Requisition ID: 300386

- Relocation Authorized: None

- Telework Type: Full time Office/Project

- Work Location: Perth, WA

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, grew 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 helps clients deliver projects of purpose that create a lasting positive legacy globally. These large, complex and multi-disciplined projects create jobs and grow economies; improve the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure; connect communities to resources and opportunities; get us closer to net zero; tackle critical environmental challenges to protect people and the planet; and accelerate progress to make the world a cleaner, greener, safer place.

Bechtel is providing a wide variety project and contract management services, crossing all disciplines,



to customers in Western Australia to support exciting capital works programmes, including in aviation, defence and energy infrastructure. We are looking for people to join us in a long-term relationship to deliver these services in and around Perth where we are working within integrated teams with our customers and to help build Bechtel’s capabilities for even greater opportunities in the future.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will lead the development, governance and maintenance of the project baseline refresh, integrating approved scope, schedule, cost, risk and contractual requirements into a controlled, traceable basis for execution. You will oversee baseline establishment, change control, performance measurement and reporting in close collaboration with Project Management, Project Controls, Prime Contracts, Engineering, Procurement and Construction teams. Your leadership will enable reliable forecasting, timely decisions and protection of the project’s commercial and schedule position.

In this position, you will report directly to the Deputy General Manager Portfolio Services, who will provide the support, direction and any other relevant critical information required to successfully complete the baseline refresh.

Major Responsibilities:

Leads the establishment, approval and maintenance of the integrated project baseline refresh, covering scope, schedule, cost, progress measurement,



key assumptions and supporting basis documentation.

Facilitates baseline development and risk workshops with Project Managers, Project Directors and delivery teams to validate scope, assess project maturity, define delivery strategies and identify key interfaces, constraints and risks, including Quantitative Schedule Risk Assessments (QSRA) and Quantitative Cost Risk Assessments (QCRA).

Enhances legacy baseline governance, procedures, coding structures, controls, review cycles and approval authorities in line with project and functional requirements.

Ensures approved scope, estimates, budgets, schedules, contract milestones and deliverables are aligned, internally consistent and traceable to the prime contract and project execution strategy.

Support baseline change control, including the identification, evaluation, documentation, approval and incorporation of authorised changes into cost and schedule control systems.

Coordinates with Project Controls, Prime Contracts and Project Management to distinguish baseline changes from trends, pending items, constructive changes and potential claims, while preserving supporting records and contractual entitlements.

Oversees reconciliation of the existing baseline, control budgets, forecasts, schedules, risk allowances and performance measurement data, identifying discrepancies and driving timely resolution.

Leads weekly and monthly baseline refresh reviews and contributes to customer and management reporting, forecasting, schedule analysis and recovery planning.

Assesses current cost, schedule and commercial implications to ensure they are accurately reflected in the baselin

📌 Baseline Manager (Perth)
🏢 Bechtel
📍 Perth