Planner (TAR)

Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of industrial experience in planning, scheduling, cost control, and estimating.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills needed.
  • Ability to effectively mentor and coach team members.

Responsibilities

  • Develop schedules and analyze contract packages to forecast construction activities.
  • Monitor and update schedules via meetings and field verification.
  • Manage the change notice and change order systems.
  • Assist in strategy development for project safety and logistics.
  • Conduct quantity analysis for estimating purposes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for growth in a hands-on environment.
  • Minimal supervision promotes independence and decision-making.
  • Engagement with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Focus on safety and project coordination in planning.
  • Located on-site in LaPorte, Texas enhances project visibility.
Full Job Description
What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope: The Planner is generally responsible for planning and scheduling heavy industrial engineering projects, monitoring project costs and/or estimating projects. Work will be performed under minimal supervision on site in LaPorte, TX.

Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities and identify coordination issues where safety and schedule can potentially be in conflict.
  • Developing, monitoring and updating schedules by obtaining updates through meetings, construction coordination interviews and field verification.
  • Complete understanding of Earned Value and Project Productivity.
  • Monitoring and maintaining the change notice/change order management system. Assisting in facilitating weekly change notice hearings and change committee meetings.
  • Developing, monitoring, and updating schedules. Establishing a progressive system for projects.
  • Assisting clients and teammates in developing construction and contract strategies for constructability of projects as it pertains to logistics and safety.
  • Assisting in quantity analysis for the duration of activities and for estimating purposes.


Ideal Background

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience: This position requires 5+ years of relevant industrial experience in planning, scheduling, cost control and estimating.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Knowledge and application of company business standards and good practices.
  • Extreme attention to detail.
  • Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the function of all engineering disciplines.
  • Understanding of existing and potential customer deliverable expectations and preferences.
  • Ability to set priorities.
  • Ability to effectively discuss and correspond with engineering disciplines and/or contractors to ascertain and understand pertinent information concerning schedules, scopes of work, estimates and/or project costs.
  • Coaching and mentoring skills and experience.
  • Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent presentation and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of other disciplines deliverable development to ensure coordination of efforts.
  • Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all project controls deliverables.
  • Experienced in scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of project controls work. Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.
  • Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.


Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time. 77571


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