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Buyer/Planner

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

At Safran Trusted 4D Inc., we're the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing ... The Buyer/planner is responsible for and manages purchasing, materials requirements planning ...

Buyer/Planner

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

At Safran Trusted 4D Inc., we're the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing ... The Buyer/planner is responsible for and manages purchasing, materials requirements planning ...

Buyer/Planner

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

At Safran Trusted 4D Inc., we're the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing ... The Buyer/planner is responsible for and manages purchasing, materials requirements planning ...

Buyer/Planner

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$54K - $75K/yr

At Safran Trusted 4D Inc., we're the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing ... The Buyer/planner is responsible for and manages purchasing, materials requirements planning ...

Buyer/Planner

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

We're looking for a Buyer/Planner to join our growing team in West Henrietta, NY. Who we are ... At Safran Trusted 4D Inc., we're the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing ...

Modern toolkit: 4D planning, reality capture, drone workflows, model-based layout * Full benefits + Nevada: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, parental leave, PTO -- no state income tax What You ...

Modern toolkit: 4D planning, reality capture, drone workflows, model-based layout * Full benefits + Nevada: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, parental leave, PTO -- no state income tax What You ...

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How much do 4d planner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for 4d planner in the United States is $65,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 4D planner?

A 4D Planner integrates project scheduling (time – the 4th dimension) with 3D models to create visual simulations of construction activities. They use specialized software like Synchro or Navisworks to link project timelines with digital models, helping teams foresee potential conflicts and optimize workflows. This role enhances collaboration, improves planning accuracy, and reduces risks by identifying inefficiencies before construction begins.

What are the most common day-to-day responsibilities of a 4D planner in a construction project?

As a 4D Planner, your primary responsibilities include integrating project schedules with 3D models to produce 4D simulations, updating timelines based on project progress, and coordinating closely with project managers, BIM coordinators, and other stakeholders to resolve scheduling conflicts. You’ll regularly attend coordination meetings, analyze project data, and prepare visual simulations that help the team anticipate and address construction sequencing issues. Additionally, you may be tasked with maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring all updates are reflected in the latest schedules and models. This role is both analytical and collaborative, requiring you to bridge the gap between technical planning and real-world execution on site.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 4D planner position, and why are they important?

Succeeding as a 4D Planner requires expertise in construction planning, project scheduling, and a strong understanding of Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes, typically supported by a degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Autodesk Navisworks, Primavera P6, and Synchro Pro, as well as BIM certifications, is highly advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills that enhance team collaboration and project success. These competencies are vital to effectively integrate 3D models with timelines, optimize workflows, and ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within scope.

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Infographic showing various 4D Planner job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,702 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Workforce Planner & Hydrotest Coordinator

Reston, VA

$84K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition ID:  295798

  • Relocation Authorized:  None
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: Reston, VA, Various Work Locations USA
  • Only applicable to Reston : Salary Range: $84,600  - $122,400 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)​
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:

The project is a 1.3 GW simple-cycle power generation facility located in Millersport, Ohio, being constructed adjacent to a hyperscale data center campus. The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas turbines, Siemens SGT800 gas turbines, reciprocating engines, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and associated balance of plant infrastructure.

The scope includes major civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, underground utility, control systems, and commissioning works required to support phased energization and turnover of the facility. Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor supported by modularization, pre-assembly, offsite warehousing, and advanced work packaging methodologies.

Job Summary:

Supports construction execution through the development and maintenance of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), Installation Work Packages (IWPs), construction readiness plans, and workface planning activities. Utilizes 4D scheduling and visualization tools to support construction sequencing, identify constraints, improve productivity, and ensure work fronts are ready for execution.

Coordinates closely with Field Engineering, Superintendents, Project Controls, Supply Chain, and Construction teams to forecast upcoming work, track constraints, support hydrotest planning, and ensure labor, materials, equipment, and engineering deliverables are aligned with construction priorities. This role will Start in Reston,VA then moblize to the site in Ohio. #LI-RM1

Major Responsibilities:

Work Planning & Packaging 

  • Prepares construction drawings and sketches. 
  • Facilitates planning construction methods and procedures.   

Material Management  

  • Initiates requisitions for field purchases                         
  • Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment. 

Quantities 

  • Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.  

Safety / Quality Control 

  • Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely. 

Technical  

  • Proactively considers continuous learning or show interest to pursue appropriate learning activities 

System Turnover Coordinator  

For Direct Hire  

  • Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development. 

STR / Subcontract Coordinator 

  • Reviews and approves inspection test plans,  
  • Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals.
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:
  • Understanding of construction sequencing and workface planning principles
  • Familiarity with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), Construction Work Packages (CWPs), and Installation Work Packages (IWPs)
  • Experience using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling software
  • Experience with 4D planning and visualization tools (Synchro, Navisworks, or similar) preferred
  • Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and engineering deliverables
  • Familiarity with hydrotest planning, mechanical completion, and turnover processes preferred
  • Ability to identify construction constraints and support readiness planning
  • Experience tracking quantities, productivity, and progress metrics preferred
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and coordination skills with field and engineering teams
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and other data analysis tools preferred
  • Industrial, infrastructure, power, data center, or EPC project experience preferred
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.

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

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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