Senior EPC Planning & Scheduling Lead

Bechtel Global Corporation; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel's Corporate EPC group is seeking a planning and scheduling expert based in Houston, TX or Reston, VA. You will work with planning teams across the enterprise, guiding scheduling processes and developing management dashboards for the Planning & Performance Knowledge Network.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in planning, hands-on experience as a lead planner, and deep knowledge of Primavera P6, PRA, and Acumen Fuse, with the ability to train others and produce high-quality schedule

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in engineering, business, construction management, or related field and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time, on an as needed basis.
• Must possess the right to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Actively engages in coordinating activities for the Planning & Performance Management Knowledge Network.
• Assists conducting project cold eyes reviews and Planning process assessments.
• Provides guidance to NDEU project controls central functions with development of analytical dashboards.
• Coordinates with Planning groups across all business lines/GBUs on a frequent basis for discussions on procedures and brainstorming sessions.
• Coordinates with software application vendors to provide feedback to senior management.
• Engages with other functions for innovation and information coordination.
• Assists teaching of scheduling classes as part of Corporate team.
• Coordinates Planning committee interface meetings.
• Works with lead planners to coordinate information gathering and quality checks for Schedule Metrics.
• Provides guidance to junior project controls personnel on best practices and general coaching on practices and procedures.
• Works with other EPC functions to update scheduling procedures.
• Provides comments and recommendations for planning and scheduling requirements relative to staffing and project control.
• Provides support to projects for schedule reviews and proposals schedules.
• Provides guidance and support to projects for conducting schedule contingency workshops, on an as needed basis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Scheduling

Primavera P6

Primavera Risk Analyzer (PRA)

Power BI

Acumen Fuse

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/construction management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Primavera Risk Analyzer (PRA)

Acumen Fuse

Power BI

Job description

Bechtel's Corporate EPC group is seeking a planning and scheduling expert based in Houston, TX or Reston, VA. You will work with planning teams across the enterprise, guiding scheduling processes and developing management dashboards for the Planning & Performance Knowledge Network.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in planning, hands-on experience as a lead planner, and deep knowledge of Primavera P6, PRA, and Acumen Fuse, with the ability to train others and produce high-quality schedule