Change Management Lead

Company: Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals Incorporated
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Relocation Authorized: National/International - SingleTelework Type: Full-Time Office/ProjectWork Location: Houston, TXExtraordinary 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.Driftwood LNG is a greenfield LNG export terminal located on an approximate 700-acre plot on the Calcasieu River due south of Sulphur, Louisiana. The project will be permitted for a nominal 26 MTPA LNG facility based on 20 liquefaction units of 1.3 MTPA each, divided into five LNG plants with four units in each LNG plant. The Project will also include three 235,000m - full containment LNG tanks and three marine loading jetties that will support ships with capacity of up to 216,000m -. All plants will be built direct hire by Bechtel.Job Summary:The Project Change Manager role is the single point of contact within the project controls function for execution and management of the trend program; development and implementation of change management systems; developing and implementing policy related to change management; and providing insight into root cause and change minimization.Major Responsibilities:

• Interfaces with home office engineering, procurement, subcontracts, field management, field engineering and supervision to determine potential trends and articulates/estimates trend impacts to project cost and schedule in a timely, accurate and logical manner.
• Ensures reliable change control tools and processes are in place per Bechtel Project Controls standards and any project specific requirements.
• Implements trend programs and ensures compliance with Bechtel and Customer requirements.
• Establishes overall policy for change control including process development and enhancement. Quantifies detailed trend estimates. Initiates, organizes & facilitates weekly trend meetings for respective projects. Will be asked to lead detailed trend development meetings when required.
• Reviews potential changes against project scope & facilitates discussions with project team members including the Senior Project Management.
• Analyzes cost and schedule impact of scope changes.
• Perform critical path impact analysis.
• Prepares and updates the trend register in a timely and accurate manner for project and functional management review.
• Prepares and provides input and support to cost, project financial reporting, trend reports & other project reporting.
• Presents trend to client and provides necessary explanation/supports to justify the trend scope and value.
• Provides oversight for Rework/Backcharge program as required.
• Prepares Change Orders and Change Order Requests.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:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Business. A minimum of 10 years Project Controls experience, preferably including Cost &/or Change Management on large, complex projects. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present data and analysis to project team, PC, and other management groups as required.
    • A working knowledge of planning work processes and general cost engineering activities is required.
    • Experience in estimate development for construction scopes of work.Preferred:
      • Direct experience with Project Trends. Project controls experience in either Cost or scheduling. Supervisory experience. Proficient in Microsoft Excel with working knowledge of Microsoft Access and/or Power BI. Experience with dealing with Clients, including firm knowledge of design and experience with project controls tools and systems being utilized on the program.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.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.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 acesstmt@bechtel.com.
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