Bechtel
Senior Commissioning Scheduler Requisition ID: 293248 Location: Los Vilos Work Type: Full-Time Office/Project Relocation: None About Bechtel 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. Mining and Metals Division Increased production of critical minerals provides key components of clean energy technologies, from wind pipes to batteries. This shift to clean energy—and the need for commodities—is critical to underpinning the energy transition. At Bechtel, our teams extract these vital resources to support zero emissions in a more sustainable way than ever before. Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Commissioning Scheduler responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring the commissioning schedule. You will ensure that the full scope of work for the project is included in the plan, with appropriate scheduling sequences and logic that comply with critical path methodology (CPM). This senior position requires direct performance of all tasks without extensive training and full knowledge of EPC work processes and procedures. Major Responsibilities Ensure integration of the full scope for all functions, departments and disciplines in the schedule Prepare and analyze data benchmarkings with projects of similar scope and characteristics Plan, organize and execute schedule load and leveling of resources to be controlled Develop progress and workforce curves as well as system turnover skylines that demonstrate realism in planning Develop, evaluate and review duration of all schedule activities by discipline to support project milestones Ensure all disciplines/departments understand and agree to the schedule and their responsibilities Coordinate with all disciplines and stakeholders to identify work sequences, logical relationships and interdisciplinary constraints Provide ongoing schedule knowledge to assist in discipline planning and team interaction Carry out schedule updates and continuous monitoring Identify deviations and work with the team to implement mitigations as needed Develop and implement requirements and processes for updating and monitoring the schedule Conduct comparative analyses with similar executed plans to demonstrate plan viability Perform "what if" analysis to determine criticality of programmed activities Recommend schedule improvement alternatives to the project team Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree with 10-13 years of relevant experience, OR 14-17 years of relevant work experience without bachelor's degree Required Knowledge and Skills Experience developing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions for all commissioning scope including owner/operator activities Advanced knowledge of commissioning processes and workflows, including development of test schemes and coordination of walkdown, punchlist and turnover programs Demonstrated ability to develop complete commissioning schedules from scratch including control tools such as system turnover skylines, testing skylines, commissioning percent complete, workforce curves Expertise in understanding technical processes and engineering drawings Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) Experience with discipline-specific software applications (Primavera, Primavera Risk Analysis, Microsoft Project) Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to present schedules to project and client management Experience and knowledge in applying Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), Startup Work Package (SWP), Test Work Package (TWP) Preferred: Bilingual ability in English and Spanish Total Rewards and 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. 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. We are