Bechtel Corporation · 23 hours ago
Lead Planner Train 5
Brownsville, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expBechtel Corporation is a global leader in project management and construction, known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The Lead Planner will work with the project team to prepare schedule data and ensure projects stay on track and on time, applying established job hour and pricing data, performing schedule integrations, and developing recovery plans.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
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
Develops critical path schedule reports and schedule performance metrics
Determines critical-path activities for assigned discipline or specialty work activities supporting interdisciplinary requirements
Identifies and reports activities that have a critical or potential impact on the schedule
Monitors and validates subcontractor schedules
Evaluates subcontractor schedules for required workarounds or potential schedule improvements
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office
Experience in leading teams and managing direct reports
Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel
Skilled in oral and written communication
Advanced level of knowledge in using PC operating systems and several basic software applications
Advanced level of knowledge in using multiple discipline-specific software applications currently used by Bechtel (e.g., PCWorks, Primavera, and Microsoft Project)
Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel
Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
Leadership Team
Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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