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Bechtel Corporation

Workface Planner (Piping/Mechanical)

Bechtel Corporation, Lake Charles, Louisiana, us, 70612

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Relocation Authorized: National – Accompanied

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

Work Location: Lake Charles, LA

Requisition ID: 289307

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Project Overview Louisiana LNG is located approximately 11 miles southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project includes a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on the west side of the Calcasieu River. There are five identical process plants. Each process plant consists of one gas pre‑treatment unit, one condensate stabilization unit, and four chart heavy hydrocarbon removal and liquefaction groups. The facility will include associated utilities, refrigerant storage, three 235,000 m³ full‑containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths.

Job Summary The Workface Planner Piping/Mechanical will be responsible for preparing Installation Work Packages (IWPs), Material Take-offs (MTOs) & Test Work Packages (TWPs) for specific disciplines and will also support office construction activities, such as constructability reviews, ensuring safety in design, providing construction input to engineering and procurement teams that improves Total Installed Cost (TIC) on the projects.

Major Responsibilities

The Piping/Mechanical Workface Planner is responsible for developing Installation work packages (IWPs), Test Work Packages (TWPs) for Piping installations in addition to being accountable for developing the detailed IWP release plan (90‑Day schedule) with the responsible Superintendent or Field Engineer.

Review general installation priorities and check to assure the work accomplished meets the project requirements.

Reviews work scope, checking sequences, access, resources, equipment needs, pre‑work, materials, and support services.

Prepares the scope of the IWP/TWP in coordination with piping field engineer to gain approval for the IWP/TWP.

Performs random checking of IWP/TWP assembled by the other Workface planner.

Understands work packaging philosophy, scope of installation, Work Breakdown Structure, and scoping of installation work packages.

Monitors project schedule and ensures performance and timely delivery of IWP/TWP; coordinates with Project Controls team, planners, other stakeholders and ensures piping IWPs are issued as per the project priorities.

Monitors quality of IWP/TWP ensuring scoping and preparation of IWP/TWPs is done right the first time, attends progress meetings, and maintains effective interface with site management team, client organization ensuring IWP/TWPs, and advances work packaging efforts.

Develops detailed IWPs/TWPs as per the project guidelines and procedures, compiling mechanical & piping installation drawings, isometrics, installation details, model snapshots, vendor drawings, inspection test records, flange connection datasheets or any other documents or engineering deliverables associated with the IWPs/TWPs.

Supports development of various other construction engineering deliverables like material takeoff of piping bulk material and vendor supplied piping components and bulks; uploads material take‑off quantities and other attributes of Work Packages into the TEAMWorks database or project specific database.

Prepares work packages and method statements for module interconnects, field welds, removal of shipping supports, and other activities involved in installation of module.

Prepares IWP constraints list and assists in resolving and closing constraints or engineering issues.

Education And Experience Requirements

Requires bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 5–8 years of relevant experience or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

Experience in piping installation on large Oil & Gas projects/process industry projects.

Experience preparing piping Installation work packages and piping test work packages.

Proficient in reading drawings, interpreting design, specifications and industry standards and codes.

Knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.1.

Excellent communication skills.

Proficient with MS Office applications.

Experience in piping and equipment installation.

Additional Information Physical demands include extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, climbing ladders and scaffolding, working on elevated platforms and uneven surfaces, and working in small or confined spaces. Some lifting may be required. Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress) and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.

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