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| Category: | Project Management |
| Sub Category: | Civil |
| City: | Las Vegas, NV |
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SENIOR SCHEDULING ENGINEER I Performs schedule development, maintenance, and monitoring activities. Supports project organizational and administrative activities when delegated. Supervises planning/scheduling activities when delegated. Ensures work is completed as scheduled. Identifies schedule-associated cost trends for management attention. Bechtel provides Project Management and Administrative Services to the Clark County Department of Aviation (the Owner) associated with Phase VI of the Master Development Plan at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada. This includes the administration oversight to support the Owner's airport development plan. This position reports directly to the Area Project Controls Supervisor for Terminal 3 (T3) and is responsible for the development and maintenance of all cost and schedule tools for the T-3 contracts. Working directly with the Area Project Controls Supervisor and T-3 Area Authorized Reps (AR's), the project controls engineer will be responsible for maintaining and reviewing contractor schedules and other submittals to insure coordination with other contractors is smooth and organized. Overseas the schedule claim process to determine causes of schedule delays/impacts and reviews Time Impact Analysis (TIA's) for validity. Also responsible for the overall maintenance of the Primavera tools within his area for cash flow reporting and cost management. Knowledge of Project Controls tools, Primavera, and basic Bechtel reporting processes is required. General knowledge of the aviation industry, public bidding requirements, and public works contracts is a plus. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Provides comments and recommendations for planning and scheduling requirements relative to staffing and project control. Prepares detailed staffing plans for planning and scheduling activities. Reviews design scope criteria and quantities for completeness and reasonableness, and coordinates with the project to develop additional estimating bases when information is incomplete. Conducts personnel performance reviews when delegated. Interviews candidates and makes recommendations for employment decisions. Performs and/or coordinates, collects, verifies, and integrates the work scope for all entities into the total project plan. Reviews the representation of project scope in schedules. Establishes the conceptual scope of schedule studies. Prepares and analyzes comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between the projects. Performs productivity analysis of construction operations and verifies. Establishes productivity basis to be utilized in estimates, as developed in concurrence with Construction. Reviews labor estimates for reasonableness. Establishes milestones for the total project or major portions of the project. Reviews project work activities to ensure support of project milestones. Coordinates the timely, systematic, and complete acquisition of scope definition and related data. Provides supervision and assistance to planners in the development and integration of individual schedules into the total project plan. Reviews the performing organization's and unit's work logics, and determines whether the schedules will adequately support the overall project schedule. Plans, coordinates, and establishes the level of quantification appropriate to the objectives of the effort and to the level of scope definition for each discipline or specialty, and designates reference job(s) for source data and/or reconciliations of quantities. Reviews completeness and reasonableness of quantities. Reviews and evaluates schedule durations for all disciplines' activities relative to the support of project milestones. Supervises/directs the calculation of durations and other considerations affecting activity durations. Prepares and analyzes comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between projects. Develops bid evaluation cost and schedule criteria and prepares bid evaluations. May participate in discussions with vendors. Plans, organizes, and supervises schedule resource loading and leveling. Coordinates development of all bulk commodity release and installation curves. Integrates appropriate manpower requirements for each discipline/specialty relative to the overall project needs. Determines quantity and manpower levels in support of the project needs and schedule philosophy. Obtains required schedule information by all disciplines. Identifies schedule restraints and their effects on the total project schedule. Works with all departments to ensure an understanding of the total project schedule needs. Responsible for total integration of schedule activities. Identifies schedule considerations and problems resulting from interdiscipline or group restraints and interfaces. Verifies consistency with previous reports to ensure compatibility. Responsible for issuing reports required by Bechtel management and project procedures. Supports development of scheduling standards and procedures. Compiles, summarizes, updates, and maintains historical schedule data. Monitors and reports the critical path and schedule performance of the total project. Performs project schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities. Recommends alternatives for schedule improvement to project team for discussion and/or decision. Coordinates information input into specific studies. Responsible for integration of activities and total work scope identification. Evaluates study results and recommends conclusions for project team consideration and discussion. Supervises/directs project schedule staffing and quantity reporting. Responsible for preparing and presenting the Schedule Impact Report. Responsible for leading the development and review of schedule recovery plans, including evaluation of additional resources/costs required to effect such plans. Provide cost and schedule analysis and reporting to the responsible AR Develop monthly reports for the area - MPR and monthly dashboard reports Review Time Impact Analysis for delay claims and schedule impacts Any other PC type support required by the area team and/or Core PC team BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in cost and forecasting tools as well as various trend reporting tools and processes. Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office. Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel. Skilled in oral and written communication. Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications. Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications currently used in Bechtel (Primavera and Microsoft Office Applications, for example). Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel. Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience. Knowledge of project controls tools Experience in Primavera scheduling tools and reports Experience in critical path and general construction methodology Valid Driver's License a must. Must be currently authorized to reside and work in the United States. Must have the ability to pass a FBI fingerprint (background) check to receive an Airport Security badge, which is essential to employment. Airport construction project experience preferred. Candidate currently residing in Las Vegas, NV is preferred. SENIOR SCHEDULING ENGINEER I Minimum 8-years experience in Project Controls on large construction projects (in excess of 50 million). SENIOR SCHEDULING ENGINEER II Minimum 10-years experience in Project Controls on large construction projects (in excess of 50 million). | |
| Post Date: | 11/23/2009 |
| Application Deadline: | 27-Nov-2009 |