Urban Planner jobs in Brownsville, TX

Urban Planner develops land-use plans for the beneficial development of urban areas. Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Urban Planner is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on judgment and limited experience to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Urban Planner performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Planner scheduler
  • Bechtel
  • Brownsville, TX FULL_TIME
  • Requisition ID : 274594

    • Relocation Authorized : National - Single
    • Work Location : Brownsville, TX

    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 values ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery.

    They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

    Project Overview

    Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade to support their vision to provide the world access to lower carbon intensive energy with their Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project in Brownsville, Texas.

    RGLNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal situated on a 984-acre site on the banks of the Brownsville ship channel.

    The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks and one marine berth. At full capacity, the five-train facility will have a production capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).

    Project Location Overview

    Brownsville, Texas is a city known for its diverse history, tradition, and rich culture. Located in the southernmost region in the beautiful state of Texas, lays Brownsville a rich, tropical oasis bordering the Rio Grande River and near the shores of the Gulf of Mexico.

    Brownsville embraces innovation, looks forward to the future and beyond!

    Position Summary

    Supervises schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery plan development activities. Responsible for scheduling activities for large projects;

    or major projects with significant non-routine requirements; or discipline / project / proposal estimating or staff planning activities that require a high degree of technical skill and experience.

    Supports / performs project organizational and administrative activities. Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to planning and scheduling problems.

    Provides generally non-routine scheduling guidance to projects.

    A. Supervision Received

    Reports to and receives technical guidance and operational supervision from designated supervisory personnel.

    B. Supervision Exercised

    Provides technical and operational direction to assigned personnel.

    C. Contacts

    • Maintains relationships with project personnel, particularly with individual discipline group leaders and engineers.
    • Continuing contacts with Project Manager, project team members, and working and supervisory level personnel of other departments.

    Responsibilities

    Provides comments and recommendations for planning and scheduling requirements relative to staffing and project control.

    Prepares detailed staffing plans for planning and scheduling activities. Reviews design scope criteria and quantities for completeness and reasonableness, and coordinates with the project to develop additional estimating bases when information is incomplete.

    Establishes the conceptual scope of estimates and studies when definition is not available.

    • Reviews or assists in reviewing proposal provisions related to schedule and material control, and develops supporting data for contract negotiations.
    • Interfaces with designated Bechtel management and client counterparts for specific planning and scheduling tasks.
    • Participates in developing and presenting training classes on designated subjects and on-the-job training for specific processes and practices.
    • Conducts personnel performance reviews when delegated. Interviews candidates and makes recommendations for employment decisions.
    • Supervises the collection, verification, and integration of work scope for all entities into the total project plan. Reviews the representation of project scope in schedules.

    Establishes the conceptual scope of schedule studies. Prepares and analyzes comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between the projects.

    Performs productivity analysis of construction operations and verifies results. Establishes productivity basis to be utilized in estimates, as developed in concurrence with Construction.

    Reviews labor estimates for reasonableness.

    Plans and supervises the effort to establish milestones for the total project or major portions of the project. Reviews project work activities to ensure the support of project milestones.

    Coordinates the timely, systematic, and complete acquisition of scope definition and related data.

    Provides supervision and assistance to planners in the development and integration of individual schedules into the total project plan.

    Reviews the performing organization’s and unit’s work logics, and determines whether the schedules adequately support the overall project schedule.

    Plans, coordinates, and establishes the level of quantification appropriate to the objectives of the effort and to the level of scope definition for each discipline or specialty, and designates reference job(s) for source data and / or reconciliations of quantities.

    Reviews completeness and reasonableness of quantities.

    Supervises / directs, reviews, and evaluates schedule durations for all disciplines’ activities relative to the support of project milestones.

    Supervises / directs the calculation of durations and other considerations affecting activity durations.

    Prepares and analyzes comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between projects. Develops bid evaluation and schedule criteria and prepares bid evaluations.

    May participate in discussions with vendors.

    Plans, organizes, and supervises schedule resource loading and leveling. Coordinates development of all bulk commodity release and installation curves.

    Integrates appropriate staffing requirements for each discipline / specialty relative to the overall project needs. Determines quantity and staffing levels in support of the project needs and schedule philosophy.

    Supervises / directs others in obtaining required schedule information by all disciplines. Supervises others in identifying schedule restraints and their effects on the total project schedule.

    Works with all departments to ensure an understanding of the total project schedule needs. Responsible for total integration of schedule activities.

