Bechtel

Trend Engineer

Bechtel$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5-8 years of relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant experience.
  • Expertise in project Change and Trend Management including forecasting and budgeting.
  • Knowledge of EPC and startup work processes for project change management.
  • Experience in developing trend and Order-of-Magnitude estimates using historical data.
  • Ability to evaluate impacts of proposed changes on cost and schedule.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills for driving resolutions.
  • Proficiency with project controls systems for cost management.

Responsibilities

  • Administers and maintains the project Trend Program and Trend Register.
  • Coordinates identification, evaluation, and documentation of project trends.
  • Works with various teams to define and assess trend impacts.
  • Develops and reviews trend estimates and impacts.
  • Evaluates cost, schedule, and execution plan impacts from trends.
  • Ensures compliance of trend documentation with project procedures.
  • Supports updates by incorporating approved trend impacts.
  • Assists in contract change documentation and client notices.
  • Facilitates trend review meetings to aid management decision-making.
  • Monitors and reports on trend status and metrics.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits designed to ensure employee well-being.
  • Programs to enhance culture and team dynamics.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Time off for recharge and personal growth.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 296507
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Chandler, AZ


Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data centre, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will support the project's Change Management Program by identifying, evaluating, documenting, and tracking project trends and potential changes. You will coordinate with project functions to develop trend estimates, assess cost and schedule impacts, maintain trend logs, and support project forecasting and contract change management activities. Your work will help ensure timely identification and resolution of project changes while supporting informed project decision-making and accurate project reporting. #LI-SM2

Major Responsibilities:

  • Administers and maintains the project Trend Program and Trend Register.
  • Coordinates the identification, evaluation, documentation, and disposition of project trends.
  • Works with engineering, procurement, construction, startup, contracts, and project management personnel to develop trend scope definitions and impacts.
  • Develops and reviews Order of Magnitude (OOM) and detailed trend estimates.
  • Evaluates trend impacts to cost, schedule, quantities, productivity, and execution plans.
  • Ensures trend documentation is complete, traceable, and compliant with project procedures.
  • Supports forecast updates by coordinating incorporation of approved trend impacts.
  • Assists in the development of contract change documentation and client change notices.
  • Facilitates trend review meetings and supports management decision-making.
  • Monitors trend status and reports trend metrics, aging, and exposure to project management.Identifies opportunities for early mitigation of adverse trends and implementation of favorable trends.


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:

  • Expertise in project Change and Trend Management, including forecasting, budgeting, contract changes, and baseline control.
  • Knowledge of EPC and startup work processes and their influence on project change management.
  • Experience developing trend, conceptual, and Order-of-Magnitude estimates using historical data and benchmarking techniques.
  • Ability to evaluate cost, quantity, labor, schedule, and total installed cost impacts of proposed changes.
  • Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills, with the ability to drive resolution of potential changes and provide recommendations to project management.
  • Proficiency with project controls systems supporting cost management, forecasting, and trend management.
  • Effective communicator capable of presenting trend status, risks, opportunities, and recommendations to project management.


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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