Program Interface Manager - Capital Projects

Competencies

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

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. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel helps clients deliver projects of purpose that create a lasting positive legacy globally.  These large, complex and multi-disciplined projects create jobs and grow economies; improve the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure; connect communities to resources and opportunities; get us closer to net zero; tackle critical environmental challenges to protect people and the planet; and accelerate progress to make the world a cleaner, greener, safer place. 

Bechtel is providing a wide variety project and contract management services, crossing all disciplines, to customers in Western Australia to support exciting capital works programmes, including in aviation, defence and energy infrastructure. We are looking for people to join us in a long-term relationship to deliver these services in and around Perth where we are working within integrated teams with our customers and to help build Bechtel’s capabilities for even greater opportunities in the future. 

Job Summary:

In this role, you will report to the Program Construction Manager - Capital Projects.
You will supervise third-party coordinators and monitor construction intefaces, safety, and quality.
You will monitor that the contractors are compliant with project policies, procedures, site rules and procedures, and that all stakeholders are informed of any interface issues or risks .

Major Responsibilities:

• Plan, program and manage the delivery of interface works within budgets. 
• Monitor, manage and coordinate the integration of the works carried out by different project stakeholders, Project Contractors and Perth Airport.
• Implement and manage a process to ensure the Project Contractors and stakeholders provide the information required for the Capital Portfolio to manage the interfaces. 
• Keep the Project Contractors, stakeholders and other relevant parties informed of the timing and nature of any proposed or planned works. 
• Works with stakeholders and Project Contractors to prevent interference, damage or delay to the works being carried out by another stakeholder, or Project Contractor.
• Ensure Project Contractors schedules address and include allowance for work, activities and interfaces between the Project Contractors, interface contractors and stakeholders.  
• Oversee the management of key construction interfaces amongst stakeholders with Perth Airport, its Project Contractors or other key stakeholders.   
• Identify actual or potential interface issues between relevant parties for the works identified and record them in the Interface Issues Register. 
• Work closely with Capital Portfolio management teams to plan and coordinate construction activities across the Airport Site and develop management and mitigation strategies for identified interface issues. 
• Provide clear delineation of the responsibilities of the Capital Portfolio, stakeholders and Project Contractors and each relevant party in relation to each identified interface issue and details the data to be communicated by each party consistent with the contractual obligations of such parties. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10  years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in the successful management of major projects in the infrastructure and/or building industry.
• Knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved and current knowledge of new methods of design and construction. 
• High level of interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrable delivery of leadership and behavioural change within a large organisation and with outside organizations.
• Ability to influence and engage in a collaborative working environment with internal and external stakeholders while maintaining necessary levels of commercial awareness.
• Prior delivery partner or client-side project management experience is preferred but not essential.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.