Lead Planner/Scheduler

Bechtel Corporation
Reston, Virginia, US
Full-time

Job Summary

In this role, you will lead a team of schedulers / planners to prepare schedule data for project execution. 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. This position will be based at a jobsite in Wisconsin.#LI-AM3

Major Responsibilities :

  • Prepares schedule data for proposals or contract negotiations
  • Applies established unit job hour and pricing data for a specific discipline or other specialty including estimating parameters, factors, indices, productivity, and craft distribution reference data
  • Performs integration of individual schedules into the total project plan.
  • Prepares performing organization's work logic in support of overall project schedule
  • Performs schedule resource loading and leveling
  • Maintains open communications with other organizations to support schedule maintenance and reporting
  • Identifies schedule restraints
  • Identifies and reports activities that have a critical or potential impact on the schedule
  • Develops schedule recovery plans
  • Evaluates subcontractor schedules for required workarounds or potential schedule improvements.

Education and Experience Requirements :

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Demonstrated advanced capability level with Primavera (P6) and experience in its application on complex engineering and construction projects.
  • Prior demonstrated experience overseeing multiple schedulers / planners or experience leading team of schedulers / planners.
  • Experience and demonstrated skill in directing, planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field.
  • Experience and demonstrated skill in establishing criteria for project planning and scheduling activities.
  • Skilled in oral and written communication, with a demonstrated ability to present planning and scheduling information to management and clients.
  • Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems.
  • Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.
  • Proven track record of successful project controls planning and scheduling delivery.
  • Demonstrated flexibility to respond to urgent project requests and / or changing priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with people of varied backgrounds and objectives.
  • Prior datacenter experience is a plus.

Total Rewards / Benefits :

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers 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.com / 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.

Shaping tomorrow together

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