Bechtel

Planner

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required with 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience in planning and scheduling functions, including development, control, and analysis.
  • Strong communication skills both orally and in writing.
  • Proficiency in PC operating systems and applications, specifically Primavera P6 and Primavera Risk Analysis.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis and familiarity with engineering, procurement, and construction processes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare schedule data for proposals or contract negotiations.
  • Establish and maintain the schedule for a specific discipline or area.
  • Develop work breakdown structures (WBS) and determine activity durations.
  • Monitor schedules and update critical activities for various applications and specialties.
  • Assist in maintaining critical path schedule reports and performance metrics.
  • Conduct schedule analysis to evaluate critical activities and problem areas.
  • Validate and monitor subcontractor schedules and recovery plans.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits aimed at career advancement and enhanced workplace culture.
  • Programs designed for employee wellness and work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and sustainable development.
  • Commitment to diversity and fostering an inclusive environment.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 292827
  • Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: CHEYENNE


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 Planner on the upcoming project. The candidate may start in the home office in Reston, Houston or Cheyenne, Wyoming, 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:

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-ML1

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:

  • Demonstrated experience performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis, both in the field and at the home office.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient with PC operating systems and various essential software applications; advanced knowledge of multiple discipline-specific programs currently utilized at Bechtel, such as Primavera P6, Primavera Risk Analysis, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Possesses an intermediate understanding of conducting Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis.
  • Has an intermediate familiarity with engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup processes as executed by Bechtel


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

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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