Senior Scheduler, Sentinel, Vandenberg, CA

Requisition ID:  273831

• Relocation Authorized:  National - Family
• Grade:  26
• Position to be Panel Interviewed?  No
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Vandenberg AFB 
• Salary Range: $105,060 - $160,220 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.

 

Company Overview

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 customer’s objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining and Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology markets.

Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values-ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants-integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery.

 

Project Overview

Bechtel is the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partner on the Northrop Grumman team to deliver the Sentinel Program, which is modernizing the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent triad, including intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems and launch infrastructure. Bechtel’s scope of service in Sentinel’s current Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase focuses on the ground infrastructure component of the program.

 

A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery.

 

For more information on the Sentinel program:

https://www.bechtel.com/projects/sentinel/

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space/sentinel

 

Position Summary

The Senior Scheduler will help lead and perform construction scheduling analysis and control activities including:

• Schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, impact identification, and recovery planning
• Reporting and analysis including P6 metrics / Acumen Fuse
• Support studies, forecasts, problem solving exercises as required

 

Responsibilities:

• Performs schedule data analysis, identifies problems, and assists with recommendations.
• Plans and/or supervises the effort to establish milestones for total project or major portions of the project. Reviews project work activities to ensure support of project milestones.
• Performs schedule resource loading and leveling. Development/status/report of all bulk commodity release and installation curves.
• Maintains open communications with other organizations to support schedule maintenance and reporting. Identifies schedule restraints.
• Monitors and reports critical path and schedule performance. Performs schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities.
• Identifies alternatives for schedule improvement to project team for discussion and/or decision.
• Prepares schedule recovery plans when required.
• Ascertains that the correct scope of work and the project execution plan are reflected on all schedules.
• Integrates interdisciplinary schedule requirements and constraints to establish logical work sequences for assigned disciplines or specialties. Works with the performing organizations to coordinate work sequences with the total project plan.
• Establishes and implements methods for determining activity durations within assigned disciplines or specialties.
• Develops quantity release or installation curves for assigned disciplines or specialties. Reviews and evaluates quantity records to ensure total quantities are represented for a particular discipline or specialty. Develops required job hour expenditure for assigned disciplines or specialties. Assists in determining leveling decisions. Performs quantity, personnel, and cost resource loading for assigned schedules. Performs performance monitoring and control functions.
• Assists cost engineer in reviewing cost and job hour information. Coordinates construction trends with the fie