Planner, Engineering, Civil Engineering
Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22090, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Overview
Requisition
Relocation Authorized: National - Single
Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
Work Location: Reston, VA;
Pecos, TX;
Various Work Locations USA
The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team has signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S.
This project is of significant scale and complexity, and our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery next year.
The candidate may start in the home office in Reston, Houston or Pecos, Texas, as single status, to support preconstruction planning, ahead of project mobilization to the field when the candidate will locate on a long-term assignment to Pecos, Texas. This position is contingent upon project award.
Job SummaryYou will work with the project team to prepare schedule data for proposals or contract negotiations. You will apply established unit job hour and pricing data, perform schedule integrations, prepare work logic, identify restraints and potential impacts, develop recovery plans, and evaluate subcontractor schedules for improvements. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects stay on track and on time. #LI-ML1
Major 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
- Assists with maintenance of critical path schedule reports and schedule performance metrics
- Performs schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities
- Monitors and validates subcontractor schedules
- Assists with schedule recovery plans
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
- Demonstrated experience performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis, both in the field and at the home office.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Proficient with PC operating systems and various essential software applications; advanced knowledge of multiple discipline-specific programs currently utilized at Bechtel, such as Primavera P6, Primavera Risk Analysis, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Possesses an intermediate understanding of conducting Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis.
- Has an intermediate familiarity with engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup processes as executed by Bechtel
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