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Lead Workface Planner MEP

Bechtel
New Albany, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Apr 2026

About the role

Requisition ID: 293787 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: New Albany, OH

 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel is building a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. Bechtel will design and build Phase 1 of the Ohio One project, a total of 2.5 million square feet, including 600,000 square feet of cleanrooms. Construction will require as much steel as eight Eiffel Towers and as much concrete as the tallest skyscrapers.

Bechtel will strengthen future economic development in the region by partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several thousand new jobs and work with local education organizations to implement new training programs that will support the future talent pipeline

Job Summary:

Workface Planning is the process of organizing and delivering constructible installation work packages (IWPs) to the General Foremen and Foremen to enable safe, efficient, and predictable construction execution. Workface Planners coordinate inter-disciplinary visual planning, constraints management, and installation work package readiness activities to deliver constructible IWPs to the field. The Workface Planning Lead reports directly to the Workface Planning Manager, helps prioritize and delegate workface planning activities, and is accountable for workface planning performance

In this role, you will be Interfacing with Bechtel field engineering, planners, and supervision to facilitate Installation Work Package (IWP) scoping in Teamworks and P6 L4 schedule development. Providing timely updates to Area Field Engineer's and Supervision as to Installation Work Package (IWP) scope, status. Focus on coordinating Sub-contractor IWP packages development and review proposed packages. #LI-SM2

 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Leads and prepares multiple discipline specific Installation Work Packages (IWPs) – Scoping and Sequencing IWPs.
  • Leads and mentor subordinates on Advanced Work Packaging concepts and terminology
  • Provides Supervision to Discipline Workface Planners
  • Leads the removal of Engineering and Procurement constraints impacting the execution of Installation Work Packages
  • Maintaining IWP input in Teamworks and updating as design is completed and revised. Relays Construction priorities upstream to prioritize Engineering and Procurement deliverables and monitors design and material downstream impacts to Construction to replan as necessary.
  • Coordinates with EPC automation personnel to configure BSAPs to support the execution of IWPs.
  • Identifies gaps in IWP planning and proactively seeks collaboration across project EPC organizations.
  • Working with the Area Superintendent and Area Manager to set priorities and delegate workface planning activities in the assigned project area or responsible disciplines.
  • Reporting progress, performance, accomplishments, and roadblocks to the Workface Planning Manager.
  • Ensure the WFP responsibilities above are executed effectively within the project area, and that they support the requirements

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