VSFB Lead Planner, Sentinel

Requisition

• Relocation Authorized:
  National - Family
• Telework Type:
  
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:
  
  VandenbergAFBCA
• Salary Range: $119,800 - $150,535 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

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. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Bechtel is on the Northrop Grumman Corp. team preparing to deliver the U.S. Sentinel system of inter-continental ballistic missiles and launch infrastructure. Sentinel is a vital U.S. Air Force program designed to modernize the nation's aging force of inter-continental ballistic missiles, which make up the ground element of the nuclear deterrent. As part of the Northrop Grumman Sentinel nationwide team, Bechtel will provide launch system design, construction, and integration.

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.

The VSFB Lead Scheduler leads the team of planners and schedulers supporting Sentinel work at Vandenberg Space Force Base, with scheduling oversight for the VLC and multiple VLSs. The role directs planning, schedule development, integration, maintenance, analysis, and reporting across this scope; establishes team priorities; and ensures schedule activities comply with Bechtel, Global Business Unit (GBU), and Sentinel Project Controls procedures and guidelines.

The Lead Scheduler is accountable for schedule quality, consistency, and integrity in support of successful project execution and reports directly to the Sentinel Planning and Scheduling Manager.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check that includes verification of employment, education, and travel.
• Must be able to obtain a site security badge for access to the work site.

• Directs VSFB planning, schedule, and reporting activities.
• Develops, interprets, and executes policy, objectives, and standards applicable to schedule control and analysis activities.
• Responsible for confirming maturity of information products used to construct the performance management baseline, formalizing the baseline, and controlling the baseline.
• Supervises the planners and schedulers directly supporting VSFB scope.
• Performs schedule data analysis, identifies problems, and assists with recommendations.
• Plans and/or supervises the effort to establish milestones for the responsible scope.
• Reviews project work activities to ensure support of project milestones.
• Directs schedule resource loading and leveling, including the 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.
• Provides comprehensive analysis and reports to the project team to support informed decision-making and ongoing project success.
• Participates in the development and training of assigned personnel and the implementation of on-the-job and classroom training…