Advanced Workpacking Lead
Requisition ID: 281109
- Relocation Authorized: None
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Houston, TX
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Project Overview:
Driftwood LNG LLC is located approximately 11 miles southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project includes a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on the west side of the Calcasieu River. There are five identical process plants. Each process plant consists of one gas pre-treatment unit, one condensate stabilization unit, and four Chart heavy hydrocarbon (HHC) removal and liquefaction groups. The facility will include associated utilities, refrigerant storage, three 235,000m3 full-containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths.
Job Summary:
In this role, you will liaise between engineering and field operations and provide guidance on executing constructability plans. You will lead construction design decisions, interdisciplinary reviews, and project staffing. You will monitor construction performance and review deliverables. You will use your expertise to improve Bechtel’s existing methods by initiating project assessments and implementing improvements. This position may require occasional business trips to the project site. #LI-BH1
Major Responsibilities:
- AWP Approach:
- Develops Project AWP Execution Plan
- Develops Construction Volumes (CV) and the CV register required in the Project’s AWP procedure
- Leads scoping and sequencing of Construction Work Packages (CWPs), and Installation Work Packages (IWPs)
- Oversees setup and institution of Readiness Review process.
- Visual Planning:
- Coordinates interdisciplinary model reviews using 4D Synchro and/or 3D Modeling software.
- Develops and maintains workface planning storyboards for key scope.
- Validates CWP & IWP sequencing aligns with construction execution, testing and startup priorities, and project earnings curves.
- Systems Integration:
- Responsible for integration of project systems in support of AWP program
- Responsible for setup of system mappings (data exchanges) in support of AWP program
- Provides support for development of automated data quality and data completeness/checks
- Working with the Construction Coordinators to set priorities and coordinate AWP planning activities in the assigned project area.
- Reporting progress, performance, accomplishments, and roadblocks to Project Management.
- Ensures the AWP responsibilities above are executed effectively within the project area, and that they support the requirements of the AWP program and the overall project goals.
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:
- Planning, Coordination, and Communication – Coordinates across functions, both peer-to-peer and vertically, to develop tangible execution strategies. Communicates execution plans and strategies to project management, other key project stakeholders, and customer personnel where appropriate. Capable of summarizing large amounts of project data into clear and concise report outs. Ability to interface with personnel of varying backgrounds and skill sets.
- Technical Problem-solving – Ability to understand technical problems, identify root causes, and apply technical knowledge to drive teams to identify solutions and develop practical action plans. Ability to think ‘outside the box’ to help resolve challenges and roadblocks as they arise.
- Construction Execution – Strong understanding of Bechtel construction execution practices, including roles and responsibilities, common constraints to construction execution, earned value management, BSAPs, programs, and tools, process improvement methodologies, and innovative trends within the construction industry. Working knowledge of developing unit rate and performance factors, as well as BSAPs and standard programs used on Bechtel EPC projects is preferred (such as AVEVA design tools, TeamWorks, Aconex, Digital Supply Chain, Synchro 4D, NavisWorks, Bechtel Production System, etc.).
- Leadership: Able to prioritize activities based on stakeholder requirements, and delegate work relevant to team strengths. Able to coordinate and empower team members to successfully complete a task or deliverable, provide current, direct, and complete reinforcing or corrective feedback to team members, and take appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.
- Accountability: Able to take full ownership of actions, deliverables and performance, and managing work through to completion. Shows dedication, commitment and ownership when executing tasks. Takes responsibility for any errors or gaps of knowledge both personally and within the wider team, and able to coach others around their errors or gaps of knowledge.
Total Rewards/Benefits:
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