Senior Planner

Location: Clay

** Requisition :  297138*
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** Relocation Authorized:  National - Family*
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** Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project*
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* Work Location:

Clay, NY*
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** Salary Range: 119, annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)*
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# Project Overview:

Bechtel's Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing, building and commissioning a semiconductor fab in Clay, NY. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will provide planning and scheduling leadership across major project scopes or complex projects. You will drive schedule integration, risk-informed planning, and data-driven decision-making, ensuring alignment with project execution strategy and organizational standards. You will serve as a trusted advisor to project leadership, lead complex schedule analysis efforts, and provide guidance and mentorship to planning team members.  LI-SM2

# Major Responsibilities:

+ Lead the development, integration, and management of complex, multi-discipline project schedules in Primavera P6 (or equivalent), ensuring alignment with project execution strategy and key milestones.

+ Define schedule architecture, including structure, coding, and sequencing, to support effective planning, control, and reporting.

+ Lead and coordinate schedule integration across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and subcontractor scopes.

+ Lead advanced schedule analysis, including critical path evaluation, float consumption, productivity assessments, and trend analysis.

+ Lead the identification, evaluation, and communication of schedule risks, uncertainties, and opportunities.

+ Lead and support schedule risk analysis activities (qualitative and quantitative), including evaluation of scenario outcomes and confidence levels.

+ Develop and recommend execution strategies, mitigation plans, and recovery approaches to address schedule risks and performance gaps.

+ Provide forward-looking insights and forecasts based on schedule performance, trends, and risk analysis to support project and management decision-making.

+ Serve as a key interface with project leadership and, where required, client representatives on schedule strategy, status, and risk.

+ Lead the preparation and delivery of executive-level schedule reports and presentations, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.

+ Ensure adherence to project controls procedures, scheduling standards, and best practices; drive continuous improvement and standardization initiatives.

+ Mentor and guide planners and schedulers at multiple levels, supporting capability development and knowledge transfer.

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Education and Experience Requirements:

+ Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13  years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

# Required Knowledge and

Skills:

+ Extensive experience leading planning and scheduling efforts on large, complex EPC projects or programs.

+ Advanced expertise in Primavera P6, including schedule development, integration, analysis, and reporting.

+ Demonstrated ability to lead critical path analysis, schedule risk evaluation, and scenario planning.

+ Strong understanding of project execution strategies, the EPC lifecycle, and interface management across disciplines.

+ Proven ability to provide planning and scheduling insights that support project and management…