Construction Coordinator - AWP / Project Setup

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Mining and Metals:

Bechtel Mining and Metals offers engineering, procurement, and construction services for customers in themining sector across multiple commodities including Iron Ore, Bauxite, Alumina, Aluminium, Copper, Gold,Coal, Lithium and Rare Earths markets.  The M&M global business unit also has offices in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide in Australia along with execution units in the United States, Chile, Peru, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, India and other project locationsaround the world.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will be single point of contact responsible for the standardisation and project setup of the systems and processes for construction and commissioning, including Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) and Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAP) automation tools or Bechtel Mining & Metals projects for key customers in the South America region. This includes ensuring the standard systems and processes are optimised for the project, learnings are carried from one project to another. You will oversee the construction process, review plans and specifications for costs and constructability, manage corporate processes and procedures, and lead proposal preparation. Your recommendations for studies, lessons learned, project assessments, and new methods will optimize completion of project construction activities. 

"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership”.

Major Responsibilities:

• Being the Single Point of Contact for Bechtel's Integrated Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) Process for Mining andMetals in the region.
• Working closely with the project teams to ensure standardisation of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) and Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAP) integration as part of initial project setup.
• Ensuring the AWP framework is clearly understood and the division of responsibility on project is clearly understood, including project training where required.
• Ensuring consistency of team mobilisation and construction site setup across the project portfolio.
• Overseeing the review of standard plans and specifications for constructability including undertaking a project gap analysis for the project compared to Bechtel's Construction Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs) and Commissioning Standard Test and Commissioning Procedures (STCPs), dependent on scope and customer requirements.
• Developing of standard construction methodologies.
• Standarizing in region Construction Scopes of Work templates.
• Reviewing and evaluating new methods and concepts for project execution.
• Working collaboratively across Bechtel functional teams (Engineering, Project Controls, ES&H, Supply Chainetc.)
• Providing consultation, technical guidance and direction to Construction and other support functions 
• Participating in Project Constructability Reviews Participate in site audits to ensure compliance with GBU Quality Management System.  
• Facilitating on site training for the on site Constriction execution teams (Field Supervision & Field Engineering).

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Role requires a bachelor's or Master's degree (or international equivalent) in a scientific or engineering discipline, construction management and/or extensive real work experience leading to in-depth understanding of the knowledge described above and 10 to 13 years of relevant experience or 14 to 17 years of relevant work experience.
• First-hand experience of an Advanced Work Packaging Process (AWP) on a large-scale project is preferred.
• Experience in large-scale Mining, Oil and Gas or Industrial projects (Owner, EPC or Subcontractor).

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Extensive experience in working with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) for a multi-functional large-scaleproject (Mining/Oil & Gas/Heavy Industry preferred) 
• Thorough knowledge of all phases of construction operations relating to construction pre-planning, mobilisation requirements, site and project setup, field activities, field engineering disciplines, construction technologies and project management.
• Thorough knowledge of data-flows both upstream of construction (e.g. Engineering, Procurement Packages) and downstream (e.g. Commissioning and Owners Operations) and the interaction with Construction.
• Experience in standardisation of work processes and site setup, particularly for construction automationtools for Completions, Quality and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP).
• Thorough knowledge of Construction Work Processes and associated construction quality systems. 
• Knowledge of the Six Sigma and lean construction methodology.

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