Planner OR Scheduler

About the position

In this role, you will work with the project team to assist in the preparation, establishment, and maintenance of schedule data for proposals or contracts. You will perform schedule development duties, monitoring, reporting, and analysis and assist with schedule recovery plans. Your work will enable Bechtel to optimize the scheduling details for critical activities to best achieve project deadlines and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of schedule data for proposals or contracts
• 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
• Assists with schedule recovery plans

Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
• Skilled in oral and written communication
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present schedule products independently with minimal supervision
• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis
• Proficiency in using PC operating systems and several basic software applications
• Proficiency in using multiple discipline-specific software applications currently used by Bechtel (e.g., Ecosys, Primavera, and Microsoft PowerBi)
• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems
• Knowledgeable about current industry and technical developments

Benefits

• Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
• Programs to enhance our culture
• Time to recharge