    Identifies schedule considerations and problems resulting from interdiscipline or group restraints and interfaces.

    Supports development of scheduling standards and procedures. Compiles, summarizes, updates, and maintains historical schedule data.

    Monitors and reports critical-path and schedule performance of the total project.

    • Supervises project schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities. Recommends alternatives for schedule improvement to project team for discussion and / or decision.
    • Coordinates information input into specific studies. Responsible for integration of activities and total work scope identification.

    Evaluates study results and recommends conclusions for project team consideration and discussion. Supervises / directs project schedule workforce and quantity reporting.

    • Prepares and presents the Schedule Impact Report. Leads the development and review of schedule recovery plans, including evaluation of additional resources / costs required to affect such plans.
    • Prepares and presents planning and scheduling information to management / clients.

    Qualifications and Skills

    Basic Qualifications

    • 15 Years Project Controls experience
    • 5 Years Lead Experience with ability to train / mentor junior schedulers
    • Capable of dealing and interacting with challenging people and situations.
    • Development of dynamic dashboards Experience
    • Advance Excel skills
    • Predictive analysis skills
    • Excellent organizational, time management skills

    Additional Qualifications

    • Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
    • Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
    • Skilled in oral and written communication.
    • Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel.
    • Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
    • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present schedule products independently with minimal supervision.

    This includes using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical planning and scheduling skills and engineering design, construction, and procurement practices.

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    Shaping tomorrow together

    Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth.

    Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through five global businesses : Infrastructure;

    Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing & Technology. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity.

    These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

    www.bechtel.com

    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.

    Bechtel employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or show proof of a negative test result prior to accessing Bechtel sites / facilities to the extent required by applicable law or by customer requirements.

    Last updated : 2024-03-22

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Area Lead Planner/Scheduler
  • Bechtel
  • Brownsville, TX FULL_TIME
  • Requisition ID: 275659 Relocation Authorized: National - Single Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Brownsville, TX Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 pr...
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Build Planner (Starship)
  • SpaceX
  • Brownsville, TX FULL_TIME
  • SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologi...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Process Planner, Integration (Super Heavy Booster)
  • SpaceX
  • Brownsville, TX FULL_TIME
  • SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologi...
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Environment, Health and Safety Manager
  • Confidential
  • Brownsville, TX
  • This position reports directly to the HR Manager or Director of Process Technology and takes direction on corporate poli...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager and Estimator - Commercial Construction
  • Amstar, Inc.
  • Brownsville, TX
  • Job Title: Project Manager and Estimator Commercial Construction Company: Amstar, Inc. Location(s): McAllen, Edinburg, H...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Mechanical Engineer
  • Bechtel
  • Brownsville, TX
  • Requisition ID: 275529 Relocation Authorized: National - Single Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: B...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pest Control Technician
  • Rollins, Inc.
  • Harlingen, TX
  • ** Pest Control Technician** **Job Category****:** Outside Service Technician **Requisition Number****:** PESTC024079 Sh...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Civil CAD Designer
  • Urban Infrastructure Group, Inc.
  • Weslaco, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Able to lead team of CAD technicians to prepare Civil drawings using CADD/GIS mapping st...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Mechanical Engineer
  • Bechtel Corporation
  • Brownsville, TX
  • **Requisition ID: 275529** + **Relocation Authorized: National - Single** + **Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project** ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tank Constructor/Erector General Foreman
  • Bechtel Corporation
  • Brownsville, TX
  • **12160BR** **Job Title:** Tank Constructor/Erector General Foreman **Job Description:** 1. Safe work observation with f...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Safety Assistant
  • SpawGlass
  • Harlingen, TX
  • Our story began in 1953 and is co-authored by Louis Spaw and Frank Glass. We are an employee-owned, Texas-based construc...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Brownsville is one of the southernmost cities in the contiguous United States; only a handful of municipalities in Florida's Miami-Dade and Monroe counties (plus Everglades City in Collier County) are located farther south than Brownsville. The city has a total area of 84.867 square miles (219.805 km2), of which 81.528 square miles (211.157 km2) of it is land and 3.339 square miles (8.648 km2) is water, according to the United States Census Bureau of 2017. The city is situated at the intersection of different climates (subtropical, Chihuahuan Desert, Gulf Coast plain, and Great Plains); this p...
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Income Estimation for Urban Planner jobs
$43,582 to $52,636
Brownsville, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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