Project Controls - Planner

Bechtel; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Health and wellness programs

Time-off benefits

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation seeks a seasoned scheduler to coordinate development of project reporting, integrate cross-functional input, and ensure quality of deliverables. Responsibilities include cost control support, schedule development, monitoring, and interfacing with multiple disciplines on large projects.

The role requires 4–6 years of scheduling experience, an associate degree or technical training, and proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of related planning/scheduling experience.
• Associate degree or technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish work sequences and activity durations for a discipline; identify interfaces.
• Coordinate sequences with the overall project plan and develop installation rates.
• Develop release/installation curves; review logs and support leveling decisions.
• Determine what information is required from other disciplines for schedule activity.
• Provide schedule knowledge to assist discipline planning and interfacing.
• Monitor schedule; identify critical activities and update related functions.
• Help develop requirements for updating and monitoring the schedule.
• Prepare schedule, staffing, and quantity progress reports for assigned disciplines.

Skills

Schedule development

Project planning

Interdisciplinary coordination

Communication skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree or technical training

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Requisition ID: 294105

• Relocation Authorized: National/International - Camp
• Telework Type: Full‑Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Pecos, TX

Job Summary

In this role, you will coordinate development and author project reporting, including cross‑functional input, compiling information received, status input, incorporating it into deliverables, and reviewing for quality. You will assist in basic cost control, schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and programs. Your attention to detail and support will be key to project success.

Major Responsibilities

• Establish work sequence and activity durations for a specific discipline or specialty, determining interdisciplinary constraints or interfaces that define activity sequences.
• Work with performing organizations and units to coordinate work sequences with the total project plan and develop installation rates for quantity takeoffs.
• Develop quantity release or installation curves for a discipline or specialty, review quantity logs, and assist in determining leveling decisions.
• Assist discipline groups in determining what information is required from other disciplines to support schedule activities and how to interface with the assigned discipline or specialty.
• Provide schedule knowledge on a continuous basis to assist in discipline planning and interfacing with others.
• Perform schedule monitoring, including identifying critical activities and updating functions for specific applications, disciplines, or specialties.
• Assist in the development of requirements for updating and monitoring the schedule.
• Prepare schedule, staffing, and quantity progress and performance reports for assigned disciplines or specialties.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 4‑6 years of related experience.
• Associate degree or related technical training preferred.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Proficiency with PC operating systems and basic software applications.
• Proficiency with multiple discipline‑specific software applications currently used in Bechtel (Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office).
• Intermediate knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes as performed by Bechtel.

Total Rewards and Benefits

Bechtel offers a robust benefits package designed to ensure employees thrive, including career development opportunities, health and wellness programs, and time‑off benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may e‑mail their request to [e-mail].