CWE Operations Specialist

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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:

In this role, you will be an integral part of the CWE Organization and will have responsibility for supporting the delivery of many aspects of the Field Leadership Development Programs and will be required to individually manage delivery and outcomes of specific components of the CWE Program as assigned. This role will report to, and work closely with, the CWE Operations Lead (COL) regarding Field Leadership; specifically related to Foreman, General Foreman, Superintendents, and Field Engineers. This role supports a robust and dynamic development program that seeks to cultivate a strong leadership culture on our projects and retain our top field leadership talent. This role will be supported by the Global Construction CWE Organizational team in the home office and deployed CWE project teams. Roles and responsibilities can rapidly change based on corporate initiatives and candidate should be prepared to make directional shifts as needed to support project and company objectives. Candidate should have ability to support multiple programs simultaneously. This role is highly visible within the company and as such, candidate should have versatile communication abilities to address all levels of personnel and management.  #LI-SM2

Major Responsibilities:

• Maintains working and active relationship with Bechtel Construction and CWE Management team in creating, coordinating, and facilitating all CWE programs.
  
• Maintains working and active relationship with Project Management teams 
  
• Maintains contact with appropriate levels of Bechtel organization, including business unit, service organization, office 
  
• Maintains working contact with site IR/LR manager and recruiters under the direction of the COL Workface Resource (WFR) WFR is the CWE Operations Specialist (COS) assigned to a project area as a strategic workface partner 
  
• Tasked with building relationships to gain intimate knowledge of the productivity constraints impacting performance at the workface 
  
• The key role of the WFR is supporting effective functioning of the Workface Leadership 
  
• Embrace the role of a coach and guide in problem solving. 
  
• WFR’s do not simply solve problems in the field Coordinator 
  
• Scheduling of participants in various aspects of the Field Leadership Development Programs 
  

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Identify and build development opportunities of applicable leadership resources and modules for gap closure that engages the audience and leads to leadership behavior change.
• Model, as well as have ability to coach and mentor employees through leadership and supervisor development.
• identify, evaluate and recommend qualified field leadership for talent pools, promotions, and transitions between projects.
• Solve problem independently and within a team context and propose solutions.
•  Understand the various communication styles and preferences of the audience and adjust the message as needed for obvious interpretation.
• Recognize, understand, and manage own emotions and can recognize, understand, and influence the emotions of others.
• The ability to manage and/or adjust emotions to adapt to multiple environments.
• Support overall business goals of the company to directly influence various outcomes, deliverables, and actions.
• Build an inclusive environment where thoughts, ideas and disagreements are encouraged and generated by others to foster greater innovation and problem solving for business success.
• Facilitate leadership training workshops and possess a visible foundation for leading experiential learning.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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