of critical path schedule reports and schedule performance metrics
  • Performs schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities
  • Monitors and validates subcontractor schedules
  • Assists with schedule recovery plans


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
  • Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems driven by data.
  • Skilled in oral and written communication.
  • Advanced proficiency with Project Controls operating systems, including Primavera 6 and Microsoft Office Applications.
  • Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel.
  • Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
  • Demonstrated flexibility to respond to urgent project requests and/or changing priorities.


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. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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1898

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