Area Planner and Scheduler - Downstream

Bechtel • Winnemucca, NV

164d • $119,780 - $182,670

About The Position

In this role, you will provide non-routine cost engineering/planning and scheduling needs to projects. You will establish stakeholder relationships, conduct schedule analysis and integrate activities, identify restraints, quantify risks, monitor cost and performance, recommend alternatives, and deliver training sessions and workshops. Your activities will synthesize project components into seamless execution.

Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
• Skilled in oral and written communication, including direct interface with Bechtel project team members, owner and potential design contractors/vendors
• Professional experience in the field and home office performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis
• Experience and strong knowledge of schedule development and administration, as well as training of technical and non-technical personnel on scheduling requirements
• Analytical approach to problem solving
• Proficiency with Bechtel Project Controls scheduling operating systems (e.g., P6, MS Office applications) and with proficiency in several basic Bechtel standard application programs
• Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel (with focus on construction and typical interfaces)
• Knowledge of engineering and procurement customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience

Responsibilities

• Provides and/or coordinates generally non-routine cost engineering/planning and scheduling needs to projects
• Responsible for total integration of schedule activities. Identifies schedule considerations and problems resulting from inter-discipline or functional restraints and interfaces
• Conducts project schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities
• Recommends alternatives for schedule improvement to project team for discussion and/or decision
• Responsible for leading, when requested, the development and review of schedule recovery plans, including evaluation of additional resources/costs required to affect such plans
• Monitors cost recording and reporting practices for compliance with applicable standards
• Responsible for the development and accuracy of cost reports. Verifies consistency with previous reports to ensure compatibility and consistency
• Leads risk workshops, interviews and information gathering as it relates to risk identification, review, and update
• Responsible for the establishment and continued improvement of project functional stakeholder relationships towards effective PERM execution and Customer interface with PERM activities including training as necessary
• Delivers training sessions and facilitates workshops

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Optional disability and supplemental insurance options
• Generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period)
• Nine paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Discretionary bonuses
• Well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree