Bechtel Corporation

Lead Planner

Bechtel Corporation  •  Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Requisition ID: 298111

  • Relocation Authorized: None
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
  • Work Location: Brisbane, QLD

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report

Project Overview:

Bechtel Mining and Metals offers engineering, procurement, and construction services for customers in the mining sector across multiple commodities including Iron Ore, Bauxite, Alumina, Aluminium, Copper, Gold, Coal, Lithium and Rare Earths markets.

Headquartered in Santiago, Chile, the M&M global business unit also has offices in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide in Australia along with execution units in the United States, Peru, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, India and other project locations around the world.

This is a senior role with the expectation of directly performing all tasks without extensive training. In this role, you will be responsible for performing schedule development, maintenance, and monitoring for all phases of a project from design through construction where ou will be responsible for presentation of scheduling deliverables as directed for proposals, studies or projects.

Ensure total project scope is included in the plan with appropriate schedule sequences and logic complying with critical path methodology (CPM). Develop milestones to support the project schedule and implement resource loading and leveling as required. Establish work activity durations for a specific discipline or specialty. While this position is initially based in Brisbane, flexibility is expected as future business and project needs may require relocation to and work at the jobsite at some point.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Ensure integration of the total project work scope for all entities, departments, and/or disciplines into the total project or study plan.
  • Develop, evaluate and review schedule durations for all discipline’s activities. Ensure all disciplines/departments are aware and concur with the schedule and understand their responsibility.
  • Work with all disciplines and stakeholders to coordinate work sequences and identify logical relationships & interdisciplinary constraints and/or interfaces for incorporation into the plan.
  • Plan, organize, and execute resource loading and leveling. Develop all bulk commodity release and installation curves as well as progress and workforce curves.
  • Provide planning and schedule knowledge on a continuous basis to assist in discipline planning and interfacing with others.
  • Develop and implement requirements/process for updating and monitoring the schedule.
  • Perform benchmark analysis of plans to demonstrate plan viability.
  • Perform risk analysis to determine appropriate level of contingency
  • Perform schedule updates and analysis of problem areas to determine areas that are at risk or require attention. Recommend alternatives for schedule improvement to project team.

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 and Skills:

  • Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning & scheduling functions for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC). This includes schedule development, control, and analysis in both the field and the home office.
  • Experience leading a planning team providing day-to-day supervision as well as training and development opportunities.
  • Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes in the mining industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop complete EPC schedules from scratch.
  • Skilled in understanding technical processes, engineering drawings, and quantity determinations.
  • Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications currently used in Bechtel (for example: Primavera, Primavera Risk Analysis, and Microsoft Office Applications).
  • Skilled in oral and written communication with demonstrated ability to present schedules to management

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees 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 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. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

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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 and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and 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 acesstmt@bechtel.com

Bechtel Corporation

About Bechtel Corporation

Bechtel is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Bechtel serves the Energy; Infrastructure; Manufacturing & Technology; Mining & Metals; and Nuclear, Security & Environmental markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Bechtel has received reports about individuals receiving fraudulent job confirmations and requests for interviews, offers, or solicitations for training via letters, emails, social postings, phone calls, instant messages (including Whatsapp) and texts. If you receive unsolicited job or interview offers or are unsure if the offer you received is fraudulent, contact Bechtel at BrandEnforcement@Bechtel.com. Please forward the email, phone number, and any other documentation you received.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
1898
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