Material Planning Lead (Part-Time Telework)

Bechtel Global Corporation; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Part-time telework

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Material Planning/Coordination specialist in Houston to support large project sites. The role involves implementing the Material Management Plan, coordinating with Engineering and Construction, and ensuring timely availability of materials for work packages.

This part-time telework position requires at least three days of in-person attendance weekly at the project office, with schedules set in consultation with leadership. Relocation is available if needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in material planning and coordination on large project sites.
• Knowledge of DSCS and SiteSense systems.
• Understanding of procurement operations on projects and the related deliverables.
• Ability to implement the Material Management Plan and coordinate material identification and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Implements the Material Management Plan and coordinates material identification with Engineering and Construction.
• Optimizes materials planning processes for key material commodities.
• Ensures clear material identification and responsibilities across project functions for efficient purchases.
• Identifies potential lengthy approval requirements impacting engineering deliverables.
• Coordinates with Engineering to identify design drawings and data needed from suppliers well before material delivery.
• Supports implementation of project numbering approaches for materials, including tagged and bulk materials.
• Verifies requisitions clearly identify pay items and distribution for construction.
• Maintains relationships with Project Controls, Discipline Engineers, Supply Chain, and Construction to ensure material readiness.
• Monitors schedules to ensure engineering and supply chain deliverables meet construction timelines.

Skills

Procurement operations

Engineering discipline knowledge

DSCS

SiteSense

Supply chain data systems

Work packaging

Pre-buy methodology

Materials status reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a Material Planning/Coordination specialist in Houston to support large project sites. The role involves implementing the Material Management Plan, coordinating with Engineering and Construction, and ensuring timely availability of materials for work packages.

This part-time telework position requires at least three days of in-person attendance weekly at the project office, with schedules set in consultation with leadership. Relocation is available if needed.