Procurement Planner

Requisition ID: 299166

- Relocation Authorized: National - Family
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Houston, TX

## 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’s Manufacturing & Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing and building an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing Facility located at Generation Park in Houston, TX. 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. #LI-SM2

## Job Summary:

In this role, you will develop, maintain, and analyze procurement, materials management, and logistics schedules to support project execution objectives. You will collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, Materials Management, Construction, Project Controls, suppliers, and client teams to ensure material and equipment deliveries align with project milestones and construction needs. You will provide schedule analysis, forecasting, progress measurement, and reporting to support timely procurement execution and material availability. #LI-SM2

## Major Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain procurement, materials management, and delivery schedules using Primavera P6.
- Integrate engineering, procurement, fabrication, expediting, logistics, and site delivery activities into project schedules.
- Develop procurement execution plans and delivery sequences for equipment and material commodities.
- Establish and maintain schedule logic between engineering deliverables, procurement activities, fabrication, delivery, and construction need dates.
- Support development and maintenance of Level 3 and Level 4 procurement and materials management schedules.
- Monitor procurement and delivery performance against project milestones and identify schedule risks, trends, and recovery opportunities.
- Perform schedule analysis, including critical path evaluation, float analysis, forecasting, and what-if scenario assessments.
- Support development of mitigation and recovery strategies to address procurement and delivery impacts.
- Utilize procurement and materials management systems to support progress measurement, forecasting, material status tracking, and reporting.
- Prepare schedule analyses, procurement status reports, milestone updates, and management presentations.

## 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:

- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling principles.
- Knowledge of procurement, materials management, expediting, logistics, and supplier delivery processes.
- Understanding of engineering-to-procurement interfaces and construction-driven material delivery requirements.
- Experience with procurement and materials management systems such as DSCS and MAP. DSCS supports procurement planning, procurement execution, materials management, logistics, and reporting activities across projects. [How-to-Req...ss-to-DSCS | SharePoint] (https://becpsn.sharepoint.com/sites/dscs/SitePages/How-to-Request-Access-to-DSCS.aspx), [Command Ce...nt Planner | SharePoint] (https://becpsn.sharepoint.com/sites/dscs/SitePages/Command%20Center%20and%20Procurement%20Planner.aspx)
- Ability to perform schedule analysis, forecasting, progress measurement, and schedule reporting.
- Proficiency with Excel, Power BI, and project reporting tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary project teams and external stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience developing procurement, materials, or logistics schedules on EPC projects.
- Experience supporting fabrication tracking, expediting, material availability planning, and supplier performance monitoring.
- Experience supporting large manufacturing, semiconductor, life sciences, data center, or other industrial projects.
- Familiarity with schedule impact analysis, recovery planning, risk analysis, and Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts.

## 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.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to  [email protected]